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Walking route · Schwarzenbach am Wald · Updated on 14 November 2026

Fränkisches Steinreich walk

Fränkisches Steinreich is a walk of 75.6 km from Schwarzenbach am Wald. Along the way you'll find 101 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.

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Fränkisches Steinreich
Schloss Neuguttenberg
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Fränkisches Steinreich, photo 2
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Bergbaumuseum Kupferberg
Bergbaumuseum Kupferberg
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  • 75.6 km
  • ± 19:45 h
  • ↑ 1,790 m · ↓ 1,400 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 101 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.

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The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

6 sights along the way

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  • Bergbaumuseum Kupferberg
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    Museum

  • Schloss Neuguttenberg
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    Castle

  • Rotes Schloß
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    Castle

  • Bärenfang
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    Attraction

  • Observation tower: Weißensteinturm

    Observation tower

  • Observation tower: Aussichtsturm Pressecker Knock

    Observation tower

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 1,790 m
Down
↓ 1,400 m
Highest point
843 m
Lowest point
415 m
  • 5-10% slope · 23.6 km
  • 10-15% slope · 3 km
  • 20% slope or steeper · 380 m
  • 3 stairs

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

75.6 km in total
  • Track: 47.6 km
  • Path: 10.3 km
  • Road: 8.3 km
  • Street: 7.6 km
  • Footpath: 850 m
  • Busy road: 475 m
  • Stairs: 3 stairs

Surfaces

75.6 km in total
  • Gravel: 23 km
  • Unpaved: 19.6 km
  • Asphalt: 6.1 km
  • Paved: 1.7 km
  • Natural: 1.1 km
  • Unknown: 23.8 km

About the walking route Fränkisches Steinreich

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Fränkisches Steinreich is a walking route of 75.6 km that starts in Schwarzenbach am Wald. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 1,790 m in total and descend 1,400 m. There are 3 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 19:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (47.6 km), path (10.3 km) and road (8.3 km). Of the surface, 23 km gravel and 19.6 km unpaved. For 23.8 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 101 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1PlassenburgPlassenburgAttraction · 7.7 km from the route
  2. 2MemorialMemorialMemorial · 1.5 km from the route
  3. 3Ruine NordeckRuine NordeckCastle · 2.3 km from the route
  4. 4Oberfränkisches BauernhofmuseumOberfränkisches BauernhofmuseumMuseum · 3 km from the route
  5. 5HeimatmuseumHeimatmuseumMuseum · 3.2 km from the route
  6. 6Hoher SteinHoher SteinViewpoint · 3.7 km from the route
  7. 7KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 3.8 km from the route
  8. 8Burg WaldenfelsBurg WaldenfelsArchaeological site · 4.5 km from the route
  9. 9Deutsches Dampflokomotiv-MuseumDeutsches Dampflokomotiv-MuseumMuseum · 4.6 km from the route
  10. 10Gedenkstein für Johann KraußGedenkstein für Johann KraußMemorial · 4.8 km from the route
  11. 11MemorialMemorialMemorial · 5 km from the route
  12. 12Dorfschulmuseum Ködnitz im alten SchulhausDorfschulmuseum Ködnitz im alten SchulhausMuseum · 5.5 km from the route
  13. 13Burgstall HohenrodBurgstall HohenrodAttraction · 5.6 km from the route
  14. 14Prinz-Luitpold-TurmPrinz-Luitpold-TurmObservation tower · 6.9 km from the route
  15. 15Bayerisches BäckereimuseumBayerisches BäckereimuseumMuseum · 7 km from the route
  16. 16Deutsches GewürzmuseumDeutsches GewürzmuseumMuseum · 7 km from the route
  17. 17Bayerisches BrauereimuseumBayerisches BrauereimuseumMuseum · 7 km from the route
  18. 18Turmburg Alt-BerneckTurmburg Alt-BerneckArchaeological site · 7.1 km from the route
  19. 19Teichmühle SteinwiesenTeichmühle SteinwiesenMuseum · 7.4 km from the route
  20. 20RadspitzturmRadspitzturmObservation tower · 7.6 km from the route
  21. 21RuinsRuinsRuins · 7.6 km from the route
  22. 22BacköfeleBacköfeleObservation tower · 7.6 km from the route
  23. 23GefallenendenkmalGefallenendenkmalMemorial · 7.6 km from the route
  24. 24Deutsches ZinnfigurenmuseumDeutsches ZinnfigurenmuseumMuseum · 7.7 km from the route
  25. 25Landschaftsmuseum ObermainLandschaftsmuseum ObermainMuseum · 7.7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Fränkisches Steinreich?

Fränkisches Steinreich is 75.6 km long. Allow ± 19:45 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Schwarzenbach am Wald.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 1,790 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Bergbaumuseum Kupferberg, Schloss Neuguttenberg and Rotes Schloß.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

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