The Walking Pilgrim

Modern Routes - Route Details

Erfurt-Lichtenfels-Bamberg-Nuremberg
Lichtenfels, Bamberg, Nürnberg; Erfurt, Unterweissbach; Unterweissbach, Almerswind; Almerswind, Coburg, Lichtenfels

Route map

A 132km route from Lichtenfels via Bamberg to Nuremberg is now open.
An extension from Erfurt is planned, of which two sections are also now open: Auf den Spuren starker Frauen, a 50km route linking Erfurt with Arnstadt and Paulinzella; and a route from the Thuringen/Bavarian border near Schalkau through Coburg to Lichtenfels.

Detailed mapping for sections (compare with list above):

  • Lichtenfels-Nürnberg
  • Erfurt-Unterweissbach
  • Almerswind-Lichtenfels
kmcumul kmview on map
01 Arnstadt20.3320.33
02 Paulinzella27.6948.02
03 Unterweißbach20.3768.39
Jakobsweg Almerswind-Coburg18.3786.76
Jakobsweg Coburg-Lichtenfels23.15109.91
02 Lichtenfels -Zapfendorf22.55132.46
03 Zapfendorf -Bamberg23.21155.67
04 Bamberg -Hallerndorf23.18178.85
05 Hallerndorf - Effeltrich19.45198.30
Effeltrich - Nürnberg32.88231.18
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Google maps**view view view

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- OpenStreetMap/Bing/Google cover all countries; national topo maps only sections in that country
- * display of individual section does not work in popup on route overview page
- ** initial load of Google maps takes longer

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