Walking route · Kastl · Updated on 14 November 2026
Main-Mies-Weg walk
Main-Mies-Weg is a walk of 80.5 km from Kastl. Along the way you'll find 83 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points 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.
- 80.5 km
- ± 19:55 h
- ↑ 1,244 m · ↓ 991 m
- Hard
- 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 83 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
6 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Observation tower

Observation tower

Viewpoint

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Archaeological site
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,244 m
- Down
- ↓ 991 m
- Highest point
- 772 m
- Lowest point
- 408 m
- 5-10% slope · 14.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.6 km
- 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
80.5 km in total- Track: 54.1 km
- Street: 11.2 km
- Road: 7.8 km
- Path: 5.8 km
- Busy road: 1.1 km
- Footpath: 125 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
80.5 km in total- Gravel: 29.7 km
- Asphalt: 17.9 km
- Unpaved: 7.4 km
- Natural: 7.2 km
- Paved: 925 m
- Unknown: 17.2 km
About the walking route Main-Mies-Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Main-Mies-Weg is a walking route of 80.5 km that starts in Kastl. It does not end where it starts. You start in Creußen and finish in Griesbach.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,244 m in total and descend 991 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 19:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (54.1 km), street (11.2 km) and road (7.8 km). Of the surface, 29.7 km gravel and 17.9 km asphalt. For 17.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 83 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Westweg FichtelgebirgeHard · From A to B83.6 km
- Main-Donau-Weg (Ostlinie) Teil_2Hard · From A to B132.2 km
- Goldsteig Alternative Nr.2 Burgruine Weißenstein → Waldeck → Parkstein → Neustadt a.d.WaldnaabHard · From A to B49.2 km
- Verbindungsweg Kemnath - GirgelhöhleHard · From A to B22.1 km
- Goldsteig Zuweg Nr.2A Waldeck → Burgruine WeißensteinHard · From A to B15.4 km
- SüdwegHard · From A to B74.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Castle WeihersbergCastle · 5.1 km from the route - 2
Burg FalkenbergCastle · 168 m from the route - 3
Schloss WolframshofCastle · 427 m from the route - 4
Schloss ReuthCastle · 878 m from the route - 5
Mittelalterlicher Burgstall AltneuhausArchaeological site · 971 m from the route - 6
Burgstall AltenkünsbergArchaeological site · 1.3 km from the route - 7
MiegaArchaeological site · 4.6 km from the route - 8
KönigssäuleMemorial · 4.6 km from the route - 9
Waldnaabtal-MuseumMuseum · 4.7 km from the route - 10
KnopfmuseumMuseum · 5 km from the route - 11
Schloss UnternschreezCastle · 5.1 km from the route - 12
GrenzlandturmObservation tower · 5.2 km from the route - 13
Schlacht von 1866Memorial · 5.3 km from the route - 14
Gelebtes Museum MähringMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 15
Deutsches SchreibmaschinenmuseumMuseum · 6.3 km from the route - 16
MemorialMemorial · 6.4 km from the route - 17
Ruine SophienburgCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 18
Ruine WeißensteinCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 19
OberpfalzturmObservation tower · 7.2 km from the route - 20
pomník obětem světové válkyMemorial · 7.7 km from the route - 21
Památník padlých z LohhauseruMemorial · 7.9 km from the route - 22
Josef MinářMemorial · 8.2 km from the route - 23
MemorialMemorial · 8.2 km from the route - 24
Burg WildenauCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 25
svatý VítMemorial · 8.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Main-Mies-Weg?
Main-Mies-Weg is 80.5 km long. Allow ± 19:55 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 runs from Creußen to Griesbach.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Kastl.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,244 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Aussichtsturm Kostenberg, Observation tower and Kuschberg.
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