7-day forecast
Open-Meteo · trail point · local dates · last updated Nov 11, 2026, 3:10 PM PTThu 12
Rain showers
10°C / 2°C
70% · 1.9 mm
Wind 16 km/h
PoorFri 13
Rain showers
5°C / 0°C
5% · 0.0 mm
Wind 17 km/h
FairSat 14
Partly cloudy
5°C / 0°C
0% · 0.0 mm
Wind 9 km/h
GoodSun 15
Light rain
8°C / 0°C
8% · 0.3 mm
Wind 14 km/h
FairMon 16
Light rain
8°C / 6°C
44% · 2.7 mm
Wind 24 km/h
FairTue 17
Light rain
10°C / 5°C
52% · 4.1 mm
Wind 23 km/h
FairWed 18
Light rain
11°C / 8°C
51% · 1.3 mm
Wind 21 km/h
FairRoute
Route line © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), simplified. Dot: trail point.
About this trail
The Jean-Paul-Weg is a 150 km hiking trail in Germany in honour of the writer Jean Paul Friedrich Richter (1763–1825), leading through the Franconian Forest, Fichtel Mountains, and Little Switzerland.
From the Wikipedia article “Jean-Paul-Weg”, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trail facts
- Length
- 200 km · 124 mi (OpenStreetMap distance tag)
- Countries
- Germany
- Continent
- Europe
- Trail point
- 50.37171, 11.83889 (OpenStreetMap route (first mapped point))
- OSM network
- Regional walking network
- Wikidata
- Q1685118
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 163086
Hiked it?
Log this hikeAdd a GPX file for the Verified Track badge. The first and last 500 m are trimmed off before anything is measured, and the file itself is not kept.
Photo: “Weißer Main bei Karches - panoramio.jpg” by G. Zapf, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (resized).


