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Via Porta

40,9 km from Kloster Volkenroda to Kloster Waldsassen through lakes and urban area.

Kloster Volkenroda Kloster Waldsassen linear
40,9km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
24 views
2 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Lakes Urban Area viewpoint Castle or ruins Remote Uncrowded Pilgrimage route

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

02 · The story

What makes this route special

ökumenischer Pilgerweg von einem evangelischen Kloster zu einem katholischen Kloster

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03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

Attraction Water monument viewpoint castle
Brána času Attraction · on the route 40,9 km 100%
Glauber II Water · on the route 40,9 km 100%
Reichlúv dúm č. p. 506 Attraction · on the route 40,9 km 100%
Roland monument · on the route 40,9 km 100%
Pozorovatelna vodního ptactva viewpoint · on the route 40,9 km 100%
Pomník vojína Stanislava Lázničky monument · on the route 40,9 km 100%
Guido Rotter d.Ä. monument · on the route 40,9 km 100%
Pramen Glauber I Water · on the route 40,9 km 100%
Božena Němcová monument · on the route 40,9 km 100%
Ottův dům Attraction · on the route 40,9 km 100%
Chebská stráž viewpoint · on the route 40,9 km 100%
Kriegerdenkmal monument · 36 m off route 40,9 km 100%
Starý Hrozňatov castle · 40 m off route 40,9 km 100%
Torturm Attraction · 44 m off route 40,9 km 100%
Burg Hohenberg castle · 45 m off route 40,9 km 100%
Luisin a Studený Water · 47 m off route 40,9 km 100%
Chebský hrad castle · 54 m off route 40,9 km 100%
Oharka Water · 65 m off route 40,9 km 100%
Johann Wolfgang Goethe monument · 68 m off route 40,9 km 100%
Městský dúm č. p. 515 Attraction · 72 m off route 40,9 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 20,5 km 40,9 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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Finish
05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Via Porta is 40.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Via Porta takes approximately 10h 12min to complete.
No, Via Porta is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Kloster Volkenroda to Kloster Waldsassen. Plan ahead for return transport.
Via Porta starts at Kloster Volkenroda.
Via Porta is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Via Porta is maintained and managed by Stadt Waldsassen.
Yes, Via Porta is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.
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