Walking route · Leuchtenberg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Goldsteig 6: Leuchtenberg - Tännesberg walk
Goldsteig 6: Leuchtenberg - Tännesberg is a walk of 21.9 km from Leuchtenberg. Along the way you'll find 33 benches 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.
- 21.9 km
- ± 5:50 h
- ↑ 567 m · ↓ 464 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Leuchtenberg
0 kmAt the start: public toilet.
13.7 km · 23 benches

Burg Trausnitz im Tal
13.7 kmCastle
8.2 km · 8 benches
Finish
21.9 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 21.9 kmBetween 53 m and 21.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops 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: Alois Köppl, Gleiritsch (=Zusatz) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 13.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 567 m
- Down
- ↓ 464 m
- Highest point
- 679 m
- Lowest point
- 404 m
- 5-10% slope · 8.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.9 km
- 3 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
21.9 km in total- Track: 13.1 km
- Path: 4.9 km
- Street: 2.9 km
- Road: 650 m
- Stairs: 3 stairs
- Footpath: 150 m
Surfaces
21.9 km in total- Unpaved: 7.1 km
- Gravel: 5.3 km
- Asphalt: 4.9 km
- Natural: 4.2 km
- Paved: 225 m
- Unknown: 200 m
About the walking route Goldsteig 6: Leuchtenberg - Tännesberg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Goldsteig 6: Leuchtenberg - Tännesberg is a walking route of 21.9 km that starts in Leuchtenberg. It does not end where it starts. You start in Leuchtenberg and finish in Tännesberg. Along the way you pass Burg Trausnitz im Tal (after 13.7 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 567 m in total and descend 464 m. There are 3 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 5:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (13.1 km), path (4.9 km) and street (2.9 km). Of the surface, 7.1 km unpaved and 5.3 km gravel. For 200 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 33 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 21.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Goldsteig im Oberpälzer Wald
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Wallenstein-Tilly-WegHard · From A to B86.5 km
- Goldsteig 5: Letzau/Oberhöll - LeuchtenbergModerate · From A to B13.6 km
- BurgenwegHard · From A to B175.9 km
- Goldsteig Zuweg Nr.7 Eslarn → ElmHard · From A to B31.5 km
- Weiden-ÖdpielmannsbergHard · From A to B25.4 km
- Goldsteig Zuweg Nr.6B Weiden → MuglhofEasy · From A to B7.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burg LeuchtenbergCastle · 105 m from the route - 2
Burg WaldauCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 3
Burg WernbergCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 4
Schloss FriedrichsburgCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 5
BlaufärbermuseumMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 6
Freilandmuseum OberpfalzMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 7
Schloß NeusathCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 8
Schloss BurgtreswitzCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 9
Schloss GuteneckCastle · 8 km from the route - 10
MemorialMemorial · 8.1 km from the route - 11
Schloss UnterwildenauCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 12
Observation towerObservation tower · 107 m from the route - 13
TurmhügelburgCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 14
VierlingsturmObservation tower · 8.8 km from the route - 15
Stadtmuseum ZehentstadelMuseum · 9.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Goldsteig 6: Leuchtenberg - Tännesberg?
Goldsteig 6: Leuchtenberg - Tännesberg is 21.9 km long. Allow ± 5:50 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 Leuchtenberg to Tännesberg.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Leuchtenberg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 567 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 21.9 km.
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 Trausnitz im Tal.
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