Walking route · Bayerisch Eisenstein · Updated on 14 November 2026
Goldsteig N15: Bayerisch Eisenstein - Großer Falkenstein walk
Goldsteig N15: Bayerisch Eisenstein - Großer Falkenstein is a walk of 12.8 km from Bayerisch Eisenstein. Along the way you'll find 19 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.
- 12.8 km
- ± 4:05 h
- ↑ 762 m · ↓ 176 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Bayerisch Eisenstein
0 km298 m · 3 benches

Localbahnmuseum Bayerisch Eisenstein
298 mMuseum
5.7 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
6 km4.3 km · 4 benches
Water point
10.4 km2.4 km · bench
Finish
12.8 kmAt the finish: water point.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 6.7 kmBetween 6 km and 12.8 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.

Museum · after 298 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 762 m
- Down
- ↓ 176 m
- Highest point
- 1,308 m
- Lowest point
- 687 m
- 5-10% slope · 2.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 3.5 km
- 15-20% slope · 1.5 km
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
12.8 km in total- Path: 8.2 km
- Footpath: 2.6 km
- Track: 1.6 km
- Street: 425 m
- Road: 25 m
Surfaces
12.8 km in total- Unpaved: 7.6 km
- Gravel: 2.8 km
- Asphalt: 275 m
- Paved: 200 m
- Unknown: 1.9 km
About the walking route Goldsteig N15: Bayerisch Eisenstein - Großer Falkenstein
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Goldsteig N15: Bayerisch Eisenstein - Großer Falkenstein is a walking route of 12.8 km that starts in Bayerisch Eisenstein. It does not end where it starts. You start in Bayerisch Eisenstein and finish in Großer Falkenstein. Along the way you pass Localbahnmuseum Bayerisch Eisenstein (after 298 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 762 m in total and descend 176 m. Allow ± 4:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (8.2 km), footpath (2.6 km) and track (1.6 km). Of the surface, 7.6 km unpaved and 2.8 km gravel. For 1.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 19 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 10.4 km and at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 6.7 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
- Flusswanderweg Schwarzer RegenHard · From A to B29.7 km
- Goldsteig N14: Großer Arber - Bayerisch EisensteinModerate · From A to B11.6 km
- Gläserner SteigHard · From A to B86.6 km
- BöhmwegHard · From A to B54.3 km
- Goldsteig Alternative Nr.19Hard · From A to B62.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
PoledníkObservation tower · 8.4 km from the route - 2
SteinbachfälleAttraction · 784 m from the route - 3
MemorialMemorial · 2.5 km from the route - 4
MemorialMemorial · 2.8 km from the route - 5
Zámeček Železná RudaCastle · 3 km from the route - 6
Pohřebiště BarabůMemorial · 3.3 km from the route - 7
Schloss LudwigsthalCastle · 4.3 km from the route - 8
MemorialMemorial · 5 km from the route - 9
Bauernhausmuseum LindbergMuseum · 5.9 km from the route - 10
Neues SchlossCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 11
RißlochfälleAttraction · 6.8 km from the route - 12
Schloss BuchenauCastle · 7.1 km from the route - 13
WaldmuseumMuseum · 8.5 km from the route - 14
KristallglaspyramideAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 15
Monte-DenkmalMemorial · 9.3 km from the route - 16
LegionářůmMemorial · 2.9 km from the route - 17
MemorialMemorial · 2.9 km from the route - 18
Turm am WolfsgehegeObservation tower · 4 km from the route - 19
HindenburgkanzelViewpoint · 4.5 km from the route - 20
Observation towerObservation tower · 4.7 km from the route - 21
Rozhledna ŠpičákObservation tower · 5.8 km from the route - 22
Rozhledna PancířObservation tower · 7.3 km from the route - 23
HochfallAttraction · 9.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Goldsteig N15: Bayerisch Eisenstein - Großer Falkenstein?
Goldsteig N15: Bayerisch Eisenstein - Großer Falkenstein is 12.8 km long. Allow ± 4:05 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 Bayerisch Eisenstein to Großer Falkenstein.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bayerisch Eisenstein.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 762 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 6.7 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 Localbahnmuseum Bayerisch Eisenstein.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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