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48.95, 11.08 · rel 1385350
red-white International network E8 · REL 1385350

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Fränkischer Albverein

183,0 km from Dinkelsbühl to Stausacker (Kelheim) through alpine terrain and mountains.

Dinkelsbühl Stausacker (Kelheim) linear
183,0km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
30 views
4 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Mountains Urban Area Summit viewpoint Castle or ruins Remote Uncrowded

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02 · The story

What makes this route special

Cork (Ir) - Dublin (Ir) - Liverpool (GB) - Hull (GB) - Rotterdam (NL) - Nijmegen (NL) - Worms (D) - Donau (A) - Bratislava (SK) - Iwonicz-Zdrój (PL) - Border UA/PL

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03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

summit viewpoint 10× monument ruins
Hesselberg summit · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Drei Linden viewpoint · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Rosa Haenlein monument · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Römischer Wachturm WP 15/44 ruins · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Hans Haenlein monument · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Wilhelmshöhe summit · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Fundament Römischer Wachturm (Limes) 14/78 ruins · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Römischer Wachturm WP 15/31 ruins · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Lange Bank viewpoint · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Adolph Kolping monument · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Salomon Haenlein monument · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Julie Haenlein monument · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Zimmerer Berg viewpoint · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Hadriansäule monument · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Viewpoint viewpoint · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Kriegerdenkmal monument · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Römischer Wachturm WP 15/43 ruins · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Geografischer Mittelpunkt Bayerns monument · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Limes-Gedenkstein monument · on the route 183,0 km 100%
Steinkreis Medizinrad monument · on the route 183,0 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 91,5 km 183,0 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Fränkischer Albverein is 183.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Fränkischer Albverein takes approximately 45h 31min to complete.
No, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Fränkischer Albverein is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Dinkelsbühl to Stausacker (Kelheim). Plan ahead for return transport.
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Fränkischer Albverein starts at Dinkelsbühl.
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Fränkischer Albverein is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Fränkischer Albverein is maintained and managed by European Ramblers Association.
Yes, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Fränkischer Albverein is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.
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