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· Regional Strenuous

DAV-Weg

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29.4 km Distance
7h 19min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

Forchheim-Greifenstein

Covering 29.4 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 6 hours and 32 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.

A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Forchheim
0 km 49.7296°, 11.0728°
1
7.3 km 49.7576°, 11.1106°
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2
14.7 km 49.8163°, 11.1362°
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3
22.0 km 49.8642°, 11.1683°
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B
Finish · Heiligenstadt
29.4 km 49.7533°, 11.1101°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk DAV-Weg?
DAV-Weg covers a distance of 29.4 km.
How long does it take to walk DAV-Weg?
At an average walking pace, DAV-Weg takes approximately 7h 19min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on DAV-Weg?
No — DAV-Weg is a one-way trail. It runs from Forchheim to Heiligenstadt. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking DAV-Weg?
You can begin DAV-Weg at Forchheim.
How difficult is DAV-Weg?
DAV-Weg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.