Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Obertrubach · Updated on 14 November 2026
Fränkische Schweiz 5-Tage-Wanderung walk
Fränkische Schweiz 5-Tage-Wanderung is a walk of 105.1 km from Obertrubach. Along the way you'll find 285 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 15 public toilets and 1 honesty box.
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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.
- 105.1 km
- ± 26:05 h
- ↑ 1,622 m · ↓ 1,695 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 285 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 15 public toilets and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
16 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 8 more along the route are on the map.
Castle
Museum
Attraction
Museum
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Photo: W. Bulach · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Mikmaq · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Derzno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: MacElch (Rainer Kunze) at de.wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,622 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,695 m
- Highest point
- 593 m
- Lowest point
- 328 m
- 5-10% slope · 20.1 km
- 10-15% slope · 2.1 km
- 15-20% slope · 528 m
- 20 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
105.1 km in total- Track: 48.5 km
- Path: 27.9 km
- Road: 13.2 km
- Street: 10.3 km
- Busy road: 3.1 km
- Stairs: 20 stairs
- Footpath: 350 m
- Cycleway: 25 m
Surfaces
105.1 km in total- Unpaved: 27.2 km
- Asphalt: 18.1 km
- Gravel: 15.9 km
- Paved: 3.4 km
- Natural: 1.4 km
- Unknown: 38.7 km
About the walking route Fränkische Schweiz 5-Tage-Wanderung
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Fränkische Schweiz 5-Tage-Wanderung is a walking route of 105.1 km that starts in Obertrubach. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,622 m in total and descend 1,695 m. There are 20 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 26:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (48.5 km), path (27.9 km) and road (13.2 km). Of the surface, 27.2 km unpaved and 18.1 km asphalt. For 38.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 285 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 15 public toilets and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss KunreuthCastle · 7.7 km from the route - 2
SignalsteinViewpoint · 147 m from the route - 3
PegnitzquelleAttraction · 155 m from the route - 4
BöheimsteinRuins · 158 m from the route - 5
CastleCastle · 160 m from the route - 6
Burg EgloffsteinCastle · 174 m from the route - 7
Burgruine ThuisbrunnCastle · 175 m from the route - 8
Fränkische-Schweiz-MuseumMuseum · 180 m from the route - 9
Burgruine WolfsbergCastle · 204 m from the route - 10
CastleCastle · 243 m from the route - 11
Burgruine RiegelsteinCastle · 291 m from the route - 12
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 292 m from the route - 13
Burgstall SpiesCastle · 355 m from the route - 14
Burg KohlsteinCastle · 381 m from the route - 15
Todsfelder TalAttraction · 474 m from the route - 16
Himmelsleiter PottensteinObservation tower · 580 m from the route - 17
Burgruine LeienfelsAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 18
TeufelshöhleAttraction · 1.7 km from the route - 19
Burgstall SpitzenbergArchaeological site · 2 km from the route - 20
Burgstall SchlossbergCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 21
Burgstall WartbergArchaeological site · 2.2 km from the route - 22
Burgruine StierbergCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 23
ehemalige KlumpermühleRuins · 2.7 km from the route - 24
Schloss HundshauptenCastle · 2.9 km from the route - 25
Burg WintersteinCastle · 2.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Fränkische Schweiz 5-Tage-Wanderung?
Fränkische Schweiz 5-Tage-Wanderung is 105.1 km long. Allow ± 26:05 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Obertrubach.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,622 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 15 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Burgstall Strahlenfels, Heimatkundliche Sammlung Gößweinstein and Stempfermühltopf.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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