· Local
· KWM
Hard
Kirchen-Wanderweg
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24.1 km
Distance
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6h
Est. duration
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Hard
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
Mitwitz - Steinach - Hassenberg - Gestungshausen - Lochleithen - Schneckenlohe - Leutendorf - Häusles - Mitwitz
Covering 24.1 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 5 hours and 21 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.
This loop trail is a practical choice for day hikers: you start and end at the same spot, with no shuttle or pick-up required. The trail is officially waymarked as KWM, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Kirchen-Wanderweg hiking route?
Kirchen-Wanderweg is 24.1 km long.
How much time should I allow for Kirchen-Wanderweg?
Most walkers allow around 6h for Kirchen-Wanderweg at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Kirchen-Wanderweg as a circular route?
Yes, Kirchen-Wanderweg is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
What are the start coordinates of Kirchen-Wanderweg?
The trailhead for Kirchen-Wanderweg is located near 50.2406, 11.1921.
Is Kirchen-Wanderweg suitable for beginners?
Kirchen-Wanderweg is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Kirchen-Wanderweg trail?
Kirchen-Wanderweg is maintained and managed by Frankenwaldverein e.V..