Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Schillingsfürst · Updated on 14 November 2026
Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 6 cycle route
Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 6 is a cycle route of 60.7 km from Schillingsfürst. Along the way you'll find 99 benches, 7 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
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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.
- 60.7 km
- ± 4:05 h
- ↑ 286 m · ↓ 406 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Schillingsfürst
0 kmAt the start: Haus der Heimat.
10.2 km · 9 benches
2 public toilets
10.2 km5.3 km · 4 benches
Honesty box
15.5 km695 m
Honesty box
16.2 km2.7 km · 16 benches
Public toilet
18.9 km576 m · 3 benches
Public toilet
19.5 km15.9 km · 13 benches
Public toilet
35.4 km17.1 km · 10 benches
Lehrberger Schloss
52.5 kmBike pump
7.2 km · 15 benches
St. Gumbertus
59.7 kmMemorial
560 m · 4 benches
Public toilet
60.2 km166 m · 6 benches
Ulanen-Denkmal and 1 more
60.4 kmErnst von Bandel
154 m · 9 benches
Markgrafenmuseum
60.6 kmMuseum
152 m · 8 benches
Finish
60.7 kmAt the finish: AnsBACH-Säule, Der schmale Grat and public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 24.9 kmBetween 35.4 km and 60.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
8 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 67 m
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Photo: Diddopf · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 52.6 km
Memorial · after 59.7 km
Memorial · after 60.4 km
Memorial · after 60.5 km
Museum · after 60.6 km
Memorial · after 60.6 km
Memorial · after 60.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 286 m
- Down
- ↓ 406 m
- Highest point
- 528 m
- Lowest point
- 371 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.8 km
- 10-15% slope · 305 m
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
60.7 km in total- Track: 28.6 km
- Road: 12.3 km
- Street: 9.8 km
- Path: 6.1 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 1.9 km
- Busy road: 1.5 km
- Cycle path: 575 m
Surfaces
60.7 km in total- Asphalt: 34 km
- Paved: 8.3 km
- Gravel: 3.2 km
- Natural: 25 m
- Unknown: 15.1 km
About the cycle route Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 6
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 6 is a cycle route of 60.7 km that starts in Schillingsfürst. It does not end where it starts. You start in Schillingsfürst and finish in Ansbach. Along the way you pass Haus der Heimat (after 67 m), Lehrberger Schloss (after 52.6 km) and St. Gumbertus (after 59.7 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 286 m in total and descend 406 m. Allow ± 4:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (28.6 km), road (12.3 km) and street (9.8 km). Of the surface, 34 km asphalt and 8.3 km paved. For 15.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 99 benches, 7 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. 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
6- Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 5Hard · From A to B61.8 km
- [D9] Weser-Romantische Straße Teil 8Hard · From A to B134.9 km
- Wörnitz-RadwegHard · From A to B107 km
- Jakobus Radpilgerweg Ansbach – FeuchtwangenModerate · From A to B42.5 km
- Burgenstraße Abschnitt 3Hard · From A to B169.4 km
- Altmühltal-RadwegHard · From A to B243.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
German Christmas MuseumMuseum · 654 m from the route - 2
St James' ChurchAttraction · 783 m from the route - 3
Double Bridge over the Tauber RiverAttraction · 497 m from the route - 4
Medieval Crime MuseumMuseum · 513 m from the route - 5
Robert LimpertMemorial · 111 m from the route - 6
CastleCastle · 127 m from the route - 7
Kaspar-Hauser-DenkmalMemorial · 134 m from the route - 8
Franz von LisztMemorial · 180 m from the route - 9
Herzog Albrecht von BrandenburgMemorial · 184 m from the route - 10
MemorialMemorial · 191 m from the route - 11
Herrieder TorAttraction · 197 m from the route - 12
Simon-Marius-DenkmalMemorial · 237 m from the route - 13
Markgräfliche ResidenzCastle · 257 m from the route - 14
Schloß SchillingsfürstCastle · 296 m from the route - 15
Kriegerdenkmal 1870-71Memorial · 325 m from the route - 16
Platen-DenkmalMemorial · 352 m from the route - 17
Lehrberger KapplRuins · 353 m from the route - 18
WasserturmAttraction · 363 m from the route - 19
MemorialMemorial · 403 m from the route - 20
Alt-Rothenburger HandwerkerhausMuseum · 480 m from the route - 21
Burg ColmbergAttraction · 500 m from the route - 22
MemorialMemorial · 513 m from the route - 23
MemorialMemorial · 524 m from the route - 24
MemorialMemorial · 540 m from the route - 25
MemorialMemorial · 565 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 6?
Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 6 is 60.7 km long. Allow ± 4:05 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Schillingsfürst to Ansbach.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Schillingsfürst.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 286 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?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Haus der Heimat, Lehrberger Schloss and St. Gumbertus.
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