Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels
40.3miLength
2,424ftElevation gain
14.5–16hrEstimated time
Point to point
15th stage of the official long-distance cycle route through Germany from the Baltic Sea to Upper Bavaria (D-Route 11)
The D-Route D11 (Baltic Sea to Upper Bavaria) runs on the entire route from Rostock to Freilassing in Bavaria. The route is usually on paved roads with little traffic. The long-distance cycle path is partially signposted with the D11 logo (half wheel and "11" on a red background), but sometimes only local cycle paths are signposted.
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 40.3-mile point-to-point trail near Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 14 h 9 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and road biking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels?
Expected weather for Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 67 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 72 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 75 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 69 degrees/clear
Where is Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels located?
Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels is a trail located in Franconian Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels?
Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels is considered a moderate hike that covers 40.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,424 ft. 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 Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels?
Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels is considered a moderate hike that covers 40.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,424 ft. It takes about 14.5–16 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels a point to point trail?
Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels is a point to point trail that covers 40.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,424 ft. 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 Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels?
Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels is a point to point trail that covers 40.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,424 ft. 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 Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels?
Dogs may be allowed on Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is camping allowed at Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels?
Camping is allowed on Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels in Franconian Forest 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 road biking allowed at Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels?
Road biking is allowed on Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels in Franconian Forest Nature Park.
Is backpacking allowed at Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels?
Backpacking is allowed on Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels. 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 Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels is partially paved.
Are there forests at Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels?
Yes, Ostsee - Oberbayern (D-Route 11) Etappe 15: Bad Berneck - Lichtenfels is a forest trail in Franconian Forest Nature Park.
Last updated on September 25, 2026 at 3:32 am GMT+0