Walking route · Kulmbach · Updated on 14 November 2026
Zubringer Östlicher Albrandweg Teilstück Lichtenfels - Steinamwasser walk
Zubringer Östlicher Albrandweg Teilstück Lichtenfels - Steinamwasser is a walk of 10.1 km from Kulmbach. Along the way you'll find 18 benches and 2 public toilets.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 10.1 km
- ± 2:30 h
- ↑ 160 m · ↓ 124 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Kulmbach
0 km9.5 km · 4 benches

Schloss Thurnau
9.5 km2 public toilets
617 m · 14 benches
Finish
10.1 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 9.5 kmBetween 0 km and 9.5 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Photo: Powerbiker1Thomas Kees · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 9.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 160 m
- Down
- ↓ 124 m
- Highest point
- 412 m
- Lowest point
- 298 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.3 km
- 10-15% slope · 455 m
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
10.1 km in total- Track: 3.9 km
- Road: 3.6 km
- Street: 1.5 km
- Footpath: 1.1 km
Surfaces
10.1 km in total- Asphalt: 2.2 km
- Unpaved: 1.4 km
- Gravel: 571 m
- Paved: 175 m
- Unknown: 5.8 km
About the walking route Zubringer Östlicher Albrandweg Teilstück Lichtenfels - Steinamwasser
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Zubringer Östlicher Albrandweg Teilstück Lichtenfels - Steinamwasser is a walking route of 10.1 km that starts in Kulmbach. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Schloss Thurnau (after 9.5 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 160 m in total and descend 124 m. Allow ± 2:30 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (3.9 km), road (3.6 km) and street (1.5 km). Of the surface, 2.2 km asphalt and 1.4 km unpaved. For 5.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 18 benches and 2 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
PlassenburgAttraction · 2.3 km from the route - 2
TöpfermuseumMuseum · 115 m from the route - 3
TanzlindeAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 4
BadhausMuseum · 1.9 km from the route - 5
Schloss SteinenhausenAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 6
Landschaftsmuseum ObermainMuseum · 2.3 km from the route - 7
Deutsches ZinnfigurenmuseumMuseum · 2.3 km from the route - 8
TanzlindeAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 9
Turmhügel UnterauhofCastle · 2.9 km from the route - 10
Bayerisches BrauereimuseumMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 11
Deutsches GewürzmuseumMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 12
Bayerisches BäckereimuseumMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 13
MagnusturmCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 14
TanzlindeAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 15
Burg WernsteinCastle · 4.5 km from the route - 16
Dorfschulmuseum Ködnitz im alten SchulhausMuseum · 6.2 km from the route - 17
Schloss NeudrossenfeldCastle · 6.8 km from the route - 18
Burg ZwernitzCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 19
HeimatmuseumMuseum · 8.6 km from the route - 20
Burgstall Großes HausArchaeological site · 8.9 km from the route - 21
TeufelslochAttraction · 9.2 km from the route - 22
Schloss WildenrothCastle · 9.9 km from the route - 23
Schloss MaineckCastle · 9.9 km from the route - 24
Museum Hohenzollern in FrankenMuseum · 2.3 km from the route - 25
Armeemuseum Friedrich der GroßeMuseum · 2.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Zubringer Östlicher Albrandweg Teilstück Lichtenfels - Steinamwasser?
Zubringer Östlicher Albrandweg Teilstück Lichtenfels - Steinamwasser is 10.1 km long. Allow ± 2:30 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 Kulmbach.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 160 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9.5 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Schloss Thurnau.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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