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49.01, 10.71 · rel 1385350
49.01, 10.71 · rel 1385350
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Fränkischer Albverein
82,2 km from Dinkelsbühl to Stausacker (Kelheim) through alpine terrain and mountains.
Dinkelsbühl
→
Stausacker (Kelheim)
linear
82,2km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
23
views
5
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
5× 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
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
7× summit
5× viewpoint
5× monument
1× Attraction
2× castle
Hesselberg
summit ·
on the route
82,2 km
100%
Drei Linden
viewpoint ·
on the route
82,2 km
100%
Wilhelmshöhe
summit ·
on the route
82,2 km
100%
Zimmerer Berg
viewpoint ·
on the route
82,2 km
100%
Viewpoint
viewpoint ·
on the route
82,2 km
100%
Wachtlerberg
summit ·
on the route
82,2 km
100%
Schlössleinsbuck
summit ·
on the route
82,2 km
100%
Feldmarschall G. H. Graf zu Pappenheim
monument ·
54 m off route
82,2 km
100%
Hollerstein
viewpoint ·
54 m off route
82,2 km
100%
Die jüdische Synagoge
monument ·
58 m off route
82,2 km
100%
Sterne der Erinnerung
monument ·
66 m off route
82,2 km
100%
Panoramablick
viewpoint ·
95 m off route
82,2 km
100%
Karlsholzer Buck
summit ·
97 m off route
82,2 km
100%
Stadtschloss Treuchtlingen
Attraction ·
108 m off route
82,2 km
100%
Steinbühl
summit ·
128 m off route
82,2 km
100%
Gottfried Heinrich zu Pappenheim
monument ·
130 m off route
82,2 km
100%
Burg Pappenheim
castle ·
134 m off route
82,2 km
100%
Pappenheimer Kreuz
monument ·
158 m off route
82,2 km
100%
Gemeindeberg
summit ·
158 m off route
82,2 km
100%
Burgruine Treuchtlingen
castle ·
175 m off route
82,2 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
Altmühl Panoramaweg Schlaufe 3 Hahnenkamm-Weg
3
Altmühl Panoramaweg Schlaufe 6 Altmuehlblick-Weg
Altmühl Panoramaweg Schlaufe 7 Weissenburger Reichsstadtweg
Altmühl Panoramaweg Schlaufe 8 Pappenheimweg
Altmühl Panoramaweg Schlaufe 9 Solnhofen-Langenaltheim-Moernsheim
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 82.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Fränkischer Albverein takes approximately 20h 28min 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.