Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Eibenstock · Updated on 14 November 2026
Ww Auersberg - Fichtelberg walk
Ww Auersberg - Fichtelberg is a walk of 35.9 km from Eibenstock. Along the way you'll find 24 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.
- 35.9 km
- ± 9:35 h
- ↑ 958 m · ↓ 922 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 24 benches and 2 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 sights 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: Michael Wolf (Webseite) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
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Photo: Navajoa · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
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Photo: Michael Wolf (Webseite) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 958 m
- Down
- ↓ 922 m
- Highest point
- 1,172 m
- Lowest point
- 527 m
- 5-10% slope · 6.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 2.3 km
- 15-20% slope · 541 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 1.1 km
- 1 flight of 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
35.9 km in total- Track: 29.3 km
- Path: 2.4 km
- Street: 2 km
- Road: 1.9 km
- Busy road: 225 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
35.9 km in total- Gravel: 12.8 km
- Asphalt: 11.4 km
- Unpaved: 4.2 km
- Paved: 634 m
- Natural: 344 m
- Unknown: 6.5 km
About the walking route Ww Auersberg - Fichtelberg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Ww Auersberg - Fichtelberg is a walking route of 35.9 km that starts in Eibenstock. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 958 m in total and descend 922 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 9:35 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (29.3 km), path (2.4 km) and street (2 km). Of the surface, 12.8 km gravel and 11.4 km asphalt. For 6.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 24 benches and 2 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
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- Fernwanderweg Görlitz – Greiz (Teil: Grossrueckerswalde - Rodewisch(Bhf)Hard · From A to B106.4 km
- Fernwanderweg Zittau – Wernigerode (Sachsen West)Hard · From A to B243.8 km
- Kammweg Erzgebirge - Vogtland (West)Hard · From A to B152.8 km
- Wanderweg der Deutschen Einheit (Fichtelberg – Hof)Hard · From A to B111.3 km
- Anton-Günther-WegHard · Circular walk38 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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1st WWMemorial · 867 m from the route - 2
Pomník Antona GüntheraAttraction · 880 m from the route - 3
sv. Jan NepomuckýMemorial · 890 m from the route - 4
Labor camp SvornostAttraction · 5 km from the route - 5
VápenkaRuins · 5.1 km from the route - 6
Hrad FreudensteinCastle · 5.4 km from the route - 7
Štěpán ŠlikMemorial · 5.7 km from the route - 8
Hrdinům vlastiMemorial · 6.5 km from the route - 9
Kapucínský klášter v MariánskéAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 10
Memorial Prisoncamp SauersackMemorial · 7.4 km from the route - 11
Důl MauritiusMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 12
Ledová jámaAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 13
Dolní Popovská lípaAttraction · 8.5 km from the route - 14
Popovský křížViewpoint · 8.6 km from the route - 15
MemorialMemorial · 549 m from the route - 16
dům Antona GüntheraMemorial · 756 m from the route - 17
MemorialMemorial · 828 m from the route - 18
Franz Wilhelm TippmannMemorial · 860 m from the route - 19
Nikos KazantzakisMemorial · 886 m from the route - 20
Jagdhaus BreitenbrunnRuins · 1 km from the route - 21
Boží vyhlídkaObservation tower · 1.1 km from the route - 22
Wiesenthaler K3Museum · 1.5 km from the route - 23
Zum Gedenken der Gef. von Steinbach 1939-1945Memorial · 1.5 km from the route - 24
Anton-Günter-GedenksteinMemorial · 1.5 km from the route - 25
Lanová dráha JáchymovskáAttraction · 3.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Ww Auersberg - Fichtelberg?
Ww Auersberg - Fichtelberg is 35.9 km long. Allow ± 9:35 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Eibenstock.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 958 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets 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 Denkmal für die Gefallenen des 1. Weltkrieges, Auersbergturm and Gedenkstein für Franz Dziebko.
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