· Local
Moderate
Gelber Balken
📏
7.5 km
Distance
⏱
1h 52min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 7.5 km Local Hiking trail, Gelber Balken takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 7.5 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 1 hour and 40 minutes.
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.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Reinhardtsgrimma
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Finish
· Oberfrauendorf
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Gelber Balken?
Gelber Balken covers a distance of 7.5 km.
How long does it take to walk Gelber Balken?
At an average walking pace, Gelber Balken takes approximately 1h 52min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Gelber Balken?
No — Gelber Balken is a one-way trail. It runs from Reinhardtsgrimma to Oberfrauendorf. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Gelber Balken?
You can begin Gelber Balken at Reinhardtsgrimma.
How difficult is Gelber Balken?
Gelber Balken is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.