· Local
· GS
Moderate
Gipfelsteig
📏
8.0 km
Distance
⏱
1h 59min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
A 8.0 km Local Hiking trail, Gipfelsteig takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
A 8.0 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 46 minutes.
This is a circular route that brings you back to your exact starting point — ideal for a self-contained day out without having to organise return transport. Look for the GS trail markings to stay on the official route.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Gipfelsteig?
Gipfelsteig covers a distance of 8.0 km.
How long does it take to walk Gipfelsteig?
At an average walking pace, Gipfelsteig takes approximately 1h 59min to complete.
Does Gipfelsteig return to the starting point?
Yes — Gipfelsteig loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
Where does Gipfelsteig start?
Gipfelsteig starts near coordinates 49.5796, 7.5841.
How difficult is Gipfelsteig?
Gipfelsteig is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Gipfelsteig trail?
Gipfelsteig is maintained and managed by Stadt Wolfstein.