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Walking route · Plech · Updated on 14 November 2026

Neuhaus-Plech-Neuhaus walk

Neuhaus-Plech-Neuhaus is a walk of 20.2 km from Plech. Along the way you'll find 32 benches and 1 public toilet.

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Neuhaus-Plech-Neuhaus
Burg Veldenstein
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  • 20.2 km
  • ± 4:55 h
  • ↑ 271 m · ↓ 275 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 32 benches and 1 public toilet.

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Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 271 m
Down
↓ 275 m
Highest point
530 m
Lowest point
388 m
  • 5-10% slope · 3.2 km
  • 10-15% slope · 304 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

20.2 km in total
  • Track: 14.3 km
  • Path: 2.7 km
  • Street: 1.1 km
  • Road: 975 m
  • Busy road: 900 m
  • Footpath: 25 m

Surfaces

20.2 km in total
  • Gravel: 5.7 km
  • Unpaved: 3.1 km
  • Asphalt: 1.3 km
  • Natural: 625 m
  • Paved: 550 m
  • Unknown: 8.8 km

About the walking route Neuhaus-Plech-Neuhaus

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

Where do you walk?

Neuhaus-Plech-Neuhaus is a walking route of 20.2 km that starts in Plech. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 271 m in total and descend 275 m. Allow ± 4:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (14.3 km), path (2.7 km) and street (1.1 km). Of the surface, 5.7 km gravel and 3.1 km unpaved. For 8.8 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 32 benches and 1 public toilet. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1PetershöhlePetershöhleArchaeological site · 2.1 km from the route
  2. 2MaximiliansgrotteMaximiliansgrotteAttraction · 2.5 km from the route
  3. 3Burg HartensteinBurg HartensteinAttraction · 3.2 km from the route
  4. 4Burgruine RiegelsteinBurgruine RiegelsteinCastle · 3.2 km from the route
  5. 5Burgstall auf der HasenleiteBurgstall auf der HasenleiteArchaeological site · 3.5 km from the route
  6. 6Naturdenkmal Steinerne StadtNaturdenkmal Steinerne StadtAttraction · 3.8 km from the route
  7. 7Burgstall SpiesBurgstall SpiesCastle · 4.7 km from the route
  8. 8Burg BetzensteinBurg BetzensteinCastle · 5 km from the route
  9. 9PflegamtsschlossPflegamtsschlossCastle · 5.1 km from the route
  10. 10Schlangenfichte (alt)Schlangenfichte (alt)Attraction · 5.9 km from the route
  11. 11Schloß ArtelshofenSchloß ArtelshofenAttraction · 6.3 km from the route
  12. 12Burgstall StrahlenfelsBurgstall StrahlenfelsCastle · 6.3 km from the route
  13. 13Burgruine StierbergBurgruine StierbergCastle · 6.3 km from the route
  14. 14Großer LochsteinGroßer LochsteinAttraction · 7.1 km from the route
  15. 15WildenfelsWildenfelsCastle · 7.2 km from the route
  16. 16Burg HohensteinBurg HohensteinAttraction · 7.4 km from the route
  17. 17Burgstall Gernotenstein (Huwenstein)Burgstall Gernotenstein (Huwenstein)Archaeological site · 7.5 km from the route
  18. 18Burg HauseckBurg HauseckCastle · 7.7 km from the route
  19. 19Schullandheim Schloß VorraSchullandheim Schloß VorraAttraction · 8 km from the route
  20. 20CastleCastleCastle · 8.3 km from the route
  21. 21Burgstall SpitzenbergBurgstall SpitzenbergArchaeological site · 8.9 km from the route
  22. 22Burgruine OsternoheBurgruine OsternoheCastle · 9.2 km from the route
  23. 23Burgstall Altes SchlossBurgstall Altes SchlossArchaeological site · 9.2 km from the route
  24. 24Schloss KirchenreinbachSchloss KirchenreinbachCastle · 9.4 km from the route
  25. 25Burgruine LeienfelsBurgruine LeienfelsAttraction · 9.5 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Neuhaus-Plech-Neuhaus?

Neuhaus-Plech-Neuhaus is 20.2 km long. Allow ± 4:55 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 Plech.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 271 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?

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 Burg Veldenstein and Deutsches Kameramuseum.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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