[FAV 001] [Weg 1004] Egloffstein – Weißenohe – Oberrüsselbach – Schnaittach - Hersbruck - Altdorf
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49.65, 11.26 · rel 91206
49.65, 11.26 · rel 91206
Frankenweg Teil 5
18,5 km from Egloffstein to Altdorf through alpine terrain and lakes.
Egloffstein
→
Altdorf
linear
18,5km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
33
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Cave
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
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?
3× Water
8× Attraction
4× summit
2× monument
1× cave
1× castle
1× viewpoint
Lillachquelle
Water ·
on the route
14,6 km
79%
Sinterterrassen
Attraction ·
on the route
14,6 km
79%
Mönchsberg/ Fuchsberg
summit ·
213 m off route
14,6 km
79%
Dornberg
summit ·
282 m off route
14,6 km
79%
Michelsberg
summit ·
on the route
18,5 km
100%
Thuisbrunnbach Quelle
Water ·
on the route
18,5 km
100%
Kriegerdenkmal
monument ·
on the route
18,5 km
100%
Todsfelder Tal
Attraction ·
on the route
18,5 km
100%
Kalkbrunnen
Water ·
71 m off route
18,5 km
100%
Büttnerloch
cave ·
79 m off route
18,5 km
100%
Burgruine Thuisbrunn
castle ·
146 m off route
18,5 km
100%
Hiltpoltsteiner Tor
Attraction ·
152 m off route
18,5 km
100%
Kugelspiel
viewpoint ·
155 m off route
18,5 km
100%
Egloffsteiner Tor
Attraction ·
170 m off route
18,5 km
100%
Luitpolddenkmal
monument ·
203 m off route
18,5 km
100%
Thuisbrunner Felsen
summit ·
272 m off route
18,5 km
100%
Gesteiger Tor
Attraction ·
274 m off route
18,5 km
100%
Barockgarten Egloffstein
Attraction ·
302 m off route
18,5 km
100%
Kalkach-Wasserfälle
Attraction ·
311 m off route
18,5 km
100%
Kalkach-Wasserfälle
Attraction ·
339 m off route
18,5 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
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
Frankenweg Teil 5 is 18.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Frankenweg Teil 5 takes approximately 4h 36min to complete.
No, Frankenweg Teil 5 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Egloffstein to Altdorf. Plan ahead for return transport.
Frankenweg Teil 5 starts at Egloffstein.
Frankenweg Teil 5 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Frankenweg Teil 5 is maintained and managed by Frankenwaldverein, Fränkische-Schweiz-Verein, Fränkischer Albverein.
Yes, Frankenweg Teil 5 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.