Walking route · Rötz · Updated on 14 November 2026
walk
is a walk of 30.7 km from Rötz. Along the way you'll find 29 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 30.7 km
- ± 7:50 h
- ↑ 602 m · ↓ 449 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Rötz
0 km11.8 km · 11 benches
Water point
11.8 km12.8 km · 6 benches
Public toilet
24.6 km5.1 km · 2 benches
Public toilet
29.7 km1 km · 10 benches
Finish
30.7 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 24.6 kmBetween 0 km and 24.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 602 m
- Down
- ↓ 449 m
- Highest point
- 680 m
- Lowest point
- 450 m
- 5-10% slope · 5.7 km
- 10-15% slope · 926 m
- 15-20% slope · 772 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
30.7 km in total- Track: 21.1 km
- Path: 5 km
- Road: 3 km
- Street: 1.3 km
- Busy road: 225 m
Surfaces
30.7 km in total- Gravel: 8.7 km
- Unpaved: 4.1 km
- Natural: 750 m
- Asphalt: 625 m
- Paved: 100 m
- Unknown: 16.4 km
About the walking route
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
is a walking route of 30.7 km that starts in Rötz. It does not end where it starts. You start in Rötz and finish in Herzogau.
How hard is the route?
You climb 602 m in total and descend 449 m. Allow ± 7:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (21.1 km), path (5 km) and road (3 km). Of the surface, 8.7 km gravel and 4.1 km unpaved. For 16.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 29 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 11.8 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 24.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Goldsteig-Nordroute
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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- Main-Donau-Weg (Ostlinie) Teil_3Hard · From A to B165.1 km
- Goldsteig N8-Teilabschnitt: Abzweigung Nord-Südroute - RötzModerate · From A to B8.3 km
- BurgenwegHard · From A to B175.9 km
- Grün-Weiß-Weg (Oberpfälzer Wald: Armesberg <> Rötz)Easy · From A to B3.9 km
- Oberfälzer SeenwegHard · From A to B71.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
LučinaArchaeological site · 7.1 km from the route - 2
SchwarzenburgCastle · 923 m from the route - 3
SchwarzwihrbergViewpoint · 935 m from the route - 4
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 989 m from the route - 5
Kurzova věžObservation tower · 5.4 km from the route - 6
Burgruine KürnbergCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 7
Kulzer MoosAttraction · 6 km from the route - 8
Schloss StamsriedCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 9
Burgruine TreffelsteinViewpoint · 6.8 km from the route - 10
MemorialMemorial · 8.4 km from the route - 11
MemorialMemorial · 8.4 km from the route - 12
MemorialMemorial · 8.4 km from the route - 13
Burgstall WarbergRuins · 8.5 km from the route - 14
Schloss WaffenbrunnCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 15
Burgruine SchwärzenburgCastle · 8.8 km from the route - 16
Ludwig-Gebhard-MuseumMuseum · 9 km from the route - 17
MemorialMemorial · 9 km from the route - 18
Kloster StrahlfeldAttraction · 9.4 km from the route - 19
Schloss DieterskirchenCastle · 9.5 km from the route - 20
Schloss PettendorfCastle · 9.6 km from the route - 21
Aussichtsturm BleschenbergObservation tower · 1.6 km from the route - 22
Aussichtsturm KlammerfelsObservation tower · 1.8 km from the route - 23
ZwirenzelViewpoint · 2.6 km from the route - 24
Bäuerliches HeimatmuseumMuseum · 3 km from the route - 25
Burg ThansteinCastle · 4.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is ?
is 30.7 km long. Allow ± 7:50 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 Rötz to Herzogau.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Rötz.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 602 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 24.6 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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