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Gebietswanderweg Rotes X, Burgsinn - Bayerische Schanz walk
Gebietswanderweg Rotes X, Burgsinn - Bayerische Schanz is a walk of 21 km from Lohr am Main. Along the way you'll find 24 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.
- 21 km
- ± 5:05 h
- ↑ 233 m · ↓ 579 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Lohr am Main
0 km11 km · 6 benches
Wasserburg
11 kmPublic toilet
10 km · 18 benches
Finish
21 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 11 kmBetween 0 km and 11 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.
Castle · after 11.1 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 233 m
- Down
- ↓ 579 m
- Highest point
- 529 m
- Lowest point
- 173 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.9 km
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 km in total- Track: 17.8 km
- Path: 1 km
- Street: 925 m
- Road: 550 m
- Footpath: 350 m
- Busy road: 300 m
Surfaces
21 km in total- Unpaved: 10.5 km
- Gravel: 2.2 km
- Asphalt: 1.7 km
- Unknown: 6.6 km
About the walking route Gebietswanderweg Rotes X, Burgsinn - Bayerische Schanz
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Gebietswanderweg Rotes X, Burgsinn - Bayerische Schanz is a walking route of 21 km that starts in Lohr am Main. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Wasserburg (after 11.1 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 233 m in total and descend 579 m. Allow ± 5:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (17.8 km), path (1 km) and street (925 m). Of the surface, 10.5 km unpaved and 2.2 km gravel. For 6.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 24 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 11 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Birkenhainer StraßeHard · From A to B70.7 km
- Lauf der VerrücktenHard · From A to B99.8 km
- Fränkischer Marienweg Route 1Hard · From A to B147.4 km
- Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken, Ruppertshütten - RieneckModerate · From A to B10.4 km
- Gebietswanderweg Roter Doppelbalken Frammersbach-LangenprozeltenModerate · From A to B17.6 km
- Gebietswanderweg Roter Schrägstrich: Flörsbach - Langenprozelten KraftwerkModerate · From A to B17.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Brückenrelikt Reichsautobahn Strecke 46, Fulda-Würzburg (Kletterpfeiler E46)Ruins · 1.2 km from the route - 2
HermannskoppeViewpoint · 2.2 km from the route - 3
Ausgrabung Kloster EinsiedelArchaeological site · 2.5 km from the route - 4
Schloß WaizenbachCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 5
Burg RieneckCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 6
SlorburgCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 7
ScherenburgCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 8
ReussenburgRuins · 8.4 km from the route - 9
Schloss SaaleckCastle · 9.6 km from the route - 10BartensteinRuins · 7 km from the route
- 11Strecke 46 Bauwerk 105 BrückenreliktRuins · 1.9 km from the route
- 12Ruine NeuscheuerRuins · 2.9 km from the route
- 13Ruine SodenbergCastle · 5 km from the route
- 14Strecke 46 Bauwerk 68/69 BrückenreliktRuins · 5.6 km from the route
- 15Fuhrmann und Schneider MuseumMuseum · 6.5 km from the route
- 16Turm SB14Observation tower · 9.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Gebietswanderweg Rotes X, Burgsinn - Bayerische Schanz?
Gebietswanderweg Rotes X, Burgsinn - Bayerische Schanz is 21 km long. Allow ± 5:05 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Lohr am Main.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 233 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 11 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 Wasserburg.
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