· Regional
Strenuous
Wildmeistersteig
📏
55.1 km
Distance
⏱
13h 43min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
[FAV 022] Schwand b. Nürnberg – Nürnberg-Kleingründlach
This 55.1 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 12 hours and 15 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Schwand bei Nürnberg
B
Finish
· Nürnberg-Kleingründlach
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Wildmeistersteig hiking route?
Wildmeistersteig is 55.1 km long.
How much time should I allow for Wildmeistersteig?
Most walkers allow around 13h 43min for Wildmeistersteig at a comfortable pace.
Is Wildmeistersteig a circular or linear route?
Wildmeistersteig is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Schwand bei Nürnberg to Nürnberg-Kleingründlach. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Wildmeistersteig start?
Wildmeistersteig starts at Schwand bei Nürnberg.
Is Wildmeistersteig suitable for beginners?
Wildmeistersteig is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Wildmeistersteig trail?
Wildmeistersteig is maintained and managed by Fränkischer Albverein.