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Seenweg
162.0 km from Steinbach Am Wald to Kemnath. Along the way you climb 3,323 m and descend 3,476 m; the highest point is at 961 m. Walking time about 50 h – comfortably done in 9 daily stages.
Elevation profile
Best hiking day this week at the start: Tomorrow – dry, 9 °C
Along the way
- km 0.0 Ölschnitzhütte Hut
- km 11.9 Auf der Wach Viewpoint
- km 17.6 Fichteramühle Shelter
- km 18.9 Skihütte Hut
- km 18.9 Galgenberg Summit · 630 m
- km 29.8 Hohe Wart Summit · 585 m
- km 34.0 Am Kirchsteig Shelter
- km 38.8 Schwedenwache Summit · 691 m
- km 47.2 Kesselfels Viewpoint
- km 47.3 Drachenfels Viewpoint
- km 48.8 Hirschsprung Viewpoint · 502 m
- km 49.0 König David Viewpoint · 594 m
- km 49.1 Haselhügel Summit · 624 m
- km 56.6 Berg Hütte Hut
- km 62.3 Jean-Paul-Felsen Viewpoint
- km 92.4 Stobersberg Summit · 551 m
- km 94.7 Haidberg Summit
- km 97.9 Komödienstadl Hut
- km 102.3 Kleiner Waldstein Summit · 829 m
- km 103.0 Pfarrbachquelle Spring
- km 105.9 Großer Waldstein Summit · 877 m
- km 105.9 Schüssel Viewpoint · 877 m
- km 106.4 Schanze Summit · 871 m
- km 113.9 Rudolfstein Summit · 866 m
- km 113.9 Kreuzfelsen ✝ Summit
- km 113.9 Treppenstein Summit
- km 115.7 Siebenstern-Brunnen Spring
- km 116.7 Röslauquelle Spring · 920 m
- km 117.5 FGV-Huette Shelter
- km 117.8 Hartungsquelle Spring
- km 117.9 Nußhardt Summit · 972 m
- km 119.0 Seehaus Hut
- km 120.9 Jean-Paul-Brunnen Spring
- km 128.5 Aussichtsplatz Viewpoint
Spots up to 300 m from the trail. Please check hut opening times beforehand.
In 9 stages
A suggestion with equal daily stretches – adjust them to accommodation and travel.
Stage ends near Fichteramühle
Stage ends near Am Kirchsteig
Stage ends near Stobersberg
Stage ends near Großer Waldstein
Frequently asked questions
How long is the “Seenweg” trail?
About 162.0 km, from Steinbach Am Wald to Kemnath.
How much elevation gain does the “Seenweg” trail have?
About 3,323 m of ascent and 3,476 m of descent. The lowest point is at 391 m, the highest at 961 m.
How long does the “Seenweg” trail take?
Plan for about 50 h of walking time (using the usual hiking-time rule from distance and elevation), plus breaks. It works well in 9 daily stages.
Can I follow the “Seenweg” trail on my phone?
Yes. Open the trail in the hiking map and tap “Follow this trail”. The Waldschatz planner takes over the trail (for long trails a stretch of about 15 km) with weather, navigation and an offline map – free with an account.
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