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49.56, 11.40 · rel 7901
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Alb-Quer-Weg

57,0 km from Nürnberg to Pruihausen through alpine terrain and lakes.

Nürnberg → Pruihausen linear
57,0km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
48 views
1 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Urban Area Summit Cave 1× viewpoint Castle or ruins Remote Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · The story

What makes this route special

[FAV 030] Nürnberg Erlenstegen – Pruihausen (Gde. Königstein, Lkr. Amberg-Sulzbach)

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03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

1× ruins 4× cave 1× Water 6× monument 5× summit 2× Attraction 1× viewpoint
Ehem. Skisprungschanze ruins · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Burg Auslauf cave · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Schneckenbrunnen Water · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Kriegsopferdenkmal monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Strittberg summit · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Bismarckgrotte cave · 26 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Dendrophon Attraction · 28 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Andreaskirche cave · 28 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Unterwaldponorhöhle cave · 32 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Ossinger summit · 36 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Wedlhöhe summit · 40 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Ossingerturm viewpoint · 44 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Hör mal her Attraction · 64 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Thorstein summit · 72 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Picklberg summit · 90 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Friedrich Hellmann monument · on the route 27,4 km 48%
Irma Hellmann monument · on the route 27,4 km 48%
Emma Ullmann monument · 33 m off route 27,4 km 48%
Paula Gutmann monument · 90 m off route 27,4 km 48%
Moses Gutmann monument · 91 m off route 27,4 km 48%
04 · Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

elevation range 310 m – 590 m
0 km 28,5 km 57,0 km
05 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start
310 m elevation
Quarter of the way
368 m elevation
Halfway
504 m elevation
Three quarters
492 m elevation
Finish
469 m elevation
06 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

07 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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09 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Alb-Quer-Weg is 57.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, Alb-Quer-Weg takes approximately 14h 11min to complete.
No, Alb-Quer-Weg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Nürnberg to Pruihausen. Plan ahead for return transport.
Alb-Quer-Weg starts at Nürnberg.
Alb-Quer-Weg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Alb-Quer-Weg is maintained and managed by Fränkischer Albverein.
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