Walking route · Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald · Updated on 14 November 2026
Goldsteig N21: Haidmühle - Breitenberg walk
Goldsteig N21: Haidmühle - Breitenberg is a walk of 20.3 km from Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald. Along the way you'll find 25 benches and 2 public toilets.

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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 20.3 km
- ± 5:40 h
- ↑ 715 m · ↓ 717 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 25 benches and 2 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 715 m
- Down
- ↓ 717 m
- Highest point
- 1,308 m
- Lowest point
- 616 m
- 5-10% slope · 6.2 km
- 10-15% slope · 4 km
- 15-20% slope · 1 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 509 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
20.3 km in total- Track: 9.5 km
- Path: 7.8 km
- Road: 1.5 km
- Street: 1.1 km
- Busy road: 150 m
- Footpath: 75 m
Surfaces
20.3 km in total- Unpaved: 9.4 km
- Gravel: 6.1 km
- Asphalt: 2.7 km
- Natural: 1.6 km
- Paved: 75 m
- Unknown: 300 m
About the walking route Goldsteig N21: Haidmühle - Breitenberg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Goldsteig N21: Haidmühle - Breitenberg is a walking route of 20.3 km that starts in Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald. It does not end where it starts. You start in Haidmühle and finish in Breitenberg.
How hard is the route?
You climb 715 m in total and descend 717 m. Allow ± 5:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (9.5 km), path (7.8 km) and road (1.5 km). Of the surface, 9.4 km unpaved and 6.1 km gravel. For 300 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 25 benches and 2 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Goldsteig-Nordroute
Website of the routeWalks nearby
3Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Stifterův památníkMemorial · 1.8 km from the route - 2
Krajina roku ŠumavaMemorial · 2 km from the route - 3
Water MuseumMuseum · 5.8 km from the route - 4
HeimatmuseumMuseum · 564 m from the route - 5
RussensteinMemorial · 3.8 km from the route - 6
Heimt- u. GlasmuseumMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 7
Observation towerObservation tower · 2.2 km from the route - 8
Aussichtsturm FriedrichsbergObservation tower · 6.1 km from the route - 9
MemorialMemorial · 6.2 km from the route - 10
Haidel AussichtsturmObservation tower · 6.5 km from the route - 11
MemorialMemorial · 6.9 km from the route - 12
HeimatmuseumMuseum · 8 km from the route - 13
AlpenblickObservation tower · 9.4 km from the route - 14
MemorialMemorial · 9.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Goldsteig N21: Haidmühle - Breitenberg?
Goldsteig N21: Haidmühle - Breitenberg is 20.3 km long. Allow ± 5:40 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 Haidmühle to Breitenberg.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Schwarzenberg am Böhmerwald.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 715 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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