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Walking route · Rimbach · Updated on 14 November 2026

Goldsteig Alternative Nr.13 walk

Goldsteig Alternative Nr.13 is a walk of 34.8 km from Rimbach. Along the way you'll find 54 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.

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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 34.8 km
  • ± 10:25 h
  • ↑ 1,623 m · ↓ 1,251 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

  1. Start in Rimbach

    0 km

  2. 21.3 km · 34 benches

    Public toilet

    21.3 km

  3. 13.4 km · 19 benches

    Finish

    34.8 km

    At the finish: water point.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 21.3 kmBetween 0 km and 21.3 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
↑ 1,623 m
Down
↓ 1,251 m
Highest point
1,297 m
Lowest point
568 m
  • 5-10% slope · 11.2 km
  • 10-15% slope · 8.9 km
  • 15-20% slope · 3.7 km
  • 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

34.8 km in total
  • Track: 15 km
  • Path: 11.7 km
  • Street: 4.6 km
  • Road: 3.1 km
  • Busy road: 200 m
  • Footpath: 75 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

34.8 km in total
  • Unpaved: 13.4 km
  • Gravel: 8.4 km
  • Asphalt: 7 km
  • Natural: 575 m
  • Paved: 400 m
  • Unknown: 4.9 km

About the walking route Goldsteig Alternative Nr.13

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

Where do you walk?

Goldsteig Alternative Nr.13 is a walking route of 34.8 km that starts in Rimbach. It does not end where it starts. You start in Forstdiensthütte Hoher Bogen and finish in Chamer Hütte.

How hard is the route?

You climb 1,623 m in total and descend 1,251 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 10:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (15 km), path (11.7 km) and street (4.6 km). Of the surface, 13.4 km unpaved and 8.4 km gravel. For 4.9 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 54 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 21.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Goldsteig

Walks nearby

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Burgruine LichteneckBurgruine LichteneckCastle · 2.2 km from the route
  2. 2RißlochfälleRißlochfälleAttraction · 2.7 km from the route
  3. 3Localbahnmuseum Bayerisch EisensteinLocalbahnmuseum Bayerisch EisensteinMuseum · 6.4 km from the route
  4. 4MemorialMemorialMemorial · 7.8 km from the route
  5. 5Pohřebiště BarabůPohřebiště BarabůMemorial · 8 km from the route
  6. 6MemorialMemorialMemorial · 8.4 km from the route
  7. 7MemorialMemorialMemorial · 8.4 km from the route
  8. 8MemorialMemorialMemorial · 8.5 km from the route
  9. 9Zámeček Železná RudaZámeček Železná RudaCastle · 8.5 km from the route
  10. 10DrachenstichDrachenstichAttraction · 8.7 km from the route
  11. 11MemorialMemorialMemorial · 8.7 km from the route
  12. 12sv. Jan Nepomuckýsv. Jan NepomuckýMemorial · 9 km from the route
  13. 13MemorialMemorialMemorial · 9 km from the route
  14. 14bývalá tvrz Dešenicebývalá tvrz DešeniceCastle · 9 km from the route
  15. 15MemorialMemorialMemorial · 9.2 km from the route
  16. 16MemorialMemorialMemorial · 10 km from the route
  17. 17sektor.f HauptturmObservation tower · 232 m from the route
  18. 18Observation towerObservation tower · 1.7 km from the route
  19. 19Turmhügel AignhofArchaeological site · 2.1 km from the route
  20. 20HindenburgkanzelViewpoint · 3.3 km from the route
  21. 21HochfallAttraction · 3.5 km from the route
  22. 22Rozhledna ŠpičákObservation tower · 7.1 km from the route
  23. 23Observation towerObservation tower · 7.2 km from the route
  24. 24PajrekRuins · 8 km from the route
  25. 25Observation towerObservation tower · 8.3 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Goldsteig Alternative Nr.13?

Goldsteig Alternative Nr.13 is 34.8 km long. Allow ± 10:25 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 Forstdiensthütte Hoher Bogen to Chamer Hütte.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Rimbach.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 1,623 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 21.3 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?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

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