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Walking route · Weismain · Updated on 14 November 2026

Frankenweg Teil 2 walk

Frankenweg Teil 2 is a walk of 60.4 km from Weismain. Along the way you'll find 100 benches, 1 water point and 4 public toilets.

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Frankenweg Teil 2
Burgruine Niesten
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Heimatstube Podersam-Jechnitz
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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.

  • 60.4 km
  • ± 15:25 h
  • ↑ 1,184 m · ↓ 1,311 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 100 benches, 1 water point and 4 public toilets.

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The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

10 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 2 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 1,184 m
Down
↓ 1,311 m
Highest point
547 m
Lowest point
294 m
  • 5-10% slope · 11.8 km
  • 10-15% slope · 5.2 km
  • 15-20% slope · 607 m
  • 20% slope or steeper · 911 m
  • 2 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

60.4 km in total
  • Track: 32.8 km
  • Path: 10.7 km
  • Street: 7.4 km
  • Road: 4.3 km
  • Footpath: 3.9 km
  • Cycleway: 500 m
  • Busy road: 425 m
  • Stairs: 2 stairs

Surfaces

60.4 km in total
  • Asphalt: 9.6 km
  • Gravel: 8.7 km
  • Unpaved: 8.5 km
  • Paved: 1.2 km
  • Natural: 850 m
  • Unknown: 31.4 km

About the walking route Frankenweg Teil 2

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Frankenweg Teil 2 is a walking route of 60.4 km that starts in Weismain. It does not end where it starts. You start in Zeyern and finish in Weismain.

How hard is the route?

You climb 1,184 m in total and descend 1,311 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 15:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (32.8 km), path (10.7 km) and street (7.4 km). Of the surface, 9.6 km asphalt and 8.7 km gravel. For 31.4 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 100 benches, 1 water point and 4 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Frankenweg

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1PlassenburgPlassenburgAttraction · 1.6 km from the route
  2. 2Fränkische GalerieFränkische GalerieMuseum · 113 m from the route
  3. 3MemorialMemorialMemorial · 121 m from the route
  4. 4Festung RosenbergFestung RosenbergAttraction · 143 m from the route
  5. 5NordJURA-MuseumNordJURA-MuseumMuseum · 171 m from the route
  6. 6Johannes-Nepomuk-StatueJohannes-Nepomuk-StatueMemorial · 242 m from the route
  7. 7MemorialMemorialMemorial · 692 m from the route
  8. 8MemorialMemorialMemorial · 804 m from the route
  9. 9Turmhügel UnterauhofTurmhügel UnterauhofCastle · 893 m from the route
  10. 10Schloss GiechkröttendorfSchloss GiechkröttendorfCastle · 989 m from the route
  11. 11BadhausBadhausMuseum · 1.5 km from the route
  12. 12Burg WernsteinBurg WernsteinCastle · 1.5 km from the route
  13. 13Landschaftsmuseum ObermainLandschaftsmuseum ObermainMuseum · 1.5 km from the route
  14. 14Deutsches ZinnfigurenmuseumDeutsches ZinnfigurenmuseumMuseum · 1.6 km from the route
  15. 15Bayerisches BrauereimuseumBayerisches BrauereimuseumMuseum · 1.8 km from the route
  16. 16Bayerisches BäckereimuseumBayerisches BäckereimuseumMuseum · 1.8 km from the route
  17. 17Deutsches GewürzmuseumDeutsches GewürzmuseumMuseum · 1.8 km from the route
  18. 18MemorialMemorialMemorial · 2.2 km from the route
  19. 19MagnusturmMagnusturmCastle · 2.2 km from the route
  20. 20CastleCastleCastle · 2.3 km from the route
  21. 21Burg TheisenortBurg TheisenortCastle · 2.8 km from the route
  22. 22Schloss WildenrothSchloss WildenrothCastle · 2.9 km from the route
  23. 23RadspitzturmRadspitzturmObservation tower · 3.9 km from the route
  24. 24HeunischenburgHeunischenburgRuins · 3.9 km from the route
  25. 25Oberes SchlossOberes SchlossCastle · 4.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Frankenweg Teil 2?

Frankenweg Teil 2 is 60.4 km long. Allow ± 15:25 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 Zeyern to Weismain.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Weismain.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 1,184 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

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 Burgruine Niesten, Heimatstube Podersam-Jechnitz and Schloss Steinenhausen.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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