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Walking route · Oberviechtach · Updated on 14 November 2026

Goldsteig N8-Teilabschnitt: Oberviechtach - Abzweigung Nord-Südroute Kulzer Moos walk

Goldsteig N8-Teilabschnitt: Oberviechtach - Abzweigung Nord-Südroute Kulzer Moos is a walk of 15.7 km from Oberviechtach. Along the way you'll find 9 benches.

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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 15.7 km
  • ± 4:05 h
  • ↑ 349 m · ↓ 361 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • National route
  1. Start in Oberviechtach

    0 km
  2. 15.7 km · 9 benches

    Finish

    15.7 km
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No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 349 m
Down
↓ 361 m
Highest point
665 m
Lowest point
473 m
  • 5-10% slope · 5.3 km
  • 10-15% slope · 712 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

15.7 km in total
  • Track: 13 km
  • Path: 1.5 km
  • Street: 775 m
  • Road: 425 m
  • Busy road: 25 m

Surfaces

15.7 km in total
  • Gravel: 5.4 km
  • Unpaved: 2.9 km
  • Natural: 1.3 km
  • Asphalt: 1.2 km
  • Paved: 475 m
  • Unknown: 4.4 km

About the walking route Goldsteig N8-Teilabschnitt: Oberviechtach - Abzweigung Nord-Südroute Kulzer Moos

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

Where do you walk?

Goldsteig N8-Teilabschnitt: Oberviechtach - Abzweigung Nord-Südroute Kulzer Moos is a walking route of 15.7 km that starts in Oberviechtach. It does not end where it starts. You start in Oberviechtach and finish in Kulzer Moos.

How hard is the route?

You climb 349 m in total and descend 361 m. Allow ± 4:05 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (13 km), path (1.5 km) and street (775 m). Of the surface, 5.4 km gravel and 2.9 km unpaved. For 4.4 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 9 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Goldsteig im Oberpälzer Wald

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Burg MurachBurg MurachCastle · 259 m from the route
  2. 2Kulzer MoosKulzer MoosAttraction · 441 m from the route
  3. 3Schloss DieterskirchenSchloss DieterskirchenCastle · 1.4 km from the route
  4. 4Burgstall WarbergBurgstall WarbergRuins · 3.9 km from the route
  5. 5SchwarzwihrbergSchwarzwihrbergViewpoint · 5 km from the route
  6. 6SchwarzenburgSchwarzenburgCastle · 5 km from the route
  7. 7Schloss PettendorfSchloss PettendorfCastle · 7.1 km from the route
  8. 8Burgruine ZangensteinBurgruine ZangensteinRuins · 8 km from the route
  9. 9Schloss GuteneckSchloss GuteneckCastle · 8.2 km from the route
  10. 10MemorialMemorialMemorial · 9.8 km from the route
  11. 11Ludwig-Gebhard-MuseumLudwig-Gebhard-MuseumMuseum · 9.9 km from the route
  12. 12Burg ThansteinCastle · 2.1 km from the route
  13. 13Schwarzacher HeimatmuseumMuseum · 6.1 km from the route
  14. 14Bäuerliches HeimatmuseumMuseum · 6.4 km from the route
  15. 15Ruine FrauensteinCastle · 7.9 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Goldsteig N8-Teilabschnitt: Oberviechtach - Abzweigung Nord-Südroute Kulzer Moos?

Goldsteig N8-Teilabschnitt: Oberviechtach - Abzweigung Nord-Südroute Kulzer Moos is 15.7 km long. Allow ± 4:05 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 Oberviechtach to Kulzer Moos.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Oberviechtach.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 349 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

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