Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Ebermannsdorf · Updated on 14 November 2026
Oberfälzer Seenweg walk
Oberfälzer Seenweg is a walk of 71.6 km from Ebermannsdorf. Along the way you'll find 83 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 6 public toilets.
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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.
- 71.6 km
- ± 17:25 h
- ↑ 908 m · ↓ 875 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Ebermannsdorf
0 km2.4 km · bench
Schloß Ebermannsdorf and 1 more
2.4 kmRuine Eberburg
9.5 km · 4 benches
Water point
11.8 km10.5 km · 14 benches
Public toilet and water point
22.3 km253 m · 5 benches
Public toilet
22.6 km9.5 km · 13 benches
2 public toilets
32.1 km2.5 km · 7 benches
Public toilet
34.6 km341 m
Public toilet
34.9 km10 km · 2 benches
Aussichtsturm Hirschberg
44.9 kmObservation tower
26.7 km · 34 benches
Finish
71.6 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 36.7 kmBetween 34.9 km and 71.6 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.
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Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 2.4 km
Castle · after 2.5 km
Observation tower · after 44.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 908 m
- Down
- ↓ 875 m
- Highest point
- 555 m
- Lowest point
- 356 m
- 5-10% slope · 11.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.4 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
71.6 km in total- Track: 42.1 km
- Path: 13.9 km
- Street: 8.8 km
- Road: 3.5 km
- Footpath: 2.6 km
- Busy road: 300 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
71.6 km in total- Gravel: 24.9 km
- Unpaved: 13.2 km
- Asphalt: 7.3 km
- Natural: 5.2 km
- Paved: 2.1 km
- Unknown: 18.8 km
About the walking route Oberfälzer Seenweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Oberfälzer Seenweg is a walking route of 71.6 km that starts in Ebermannsdorf. It does not end where it starts. You start in Ebermannsdorf and finish in Wutzschleife. Along the way you pass Schloß Ebermannsdorf (after 2.4 km), Ruine Eberburg (after 2.5 km) and Aussichtsturm Hirschberg (after 44.9 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 908 m in total and descend 875 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 17:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (42.1 km), path (13.9 km) and street (8.8 km). Of the surface, 24.9 km gravel and 13.2 km unpaved. For 18.8 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 6 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 11.8 km and after 22.5 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 36.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Goldsteig Verbindungsweg Nr.9D Oberpfälzer SeenwegHard · From A to B71.6 km
- Erzweg, Etappe 9: Paulsdorf - TheuernModerate · From A to B16.5 km
- VilstalwanderwegHard · From A to B91.6 km
- Amberg Ringweg (Gelbring)Hard · From A to B56.2 km
- Erzweg, Etappe 10: Theuern - HeimhofHard · From A to B19.6 km
- Erzweg, Etappe 8: Amberg - PaulsdorfModerate · From A to B10.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss CharlottenhofCastle · 176 m from the route - 2
SchwarzenburgCastle · 923 m from the route - 3
SchwarzwihrbergViewpoint · 935 m from the route - 4
Schloss FronbergCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 5
Burgstall RambergCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 6
Industrie- und BergbaumuseumMuseum · 2.4 km from the route - 7
WAA_Franziskus-MarterlMemorial · 2.6 km from the route - 8
Schloss PettendorfCastle · 3.4 km from the route - 9
Schloss WolfringCastle · 4.3 km from the route - 10
Wasserschloss MoosCastle · 4.7 km from the route - 11
Kulzer MoosAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 12
Burgstall WarbergRuins · 6.2 km from the route - 13
Burgruine ZangensteinRuins · 6.4 km from the route - 14
Vesuna-TurmObservation tower · 6.6 km from the route - 15
Nabburger TorAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 16
Stadtmuseum AmbergMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 17
StadtbrilleAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 18
Burgruine SchwärzenburgCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 19
Kurfürstliches SchlossAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 20
Luftmuseum AmbergMuseum · 7.9 km from the route - 21
Unteres SchlossCastle · 8.2 km from the route - 22
VilstorAttraction · 8.3 km from the route - 23
Schloss StamsriedCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 24
Burgruine KürnbergCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 25
Schloss DieterskirchenCastle · 8.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Oberfälzer Seenweg?
Oberfälzer Seenweg is 71.6 km long. Allow ± 17:25 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 Ebermannsdorf to Wutzschleife.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Ebermannsdorf.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 908 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 36.7 km.
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 Schloß Ebermannsdorf, Ruine Eberburg and Aussichtsturm Hirschberg.
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