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50.40, 11.70 · rel 2860322
50.40, 11.70 · rel 2860322
Humboldtweg
A 5,0 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Bayern.
Loop walk
start = finish · Bayern
5,0km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
31
views
5
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
5× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Lively
Uncrowded
Family friendly
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 18 points along the route
What will you encounter?
7× monument
5× viewpoint
2× summit
3× Attraction
1× castle
Ehrenmal
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
In Gedenken
monument ·
306 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Rennsteigblick
viewpoint ·
88 m off route
1,0 km
20%
Wolfstein
summit ·
142 m off route
1,0 km
20%
Wiedeturm
viewpoint ·
144 m off route
1,0 km
20%
Blankeneck
summit ·
407 m off route
1,0 km
20%
Drehkreuz des Wanderns
monument ·
on the route
3,9 km
79%
Rennsteig-Denkmal
monument ·
on the route
5,0 km
100%
Informationszentrum Naturpark Frankenwald im ehem. Bahnhof Lichtenberg
monument ·
on the route
5,0 km
100%
Drehkreuz des Wanderns
monument ·
on the route
5,0 km
100%
Dampfspeicherlok „3“
Attraction ·
on the route
5,0 km
100%
In Gedenken an den Todesmarsch ins KZ Buchenwald
monument ·
on the route
5,0 km
100%
Besucherbergwerk Friedrich-Wilhelm-Stollen
Attraction ·
31 m off route
5,0 km
100%
Drachenfels
viewpoint ·
216 m off route
5,0 km
100%
Kesselfels
viewpoint ·
222 m off route
5,0 km
100%
Burg Lichtenberg (Bayern)
castle ·
241 m off route
5,0 km
100%
Rennsteig-Brunnen
Attraction ·
311 m off route
5,0 km
100%
Hirschsprung
viewpoint ·
478 m off route
5,0 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Humboldtweg is 5.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, Humboldtweg takes approximately 1h 15min to complete.
Yes, Humboldtweg is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Humboldtweg starts near coordinates 50.4012, 11.7.
Humboldtweg is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Humboldtweg is maintained and managed by Frankenwaldverein.