Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Wallenfels · Updated on 14 November 2026
Eibenweg walk
Eibenweg is a walk of 17 km from Wallenfels. Along the way you'll find 14 benches and 1 public toilet.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 17 km
- ± 4:35 h
- ↑ 497 m · ↓ 311 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 14 benches and 1 public toilet.
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1 sight along the way
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Museum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 497 m
- Down
- ↓ 311 m
- Highest point
- 738 m
- Lowest point
- 495 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 942 m
- 15-20% slope · 171 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 428 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
17 km in total- Track: 12.5 km
- Path: 1.9 km
- Street: 1.6 km
- Road: 950 m
- Busy road: 25 m
Surfaces
17 km in total- Gravel: 9.1 km
- Asphalt: 1.7 km
- Unpaved: 1.4 km
- Natural: 425 m
- Unknown: 4.4 km
About the walking route Eibenweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Eibenweg is a walking route of 17 km that starts in Wallenfels. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 497 m in total and descend 311 m. Allow ± 4:35 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (12.5 km), path (1.9 km) and street (1.6 km). Of the surface, 9.1 km gravel and 1.7 km asphalt. For 4.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 14 benches and 1 public toilet. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- Frankenweg Teil 1Hard · From A to B61.5 km
- FrankenwaldsteigHard · From A to B137.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burgstall HohenrodAttraction · 936 m from the route - 2
Landeplatz der Ballonflucht Pößneck-Naila am 16.09.1979Memorial · 1 km from the route - 3
RuinsRuins · 2.4 km from the route - 4
Prinz-Luitpold-TurmObservation tower · 4.1 km from the route - 5
Klenze-BauArchaeological site · 4.7 km from the route - 6
Schloss ReitzensteinCastle · 5.4 km from the route - 7
HöllentalAttraction · 5.7 km from the route - 8
Schloß SchauensteinCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 9
Schlafender RieseViewpoint · 6.3 km from the route - 10
Burg WaldenfelsArchaeological site · 6.4 km from the route - 11
Burgruine LichtenbergCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 12
König DavidViewpoint · 6.7 km from the route - 13
Teichmühle SteinwiesenMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 14
MemorialMemorial · 6.8 km from the route - 15
WiedeturmObservation tower · 7.6 km from the route - 16
Burgruine BlankenbergCastle · 8 km from the route - 17
Aussichtsturm KirchbergObservation tower · 9.4 km from the route - 18
Oberfränkisches Textilmuseum HelmbrechtsMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 19
Gedenktafel für die Gefallenen der WeltkriegeMemorial · 9.7 km from the route - 20
RuinsRuins · 1.5 km from the route - 21Historisches Weberhaus MarlesreuthMuseum · 2.7 km from the route
- 22FrankenwarteObservation tower · 2.9 km from the route
- 23Zwölf ApostelArchaeological site · 5.1 km from the route
- 24FeuerwehrmuseumMuseum · 5.8 km from the route
- 25SprungschanzeAttraction · 6.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Eibenweg?
Eibenweg is 17 km long. Allow ± 4:35 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 Wallenfels.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 497 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 Museum Naila.
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