5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach
18.5kmLength
400mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
This route is Stage 2 of the 5-day walk through south-eastern Franconian Switzerland, from Behringersmühle to Obertrubach. The trail follows the River Wiesent to Gößweinstein and leads through rocky landscapes via Biberach and the ruins of Bärnfels Castle. Inns and hotels offer accommodation in both stage towns; wild camping is prohibited. Drinking water can be topped up in the villages. Both towns are served by regional buses via https://www.bahn.de. The entire circular route covers 79 km (49 miles) through Franconian Switzerland in 5 stages.
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 18.5-km point-to-point trail near Gößweinstein, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 28 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking and hiking. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for 5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach?
Expected weather for 5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 25 October - 10 degrees/drizzle
- Mon 26 October - 13.8 degrees/clear
- Tue 27 October - 12.6 degrees/clear
- Wed 28 October - 11.6 degrees/foggy
- Thu 29 October - 9.2 degrees/clear
Where is 5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach located?
5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach is a trail located in Gößweinstein, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is 5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach?
5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach is considered a hard hike that covers 18.5 km, with an elevation gain of 400 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for 5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach?
5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach is considered a hard hike that covers 18.5 km, with an elevation gain of 400 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is 5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach a point-to-point trail?
5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach is a point to point trail that covers 18.5 km, with an elevation gain of 400 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is 5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach?
5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach is a point to point trail that covers 18.5 km, with an elevation gain of 400 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on 5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach?
Dogs may be allowed on 5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike 5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach?
5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is backpacking allowed at 5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach?
Backpacking is allowed on 5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at 5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach?
Yes, 5 Tage durch die südöstliche Fränkische Schweiz Etappe 2: Behringersmühle - Obertrubach is a forest trail.
Last updated on 25 October 2026 at 14:45 GMT+0