· Regional
Strenuous
Zollernweg
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79.8 km
Distance
⏱
19h 51min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
[FAV 019] Schwabach - Gickelhausen (Gde. Adelshofen, Lkr. Ansbach)
This 79.8 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 17 hours and 44 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
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 routeA
Start
· Schwabach
B
Finish
· Steinach bei Rothenburg
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Zollernweg?
Zollernweg covers a distance of 79.8 km.
How long does it take to walk Zollernweg?
At an average walking pace, Zollernweg takes approximately 19h 51min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Zollernweg?
No — Zollernweg is a one-way trail. It runs from Schwabach to Steinach bei Rothenburg. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Zollernweg?
You can begin Zollernweg at Schwabach.
How difficult is Zollernweg?
Zollernweg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Zollernweg trail?
Zollernweg is maintained and managed by Fränkischer Albverein.