Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Arrach · Updated on 14 November 2026
Goldsteig N13: Eck - Großer Arber walk
Goldsteig N13: Eck - Großer Arber is a walk of 15.2 km from Arrach. Along the way you'll find 13 benches, 1 water point 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.
- 15.2 km
- ± 4:45 h
- ↑ 842 m · ↓ 312 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Arrach
0 km12.6 km · 5 benches
Water point
12.6 km2.5 km · 7 benches
Public toilet
15 km169 m
Finish
15.2 kmAt the finish: Observation tower.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 15 kmBetween 0 km and 15 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.
Observation tower · after 15.1 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 842 m
- Down
- ↓ 312 m
- Highest point
- 1,429 m
- Lowest point
- 851 m
- 5-10% slope · 5.2 km
- 10-15% slope · 3.7 km
- 15-20% slope · 1.3 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 76 m
- 1 flight of 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
15.2 km in total- Path: 12.9 km
- Track: 1.5 km
- Street: 450 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
- Busy road: 50 m
Surfaces
15.2 km in total- Unpaved: 6.4 km
- Gravel: 1.2 km
- Paved: 126 m
- Asphalt: 50 m
- Unknown: 7.4 km
About the walking route Goldsteig N13: Eck - Großer Arber
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Goldsteig N13: Eck - Großer Arber is a walking route of 15.2 km that starts in Arrach. It does not end where it starts. You start in Eck and finish in Großer Arber. Along the way you pass Observation tower (after 15.1 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 842 m in total and descend 312 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (12.9 km), track (1.5 km) and street (450 m). Of the surface, 6.4 km unpaved and 1.2 km gravel. For 7.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 13 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 12.6 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Goldsteig-Nordroute
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E6, Deutschland, Bayerischer WaldHard · From A to B164.9 km
- Goldsteig N12: Schönbuchen - EckModerate · From A to B10 km
- Goldsteig Verbindungsweg Nr.28A Pröller → ArnbruckHard · From A to B30.9 km
- Goldsteig Zuweg Nr.16 Höbing - EckEasy · From A to B2.7 km
- Goldsteig Zuweg Nr.15 Arrach → KaitersbergModerate · From A to B5.6 km
- Goldsteig Zuweg Nr.38 Hohenwarth → KaitersbergEasy · From A to B4.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
RißlochfälleAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 2
Localbahnmuseum Bayerisch EisensteinMuseum · 4.8 km from the route - 3
MemorialMemorial · 7.1 km from the route - 4
Pohřebiště BarabůMemorial · 7.3 km from the route - 5
MemorialMemorial · 7.3 km from the route - 6
Zámeček Železná RudaCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 7
MemorialMemorial · 8.2 km from the route - 8
Neues SchlossCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 9
Schloss LudwigsthalCastle · 9.5 km from the route - 10
SteinbachfälleAttraction · 9.8 km from the route - 11HochfallAttraction · 3.3 km from the route
- 12Observation towerObservation tower · 3.4 km from the route
- 13HindenburgkanzelViewpoint · 4 km from the route
- 14MemorialMemorial · 7.3 km from the route
- 15LegionářůmMemorial · 7.3 km from the route
- 16Rozhledna ŠpičákObservation tower · 8.3 km from the route
- 17sektor.f HauptturmObservation tower · 9 km from the route
- 18Burg NeunußbergCastle · 9.5 km from the route
- 19Turm am WolfsgehegeObservation tower · 9.6 km from the route
- 20Turmhügel AignhofArchaeological site · 9.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Goldsteig N13: Eck - Großer Arber?
Goldsteig N13: Eck - Großer Arber is 15.2 km long. Allow ± 4:45 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 Eck to Großer Arber.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Arrach.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 842 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 15 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Observation tower.
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