Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg
7.8miLength
643ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
Culturally rich section of the Romantic Road long-distance hiking trail
This hike goes over meadows, open fields and wildflower meadows, along picturesque waters and through idyllic villages and towns rich in history. The numerous historical and cultural sights make for an interesting and varied experience. This stage has refreshment stops.
Highlights:
-Friedberger See
-Wittelsbach Castle
Pilgrimage church
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Top sights
Fuggerei
Attraction
Brechthaus
Attraction
Schaezlerpalais
Castle
Perlachturm
Attraction
Goldener Saal
Attraction
Rathaus
Attraction
Zeughaus
Attraction
Wittelsbacher Schloss
Castle
Basilika St. Ulrich und Afra
Church
Schlossweiher
Pond
Fuggerhaus
Attraction
Äußerer Stadtgraben
River
Stellplatz am Friedberger Baggersee
Caravan site
Jakoberwall
Castle
Top sights
Fuggerei
Attraction
Brechthaus
Attraction
Schaezlerpalais
Castle
Perlachturm
Attraction
Goldener Saal
Attraction
Rathaus
Attraction
Zeughaus
Attraction
Wittelsbacher Schloss
Castle
Basilika St. Ulrich und Afra
Church
Schlossweiher
Pond
Fuggerhaus
Attraction
Äußerer Stadtgraben
River
Stellplatz am Friedberger Baggersee
Caravan site
Jakoberwall
Castle
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 7.8-mile point-to-point trail near Augsburg, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 51 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg?
Expected weather for Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 60 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 61 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 64 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 61 degrees/drizzle
- Fri, September 25 - 70 degrees/foggy
Where is Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg located?
Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg is a trail located in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany.
How hard is Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg?
Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 643 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg?
Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 643 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg a point to point trail?
Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg is a point to point trail that covers 7.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 643 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg?
Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg is a point to point trail that covers 7.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 643 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg?
Yes, Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg is near Äußerer Stadtgraben.
Is backpacking allowed at Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg?
Backpacking is allowed on Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg. 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 Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg?
Yes, Romantische Straße Etappe 18: Augsburg - Friedberg is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 8, 2026 at 11:40 pm GMT+0