Walking route · Gefrees · Updated on 14 November 2026
Stein-Weißensteingipfel walk
Stein-Weißensteingipfel is a walk of 11.1 km from Gefrees. Along the way you'll find 2 benches.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 11.1 km
- ± 2:55 h
- ↑ 246 m · ↓ 223 m
- Moderate
- 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 2 benches.
Follow these steps in the appNo 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.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Observation tower
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 246 m
- Down
- ↓ 223 m
- Highest point
- 655 m
- Lowest point
- 449 m
- 5-10% slope · 2 km
- 10-15% slope · 56 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 503 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
11.1 km in total- Track: 7.4 km
- Road: 2.5 km
- Street: 688 m
- Path: 550 m
- Footpath: 20 m
Surfaces
11.1 km in total- Unpaved: 4.1 km
- Asphalt: 2.6 km
- Gravel: 1.6 km
- Unknown: 2.8 km
About the walking route Stein-Weißensteingipfel
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Stein-Weißensteingipfel is a walking route of 11.1 km that starts in Gefrees. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 246 m in total and descend 223 m. Allow ± 2:55 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (7.4 km), road (2.5 km) and street (688 m). Of the surface, 4.1 km unpaved and 2.6 km asphalt. For 2.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 2 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Turmburg Alt-BerneckArchaeological site · 757 m from the route - 2
Alte KolonnadeAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 3
Burg Hohenberneck/NeuwallenrodeCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 4
Neue KolonnadeAttraction · 2.2 km from the route - 5
MarienkapelleRuins · 2.2 km from the route - 6
MemorialMemorial · 2.3 km from the route - 7
Altes SchlossCastle · 2.3 km from the route - 8
Schloss GoldkronachCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 9
Goldbergbau Museum GoldkronachMuseum · 6 km from the route - 10
MemorialMemorial · 6.1 km from the route - 11
GefallenendenkmalMemorial · 6.3 km from the route - 12
Jagdschloss FalkenhaubeCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 13
Deutsches Dampflokomotiv-MuseumMuseum · 6.9 km from the route - 14
Gedenkstein für Johann KraußMemorial · 7 km from the route - 15
Bergbaumuseum KupferbergMuseum · 7.5 km from the route - 16
Oberfränkisches BauernhofmuseumMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 17
AsenturmObservation tower · 8.1 km from the route - 18
Schloss NeuguttenbergCastle · 9.1 km from the route - 19
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 9.6 km from the route - 20
Burgruine GrünsteinRuins · 1.8 km from the route - 21
Burgstall RabensteinCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 22
MemorialMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 23
Abschnittsbefestigung Hohe WarteArchaeological site · 3 km from the route - 24
Prinz-Rupprecht-TurmObservation tower · 3.4 km from the route - 25
Wirsberger BurgCastle · 5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Stein-Weißensteingipfel?
Stein-Weißensteingipfel is 11.1 km long. Allow ± 2:55 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 Gefrees.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 246 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.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Weißensteinturm.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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