Walking route · Fürsteneck · Updated on 14 November 2026
Goldsteig S21: Schrottenbaummühle - Fischhaus walk
Goldsteig S21: Schrottenbaummühle - Fischhaus is a walk of 11.9 km from Fürsteneck. Along the way you'll find 20 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points 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.
- 11.9 km
- ± 2:45 h
- ↑ 53 m · ↓ 92 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Fürsteneck
0 km8.7 km · 13 benches
Water point
8.7 km1.3 km · 2 benches
Water point
10 km1.1 km · 3 benches
Public toilet and water point
11.1 km756 m · bench
Finish
11.9 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 11.2 kmBetween 0 km and 11.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 53 m
- Down
- ↓ 92 m
- Highest point
- 368 m
- Lowest point
- 323 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
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
11.9 km in total- Track: 6.9 km
- Path: 2.5 km
- Street: 1.5 km
- Road: 725 m
- Footpath: 200 m
- Busy road: 33 m
Surfaces
11.9 km in total- Gravel: 5.7 km
- Unpaved: 2.4 km
- Asphalt: 2 km
- Natural: 1.7 km
- Paved: 50 m
About the walking route Goldsteig S21: Schrottenbaummühle - Fischhaus
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Goldsteig S21: Schrottenbaummühle - Fischhaus is a walking route of 11.9 km that starts in Fürsteneck. It does not end where it starts. You start in Schrottenbaummühle and finish in Fischhaus.
How hard is the route?
You climb 53 m in total and descend 92 m. Allow ± 2:45 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (6.9 km), path (2.5 km) and street (1.5 km). Of the surface, 5.7 km gravel and 2.4 km unpaved.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 20 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 8.7 km, after 10 km and after 11.1 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 11.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Goldsteig-Südroute
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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- Main-Donau-Weg (Ostlinie) Teil_3Hard · From A to B165.1 km
- Ilztalwanderweg Nr. 2Hard · From A to B59.5 km
- PandurensteigHard · From A to B176.8 km
- Goldsteig S20: Zenting - SchrottenbaummühleHard · From A to B22.1 km
- IlztalwanderwegEasy · From A to B5.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
St. Stephen's CathedralAttraction · 9.3 km from the route - 2
Schloss FürsteneckCastle · 209 m from the route - 3
Kriegerdenkmal 1866, 1870/71Memorial · 2.3 km from the route - 4
Burgruine DießensteinRuins · 4.5 km from the route - 5
Aussichtsturm BüchlbergObservation tower · 4.9 km from the route - 6
Burg KaltensteinCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 7
Museumsdorf Bayerischer WaldMuseum · 6.4 km from the route - 8
Burg ReschensteinCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 9
EnglburgCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 10
Burgruine HalsCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 11
SaldenburgCastle · 7.5 km from the route - 12
Schloss FürstensteinCastle · 8.1 km from the route - 13
Schloss FreudenhainCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 14
Veste OberhausAttraction · 9 km from the route - 15
OberhausmuseumMuseum · 9 km from the route - 16
Passau Glass MuseumMuseum · 9.2 km from the route - 17
Gleis der ErinnerungMemorial · 9.2 km from the route - 18
Veste NiederhausCastle · 9.3 km from the route - 19
Neue ResidenzCastle · 9.3 km from the route - 20
Alte ResidenzCastle · 9.3 km from the route - 21
RudhartsäuleMemorial · 9.4 km from the route - 22
Museum Moderner KunstMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 23
Mahnmal für die Opfer des NationalsozialismusMemorial · 9.4 km from the route - 24
Broken Glass VillaAttraction · 9.5 km from the route - 25
Den Opfern der DonauMemorial · 9.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Goldsteig S21: Schrottenbaummühle - Fischhaus?
Goldsteig S21: Schrottenbaummühle - Fischhaus is 11.9 km long. Allow ± 2:45 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 Schrottenbaummühle to Fischhaus.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Fürsteneck.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 53 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 11.2 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
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