Walking route · Happurg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Grünstrich walk
Grünstrich is a walk of 27.9 km from Happurg. Along the way you'll find 16 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.
- 27.9 km
- ± 7:15 h
- ↑ 645 m · ↓ 524 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Happurg
0 km565 m · 4 benches

Burgstall "Hacburg"
565 mArchaeological site
290 m

Doggerstollen
855 mMemorial
7.8 km · 5 benches

Schloss Thalheim
8.7 kmCastle
19.3 km · 6 benches
Finish
27.9 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 27.9 kmBetween 0 km and 27.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Archaeological site · after 565 m

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Photo: Derzno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 855 m

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Photo: Derzno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 8.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 645 m
- Down
- ↓ 524 m
- Highest point
- 612 m
- Lowest point
- 367 m
- 5-10% slope · 6.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 2.2 km
- 15-20% slope · 421 m
- 2 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
27.9 km in total- Track: 17.1 km
- Road: 3.8 km
- Street: 3.4 km
- Path: 3.3 km
- Busy road: 275 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
27.9 km in total- Gravel: 5.8 km
- Unpaved: 5.4 km
- Asphalt: 4.8 km
- Paved: 150 m
- Natural: 125 m
- Unknown: 11.6 km
About the walking route Grünstrich
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Grünstrich is a walking route of 27.9 km that starts in Happurg. It does not end where it starts. You start in Happurg and finish in Lauterhofen. Along the way you pass Burgstall "Hacburg" (after 565 m), Doggerstollen (after 855 m) and Schloss Thalheim (after 8.7 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 645 m in total and descend 524 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 7:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (17.1 km), road (3.8 km) and street (3.4 km). Of the surface, 5.8 km gravel and 5.4 km unpaved. For 11.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 16 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 27.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss NeidsteinCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 2
WasserbergfelsenViewpoint · 232 m from the route - 3
HoubirgArchaeological site · 336 m from the route - 4
KZ-Mahnmal bei FörrenbachMemorial · 902 m from the route - 5
Burg ReicheneckCastle · 1.2 km from the route - 6
Burgstall "Altes Haus"Archaeological site · 1.4 km from the route - 7
BadhausMuseum · 1.8 km from the route - 8
Burg LichtensteinViewpoint · 2.2 km from the route - 9
LichtensteinMonument · 2.2 km from the route - 10
Dokumentationsort KZ HersbruckMuseum · 2.9 km from the route - 11
Mahnmal der KZ-OpferAttraction · 3 km from the route - 12
WassertorAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 13
Schloss HersbruckAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 14
Bürgerspital St. ElisabethAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 15
SpitaltorAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 16
Burgruine PoppbergCastle · 3.4 km from the route - 17
Deutsches HirtenmuseumMuseum · 3.6 km from the route - 18
Burgstall TroßbergAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 19
Burgruine LichteneggCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 20
Wasserschloss EschenbachCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 21
SchweppermannsburgCastle · 4.5 km from the route - 22
Burgstall ThürsnachtArchaeological site · 5.9 km from the route - 23
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 5.9 km from the route - 24
Schloß PilsachCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 25
Burgstall Kleiner HansgörgelArchaeological site · 6.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Grünstrich?
Grünstrich is 27.9 km long. Allow ± 7:15 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 Happurg to Lauterhofen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Happurg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 645 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 27.9 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 Burgstall "Hacburg", Doggerstollen and Schloss Thalheim.
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