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Cycle route · Wassertrüdingen · Updated on 14 November 2026

Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 5 cycle route

Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 5 is a cycle route of 61.8 km from Wassertrüdingen. Along the way you'll find 96 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 6 public toilets.

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Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 5
Oberes Tor · after 0 m
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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.

  • 61.8 km
  • ± 4:05 h
  • ↑ 238 m · ↓ 120 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Wassertrüdingen

    0 km

    At the start: Museum FLUVIUS - Fluss und Teich, Oberes Tor and public toilet.

  2. 239 m · 3 benches

    Schloss Wassertrüdingen

    239 m

    Castle

  3. 24.6 km · 19 benches

    Public toilet

    24.9 km
  4. 211 m

    Public toilet

    25.1 km
  5. 188 m · 2 benches

    Museum 3. Dimension

    25.3 km

    Museum

  6. 437 m · 10 benches

    Haus der Geschichte Dinkelsbühl and 2 more

    25.7 km

    Holy Cross, Christoph-von-Schmid-Denkmal, public toilet and water point

  7. 304 m · 19 benches

    Färbermang and 1 more

    26 km

    Mühlrad and 2 public toilets

  8. 14.3 km · 22 benches

    Water point

    40.3 km
  9. 219 m · 7 benches

    Jagsheimisches Schlösschen

    40.5 km

    Castle

  10. 14.4 km · 5 benches

    Kloster Sulz

    54.8 km

    Attraction

  11. 6.5 km · 3 benches

    Wasserturm

    61.4 km

    Attraction

  12. 450 m · 4 benches

    Finish

    61.8 km

    At the finish: Haus der Heimat.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 35.8 kmBetween 26 km and 61.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

13 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 5 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 238 m
Down
↓ 120 m
Highest point
551 m
Lowest point
420 m
  • 5-10% slope · 621 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

61.8 km in total
  • Road: 35.9 km
  • Street: 10.6 km
  • Track: 7.3 km
  • Path: 4.5 km
  • Cycle path: 2.1 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 1.1 km
  • Busy road: 200 m

Surfaces

61.8 km in total
  • Asphalt: 44.5 km
  • Paved: 5.2 km
  • Gravel: 2.3 km
  • Unpaved: 100 m
  • Unknown: 9.7 km

About the cycle route Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 5

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 5 is a cycle route of 61.8 km that starts in Wassertrüdingen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Wassertrüdingen and finish in Schillingsfürst. Along the way you pass Museum FLUVIUS - Fluss und Teich (after 0 m), Oberes Tor (after 0 m) and Schloss Wassertrüdingen (after 239 m).

How hard is the route?

You climb 238 m in total and descend 120 m. Allow ± 4:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (35.9 km), street (10.6 km) and track (7.3 km). Of the surface, 44.5 km asphalt and 5.2 km paved. For 9.7 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 96 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 6 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 25.8 km and after 40.3 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 35.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

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Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Franz von LisztFranz von LisztMemorial · 146 m from the route
  2. 2DinkelbauerDinkelbauerMemorial · 187 m from the route
  3. 3MemorialMemorialMemorial · 204 m from the route
  4. 4DeutschordensschlossDeutschordensschlossCastle · 217 m from the route
  5. 5Schloss WeiltingenSchloss WeiltingenRuins · 258 m from the route
  6. 6GedenksteinGedenksteinMemorial · 269 m from the route
  7. 7BrunnenhausmuseumBrunnenhausmuseumMuseum · 286 m from the route
  8. 8Schloß SchillingsfürstSchloß SchillingsfürstCastle · 296 m from the route
  9. 9MemorialMemorialMemorial · 327 m from the route
  10. 10Fränkisches Museum FeuchtwangenFränkisches Museum FeuchtwangenMuseum · 377 m from the route
  11. 11Römisches Kastell RuffenhofenRömisches Kastell RuffenhofenMemorial · 514 m from the route
  12. 12Limeseum RuffenhofenLimeseum RuffenhofenMuseum · 893 m from the route
  13. 13Limes-GedenksteinLimes-GedenksteinMemorial · 1.2 km from the route
  14. 14Burgstall WeißenkirchbergBurgstall WeißenkirchbergArchaeological site · 1.3 km from the route
  15. 15CastleCastleCastle · 2.4 km from the route
  16. 16Schloss HirschbrunnSchloss HirschbrunnCastle · 3.5 km from the route
  17. 17Burg HohenkressbergBurg HohenkressbergCastle · 3.6 km from the route
  18. 18JagdschlossJagdschlossCastle · 4.7 km from the route
  19. 19Schloss ThürnhofenSchloss ThürnhofenCastle · 5.1 km from the route
  20. 20CastleCastleCastle · 5.2 km from the route
  21. 21Schloss DürrwangenSchloss DürrwangenCastle · 6.1 km from the route
  22. 22CastleCastleCastle · 6.3 km from the route
  23. 23MemorialMemorialMemorial · 6.7 km from the route
  24. 24Schloss WildensteinSchloss WildensteinCastle · 7.2 km from the route
  25. 25Burg EybburgBurg EybburgCastle · 7.5 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 5?

Fränkischer WasserRadweg - Etappe 5 is 61.8 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 Wassertrüdingen to Schillingsfürst.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Wassertrüdingen.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 238 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 35.8 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Museum FLUVIUS - Fluss und Teich, Oberes Tor and Schloss Wassertrüdingen.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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