· Regional
Strenuous
Plech - Wiesenthau
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36.2 km
Distance
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9h 1min
Est. duration
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Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
[Weg 1039] (406) Zielwanderweg: Plech – Gänsbauch – Leutenbach – Schlaifhausen
At 36.2 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 8 hours and 3 minutes to complete it end-to-end.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Plech - Wiesenthau?
Plech - Wiesenthau covers a distance of 36.2 km.
How long does it take to walk Plech - Wiesenthau?
At an average walking pace, Plech - Wiesenthau takes approximately 9h 1min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Plech - Wiesenthau?
No — Plech - Wiesenthau is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Plech - Wiesenthau?
The trailhead for Plech - Wiesenthau is located near 49.6517, 11.4683.
How difficult is Plech - Wiesenthau?
Plech - Wiesenthau is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Plech - Wiesenthau trail?
Plech - Wiesenthau is maintained and managed by Fränkische Schweiz Verein, Plecher Heimatverein.