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Markgrafenweg Bayreuth-Kulmbach

25,7 km from Kulmbach to Bayreuth through alpine terrain and lakes.

Kulmbach Bayreuth linear
25,7km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
30 views
1 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Urban Area Summit viewpoint Castle or ruins Quiet area Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · 14 points along the route

What will you encounter?

summit viewpoint monument Water ruins Attraction castle
Hohe Warte summit · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Rauher Berg viewpoint · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Kriegerdenkmal monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Prasslbrunnen (versiegt) Water · 66 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Kühnleite summit · 142 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Steinerner Vogelherd ruins · 175 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Hohenberg summit · 234 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Hohenberg summit · 302 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Engelstein (Brandstein) monument · 324 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Affenstein monument · 369 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Winnis musikscheune Attraction · 422 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Höllberg summit · 497 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Hasenbrunnen Water · 202 m off route 21,8 km 85%
Plassenburg castle · 477 m off route 25,7 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 12,8 km 25,7 km
03 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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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

Markgrafenweg Bayreuth-Kulmbach is 25.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Markgrafenweg Bayreuth-Kulmbach takes approximately 6h 23min to complete.
No, Markgrafenweg Bayreuth-Kulmbach is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Kulmbach to Bayreuth. Plan ahead for return transport.
Markgrafenweg Bayreuth-Kulmbach starts at Kulmbach.
Markgrafenweg Bayreuth-Kulmbach is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Markgrafenweg Bayreuth-Kulmbach is maintained and managed by Frankenwaldverein.
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