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· Regional Strenuous

Rangau-Ostweg

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66.7 km Distance
16h 36min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

[FAV 024] Schwabach – Höchstadt a. d. Aisch

Covering 66.7 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.

A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Schwabach
0 km 49.3312°, 11.0121°
1
16.7 km 49.4058°, 10.8785°
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2
33.3 km 49.4925°, 10.7953°
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3
50.0 km 49.6094°, 10.8149°
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B
Finish · Höchstadt an der Aisch
66.7 km 49.3290°, 11.0202°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk Rangau-Ostweg?
Rangau-Ostweg covers a distance of 66.7 km.
How long does it take to walk Rangau-Ostweg?
At an average walking pace, Rangau-Ostweg takes approximately 16h 36min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Rangau-Ostweg?
No — Rangau-Ostweg is a one-way trail. It runs from Schwabach to Höchstadt an der Aisch. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Rangau-Ostweg?
You can begin Rangau-Ostweg at Schwabach.
How difficult is Rangau-Ostweg?
Rangau-Ostweg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Rangau-Ostweg trail?
Rangau-Ostweg is maintained and managed by Fränkischer Albverein.