Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg)
107.7kmLength
2,478mElevation gain
24hr+Estimated time
Point-to-point
Scenic route from Fürth, Bavaria.
This themed hiking trail leads from Fürth to Spielberg, in honour of Theodor Bauer, one of the co-founders of the Franconian Albverein e.V. The starting point is easily accessible by bus and train.
Highlights of the tour:
- Main-Danube Canal
- Fürth city forest
- Vogtsweiher pond
- Kreutweiher pond
- Bishop's pond
- Hesselberg House
- Easter meadow
- Wachtlerberg
- Dürrloh
- Spielberg Castle
- Refreshment stops available
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Data source: Bavarian Surveying Administration - https://www.geodaten.bayern.de
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 107.7-km point-to-point trail near Fürth, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 27 h 6 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking, camping, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Expected weather for Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg) for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 16.3 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 17 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 20.4 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 23.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 26.3 degrees/clear
Where is Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg) located?
Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is a trail located in Altmühltal Nature Park.
How hard is Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is considered a hard hike that covers 107.7 km, with an elevation gain of 2,478 m. It takes about 24 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 Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is considered a hard hike that covers 107.7 km, with an elevation gain of 2,478 m. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg) a point-to-point trail?
Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is a point to point trail that covers 107.7 km, with an elevation gain of 2,478 m. It takes about 24 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 Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is a point to point trail that covers 107.7 km, with an elevation gain of 2,478 m. It takes about 24 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 Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Dogs may be allowed on Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is camping allowed at Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Camping is allowed on Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg) in Altmühltal Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is backpacking allowed at Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Backpacking is allowed on Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg). 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.
Is Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is partially paved.
Are there forests at Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Yes, Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is a forest trail in Altmühltal Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg), though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Theodor-Bauer-Weg (Fernwanderweg) in Altmühltal Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 23:20 GMT+0