Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg)
189.5miLength
4,206ftElevation gain
24hr+Estimated time
Loop
Official long-distance cycle route along 5 Palatinate and Franconian rivers in Bavaria
This route is an official cycle route of the Amberg-Sulzbach district. The long-distance cycle path is signposted with the logo of the route, a five-river cycle path "written on 5 blue stripes. Along the route there are numerous refreshment stops and the route is easily accessible by bus and train
Highlights:
- Long-distance cycle path along atmospheric rivers
- Numerous cities in Franconia and the Palatinate invite you to explore
- Overall demanding route due to the hilly route
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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?
Get to know this 189.5-mile loop trail near Regensburg, Bavaria. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 58 h 0 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg)?
Expected weather for Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg) for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, October 14 - 63 degrees/clear
- Thu, October 15 - 60 degrees/foggy
- Fri, October 16 - 53 degrees/showers
- Sat, October 17 - 47 degrees/showers
- Sun, October 18 - 58 degrees/clear
Where is Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg) located?
Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg) is a trail located in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg)?
Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg) is considered a hard hike that covers 189.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,206 ft. 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 Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg)?
Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg) is considered a hard hike that covers 189.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,206 ft. 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 Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg) a loop?
Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg) is a loop trail that covers 189.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,206 ft. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg)?
Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg) is a loop trail that covers 189.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,206 ft. It takes about 24 hr+ to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg)?
Dogs may be allowed on Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg)?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg).
How busy is Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg)?
According to trailgoers, Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg) is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg).
Is backpacking allowed at Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg)?
Backpacking is allowed on Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg). 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 Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg)?
Yes, Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg) is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg)?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Fünf-Flüsse-Radweg (Radfernweg), though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on October 5, 2026 at 2:14 am GMT+0