[FAV 030] Nürnberg Erlenstegen – Pruihausen (Gde. Königstein, Lkr. Amberg-Sulzbach)
OSM map layer · LineString
49.60, 11.61 · rel 7901
49.60, 11.61 · rel 7901
Alb-Quer-Weg
11,4 km from Nürnberg to Pruihausen through alpine terrain and mountains.
Nürnberg
→
Pruihausen
linear
11,4km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
49
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
2× viewpoint
Quiet area
Moderate crowds
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× monument
13× summit
4× cave
2× viewpoint
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%
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%
Thorstein
summit ·
72 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Picklberg
summit ·
90 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Kastenbühl
summit ·
95 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bismarckgrotte (Nord)
cave ·
105 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Lehbühl
summit ·
166 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Steinberg
summit ·
229 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Kühberg
summit ·
256 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Spitzberg
summit ·
256 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Nußberg
summit ·
275 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Nördl. Steinberghöhle
cave ·
282 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Brändelberg
summit ·
292 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Königstein-Blick
viewpoint ·
306 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Weißenstein
summit ·
295 m off route
11,4 km
100%
04 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
461 m
–
635 m
0 km
5,7 km
11,4 km
05 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
461 m elevation
Quarter of the way
485 m elevation
Halfway
634 m elevation
Three quarters
526 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 11.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Alb-Quer-Weg takes approximately 2h 50min 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 moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Alb-Quer-Weg is maintained and managed by Fränkischer Albverein.