Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W
49.4kmLength
1,362mElevation gain
14.5–16hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
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Data source: Bavarian Surveying Administration - https://www.geodaten.bayern.de
• Partial Closure Weissenstein Castle: The path up to the Weißenstein castle ruins remains closed until further notice. For safety reasons, it is not possible to climb up to the castle. Further information: https://naturpark-steinwald.de/
Top sights
Schlossfelsen
Cliff
Platte
Peak
Ruine Weißenstein
Castle
Wolfsgrube
Archaeological site
Oberpfalzturm
Viewpoint
Katzentrögel
Peak
Steinwald-Steinpilz
Attraction
Räuberfelsen
Cliff
Vogelfelsen
Cliff
Burgruine Weißenstein
Cliff
Burgruine Waldeck
Castle
Ruine Weißenstein
Peak
Parkstein
Volcano
Basaltkegel Parkstein
Attraction
Schloßberg
Peak
Galgenberg
Peak
Kuschberg
Peak
Zipfeltannen-Felsen
Cliff
Kiebitzstein
Attraction
Ostturm
Viewpoint
Hoher Saubadfelsen
Peak
Saubadfelsen
Peak
Waldkopf
Peak
Kusch
Peak
Ratzenstein
Attraction
Felsenkeller Parkstein
Attraction
Top sights
Schlossfelsen
Cliff
Platte
Peak
Ruine Weißenstein
Castle
Wolfsgrube
Archaeological site
Oberpfalzturm
Viewpoint
Katzentrögel
Peak
Steinwald-Steinpilz
Attraction
Räuberfelsen
Cliff
Vogelfelsen
Cliff
Burgruine Weißenstein
Cliff
Burgruine Waldeck
Castle
Ruine Weißenstein
Peak
Parkstein
Volcano
Basaltkegel Parkstein
Attraction
Schloßberg
Peak
Galgenberg
Peak
Kuschberg
Peak
Zipfeltannen-Felsen
Cliff
Kiebitzstein
Attraction
Ostturm
Viewpoint
Hoher Saubadfelsen
Peak
Saubadfelsen
Peak
Waldkopf
Peak
Kusch
Peak
Ratzenstein
Attraction
Felsenkeller Parkstein
Attraction
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED]?
Expected weather for Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED] for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 17.5 degrees/claro
- Sun 27 September - 18.8 degrees/claro
- Mon 28 September - 17.8 degrees/claro
- Tue 29 September - 15.5 degrees/claro
- Wed 30 September - 17.5 degrees/claro
Where is Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED] located?
Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED] is a trail located in Northern Upper Palatinate Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED]?
Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED] is considered a moderate hike that covers 49.4 km, with an elevation gain of 1,362 m. It takes about 14.5–16 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED]?
Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED] is considered a moderate hike that covers 49.4 km, with an elevation gain of 1,362 m. It takes about 14.5–16 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED] a point-to-point trail?
Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED] is a point to point trail that covers 49.4 km, with an elevation gain of 1,362 m. It takes about 14.5–16 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 Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED]?
Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED] is a point to point trail that covers 49.4 km, with an elevation gain of 1,362 m. It takes about 14.5–16 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 Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED]?
Dogs may be allowed on Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED]. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED]?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED] features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Oberpfalzturm and Ostturm.
Is backpacking allowed at Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED]?
Backpacking is allowed on Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED]. 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 Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED]?
Yes, Goldsteig Alternative: Von der Ruine Weissenstein nach Neustadt a d W [CLOSED] is a forest trail in Northern Upper Palatinate Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on 26 September 2026 at 01:11 GMT+0