Cycle route · Ansbach · Updated on 14 November 2026
Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 7 cycle route
Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 7 is a cycle route of 55.7 km from Ansbach. Along the way you'll find 105 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets and 3 bike pumps.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 55.7 km
- ± 3:45 h
- ↑ 288 m · ↓ 356 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Ansbach
0 kmAt the start: AnsBACH-Säule, Der schmale Grat, Robert Limpert and 2 public toilets.
184 m · 7 benches

Herzog Albrecht von Brandenburg and 3 more
184 mJohann Bernhard Endres, Markgräfliche Residenz, Simon-Marius-Denkmal and 2 water fountains and refill points
242 m · 14 benches

Platen-Denkmal and 1 more
426 mKriegerdenkmal 1870-71 and public toilet
212 m · 14 benches

Orangerie
638 mAttraction
18.8 km · 20 benches

Deutschordensschloss and 2 more
19.4 kmWolframs-Denkmal, Museum Wolfram von Eschenbach and public toilet
7.6 km · 6 benches
Water point
27 km2.1 km

Stadtturm and 1 more
29.1 kmBurg Windsbach and water point
1.4 km · 5 benches
Bike pump
30.5 km13.8 km · 8 benches
Public toilet
44.3 km9.8 km · 10 benches
Public toilet
54.1 km873 m · 4 benches
Public toilet
55 km423 m · 7 benches

Museum Schloss Ratibor and 1 more
55.4 kmSchloss Ratibor and bike pump
268 m · 6 benches
Finish
55.7 kmAt the finish: water point and bike pump.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 24.9 kmBetween 19.4 km and 44.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
17 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 9 more along the route are on the map.

Memorial · after 0 m

Memorial · after 0 m

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Photo: Groogokk · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 94 m

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Photo: Friedrich Schelle · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 189 m

Memorial · after 221 m

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Photo: 19Wilhelm18 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 223 m

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Photo: Friedrich Schelle · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 252 m

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Photo: Burkhard Mücke · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 426 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 288 m
- Down
- ↓ 356 m
- Highest point
- 466 m
- Lowest point
- 339 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.7 km
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
55.7 km in total- Track: 20 km
- Street: 15.6 km
- Road: 12 km
- Path: 3.2 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 3 km
- Busy road: 1.5 km
- Cycle path: 375 m
Surfaces
55.7 km in total- Asphalt: 27.7 km
- Paved: 9.2 km
- Gravel: 5.7 km
- Unknown: 13 km
About the cycle route Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 7
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 7 is a cycle route of 55.7 km that starts in Ansbach. It does not end where it starts. You start in Ansbach and finish in Roth. Along the way you pass AnsBACH-Säule (after 0 m), Der schmale Grat (after 0 m) and Robert Limpert (after 94 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 288 m in total and descend 356 m. Allow ± 3:45 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (20 km), street (15.6 km) and road (12 km). Of the surface, 27.7 km asphalt and 9.2 km paved. For 13 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 105 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets and 3 bike pumps. You can fill your bottle after 184 m, after 294 m, after 27 km, after 29.1 km and at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 24.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Fränkischer WasserRadweg
Website of the routeCycle routes nearby
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- Jakobus Radpilgerweg Nürnberg – AnsbachHard · From A to B60.3 km
- Burgenstraße Abschnitt 3Hard · From A to B169.4 km
- Jakobus Radpilgerweg Ansbach – FeuchtwangenModerate · From A to B42.5 km
- ErlebnisRadweg HohenzollernHard · From A to B95.2 km
- Ansbach-UffenheimModerate · From A to B43.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kaspar-Hauser-DenkmalAttraction · 133 m from the route - 2
Uz-DenkmalMemorial · 135 m from the route - 3
Kaspar-Hauser-DenkmalMemorial · 146 m from the route - 4
Burg AbenbergAttraction · 152 m from the route - 5
LuginslandViewpoint · 153 m from the route - 6
BurgmuseumMuseum · 173 m from the route - 7
KlöppelmuseumMuseum · 176 m from the route - 8
SchottenturmObservation tower · 193 m from the route - 9
Herrieder TorAttraction · 196 m from the route - 10
Festung LichtenauAttraction · 229 m from the route - 11
Schloss DürrenmungenauCastle · 265 m from the route - 12
Fabrikmuseum RothMuseum · 318 m from the route - 13
LuitpoldbrunnenMemorial · 328 m from the route - 14
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 334 m from the route - 15
ExulantendenkmalMemorial · 684 m from the route - 16
Burg WernfelsCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 17
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 2.5 km from the route - 18
HeimatmuseumMuseum · 2.9 km from the route - 19
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 3 km from the route - 20
Löhe-Zeit-MuseumMuseum · 3 km from the route - 21
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 3.3 km from the route - 22
Schloß NeuendettelsauCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 23
ObeliskMemorial · 3.6 km from the route - 24
Historischer EisenhammerMuseum · 3.8 km from the route - 25
Alte AurachbrückeAttraction · 4.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 7?
Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 7 is 55.7 km long. Allow ± 3:45 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Ansbach to Roth.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Ansbach.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 288 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 7 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 24.9 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 5 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass AnsBACH-Säule, Der schmale Grat and Robert Limpert.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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