Walking route · Simmelsdorf · Updated on 14 November 2026
walk
is a walk of 10.3 km from Simmelsdorf. Along the way you'll find 22 benches and 5 water fountains and refill points.

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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.
- 10.3 km
- ± 2:35 h
- ↑ 181 m · ↓ 96 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Simmelsdorf
0 km558 m · 6 benches
3 water fountains and refill points
558 m1.2 km · 9 benches
Water point
1.7 km1 km · 4 benches
Water point
2.8 km4.4 km · 3 benches

Lillachquelle
7.2 kmAttraction
3.1 km
Finish
10.3 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the water points, toilets 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: Derzno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 7.2 km
Stages (1)
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 181 m
- Down
- ↓ 96 m
- Highest point
- 542 m
- Lowest point
- 386 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.2 km
- 10-15% slope · 503 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
10.3 km in total- Track: 4.5 km
- Street: 1 km
- Road: 800 m
- Footpath: 550 m
- Path: 150 m
- Busy road: 125 m
Surfaces
10.3 km in total- Gravel: 3.3 km
- Asphalt: 375 m
- Unpaved: 358 m
- Unknown: 3.2 km
About the walking route
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
is a walking route of 10.3 km that starts in Simmelsdorf. It does not end where it starts. You start in Simmelsdorf and finish in Weißenohe. Along the way you pass Lillachquelle (after 7.2 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 181 m in total and descend 96 m. Allow ± 2:35 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (4.5 km), street (1 km) and road (800 m). Of the surface, 3.3 km gravel and 375 m asphalt. For 3.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 22 benches and 5 water fountains and refill points. You can fill your bottle after 558 m, after 578 m, after 614 m, after 1.7 km and after 2.8 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
TucherschlossCastle · 383 m from the route - 2
Burgstall HienbergArchaeological site · 807 m from the route - 3
Burg WintersteinCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 4
CastleCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 5
Burgstall Alter RotenbergArchaeological site · 2.4 km from the route - 6
Burgstall HainburgAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 7
Burgruine OsternoheCastle · 2.8 km from the route - 8
Burgstall SpitzenbergArchaeological site · 3.1 km from the route - 9
TeufelstischAttraction · 4.2 km from the route - 10
Burg HiltpoltsteinAttraction · 4.4 km from the route - 11
Jüdisches MuseumMuseum · 4.5 km from the route - 12
RothenbergAttraction · 5.1 km from the route - 13
Burgstall StrahlenfelsCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 14
Burgstall SpiesCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 15
WildenfelsCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 16
Burg HohensteinAttraction · 6 km from the route - 17
Synagoge Ermreuth / Jüdisches MuseumMuseum · 7 km from the route - 18
Burgruine RiegelsteinCastle · 7 km from the route - 19
Burgruine WolfsbergCastle · 7.1 km from the route - 20
Schloss ErmreuthCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 21
Burgruine ThuisbrunnCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 22
Todsfelder TalAttraction · 7.5 km from the route - 23
Burgstall LindelburgArchaeological site · 7.5 km from the route - 24
TetzelschlossCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 25
SignalsteinViewpoint · 7.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is ?
is 10.3 km long. Allow ± 2:35 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 runs from Simmelsdorf to Weißenohe.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Simmelsdorf.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 181 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 5 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Lillachquelle.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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