Start
315 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
49.49, 11.04 · rel 9950219
49.49, 11.04 · rel 9950219
Bethang
132,8 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.
Bayern · 49.49°N ·
11.04°E
132,8km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
45
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× Water
1× ruins
5× summit
2× castle
7× monument
1× Attraction
1× viewpoint
Gustav-Adolf-Quelle
Water ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Alte Veste
ruins ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Rosenberg
summit ·
42 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Waldstromer-Schlösschen
castle ·
92 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Bannwaldstein Buckenhof
monument ·
on the route
132,8 km
100%
Hammer
Attraction ·
on the route
132,8 km
100%
Ludwig-Weber-Denkmal
monument ·
on the route
132,8 km
100%
Volkamer-Obelisk
monument ·
on the route
132,8 km
100%
Schmausenbuck
summit ·
on the route
132,8 km
100%
Kriegerdenkmal
monument ·
on the route
132,8 km
100%
Häffner-Denkmal
monument ·
on the route
132,8 km
100%
Wappen Erlangen
monument ·
on the route
132,8 km
100%
Klingenberg
summit ·
31 m off route
132,8 km
100%
Zollhausquelle
Water ·
34 m off route
132,8 km
100%
Brunnenstein
monument ·
43 m off route
132,8 km
100%
Glasersberg
summit ·
43 m off route
132,8 km
100%
Flughafenblick Ost
viewpoint ·
45 m off route
132,8 km
100%
Ruine Schloss Oberbürg
castle ·
58 m off route
132,8 km
100%
Quelle an der Solitude
Water ·
87 m off route
132,8 km
100%
Obi-Berg
summit ·
89 m off route
132,8 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
274 m
–
389 m
0 km
66,4 km
132,8 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
302 m elevation
Halfway
290 m elevation
Three quarters
346 m elevation
Finish
282 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Bethang is 132.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Bethang takes approximately 33h 3min to complete.
No, Bethang is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Bethang starts near coordinates 49.418, 11.0211.
Bethang is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Bethang is maintained and managed by Fränkischer Albverein e.V..