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· FGW
Strenuous
Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1
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70.2 km
Distance
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17h 28min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Weg 1009 Fränkischer Gebirgsweg: Kirchenlamitz-Blankenstein
At 70.2 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 15 hours and 36 minutes to complete it end-to-end.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Follow the FGW waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Kirchenlamitz
B
Finish
· Blankenstein
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1?
The total distance of Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1 is 70.2 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1?
The estimated walking time for Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1 is approximately 17h 28min.
Is Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1 a loop trail?
No, Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Kirchenlamitz to Blankenstein. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1?
The starting point of Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1 is Kirchenlamitz.
What fitness level is needed for Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1?
Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1 is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1 trail?
Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1 is maintained and managed by Frankenwaldverein, Fichtelgebirgsverein, Fränkische-Schweiz-Verein, Fränkischer Albverein.
Is Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Fränkischer Gebirgsweg Teil 1 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.