Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Altdorf bei Nürnberg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Birglandweg walk
Birglandweg is a walk of 22.4 km from Altdorf bei Nürnberg. Along the way you'll find 38 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.
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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.
- 22.4 km
- ± 5:40 h
- ↑ 412 m · ↓ 258 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Altdorf bei Nürnberg
0 km958 m · 4 benches
Public toilet
958 m8 km · 27 benches
Water point
8.9 km13.4 km · 4 benches
Finish
22.4 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 21.4 kmBetween 958 m and 22.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 412 m
- Down
- ↓ 258 m
- Highest point
- 614 m
- Lowest point
- 394 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.1 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.2 km
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
22.4 km in total- Track: 13.4 km
- Road: 5.7 km
- Street: 2.1 km
- Path: 525 m
- Busy road: 500 m
- Cycleway: 125 m
Surfaces
22.4 km in total- Asphalt: 5.2 km
- Gravel: 4.4 km
- Paved: 675 m
- Unpaved: 525 m
- Unknown: 11.6 km
About the walking route Birglandweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Birglandweg is a walking route of 22.4 km that starts in Altdorf bei Nürnberg. It does not end where it starts. You start in Altdorf bei Nürnberg and finish in Poppberg.
How hard is the route?
You climb 412 m in total and descend 258 m. Allow ± 5:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (13.4 km), road (5.7 km) and street (2.1 km). Of the surface, 5.2 km asphalt and 4.4 km gravel. For 11.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 38 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 8.9 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 21.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burgruine PoppbergCastle · 504 m from the route - 2
RöthenbachklammAttraction · 2.3 km from the route - 3
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 2.7 km from the route - 4
Schloss GrünsbergAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 5
SophienquelleAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 6
Burgruine HaimburgCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 7
Treidelschiff ElfriedeAttraction · 3.9 km from the route - 8
MemorialMemorial · 4.5 km from the route - 9
Burg ThannAttraction · 4.7 km from the route - 10
WolfsgrubeAttraction · 5.4 km from the route - 11
Burgstall TroßbergAttraction · 5.9 km from the route - 12
Schloss ThalheimCastle · 6.4 km from the route - 13
MemorialMemorial · 6.4 km from the route - 14
Burgstall KeilbergArchaeological site · 6.6 km from the route - 15
DiakoniemuseumMuseum · 6.7 km from the route - 16
Mahnmal der KZ-OpferAttraction · 7 km from the route - 17
SchweppermannsburgCastle · 7 km from the route - 18
KaltenbachquelleAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 19
Schloß PilsachCastle · 7.1 km from the route - 20
ehem. MühleMemorial · 7.3 km from the route - 21
St. LeonhardAttraction · 7.5 km from the route - 22
Steinerne Rinne am BuchenbergAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 23
Burgruine LichteneggCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 24
DeutschordensschlossCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 25
Heinrichsbürg/Heinzburg (Burgstall)Ruins · 8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Birglandweg?
Birglandweg is 22.4 km long. Allow ± 5:40 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 Altdorf bei Nürnberg to Poppberg.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Altdorf bei Nürnberg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 412 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 21.4 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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