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Walking route · Fürth · Updated on 14 November 2026

Burggrafenweg walk

Burggrafenweg is a walk of 52 km from Fürth. Along the way you'll find 102 benches, 1 water point and 4 public toilets.

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Burggrafenweg
Burg Hoheneck · after 50.2 km
Historisches Museum
Historisches Museum · after 13.5 km
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Burg Cadolzburg
Burg Cadolzburg · after 13.7 km
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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.

  • 52 km
  • ± 12:30 h
  • ↑ 569 m · ↓ 564 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Fürth

    0 km
  2. 9.9 km · 50 benches

    Water point

    9.9 km
  3. 3.3 km · 2 benches

    Public toilet

    13.2 km
  4. 289 m

    Historisches Museum

    13.5 km

    Public toilet

  5. 188 m · 2 benches

    Burg Cadolzburg and 1 more

    13.7 km

    Erlebnis Cadolzburg

  6. 12.6 km · 20 benches

    Public toilet

    26.2 km
  7. 23.9 km · 18 benches

    Burg Hoheneck

    50.2 km

    Castle

  8. 1.8 km · 4 benches

    Finish

    52 km

    At the finish: public toilet.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 25.8 kmBetween 26.2 km and 52 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

4 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 569 m
Down
↓ 564 m
Highest point
456 m
Lowest point
292 m
  • 5-10% slope · 4.2 km
  • 10-15% slope · 784 m
  • 1 flight of stairs

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

52 km in total
  • Track: 28.7 km
  • Street: 9.6 km
  • Road: 7 km
  • Path: 5.7 km
  • Busy road: 650 m
  • Footpath: 125 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

52 km in total
  • Asphalt: 17.3 km
  • Gravel: 14 km
  • Unpaved: 8.2 km
  • Natural: 2.2 km
  • Paved: 1.3 km
  • Unknown: 8.7 km

About the walking route Burggrafenweg

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

Where do you walk?

Burggrafenweg is a walking route of 52 km that starts in Fürth. It does not end where it starts. You start in Fürth and finish in Ipsheim. Along the way you pass Historisches Museum (after 13.5 km), Burg Cadolzburg (after 13.7 km) and Erlebnis Cadolzburg (after 13.7 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 569 m in total and descend 564 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 12:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (28.7 km), street (9.6 km) and road (7 km). Of the surface, 17.3 km asphalt and 14 km gravel. For 8.7 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 102 benches, 1 water point and 4 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 9.9 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 25.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Imperial CastleImperial CastleAttraction · 6.3 km from the route
  2. 2Germanisches NationalmuseumGermanisches NationalmuseumMuseum · 6.5 km from the route
  3. 3Albrecht Dürer's HouseAlbrecht Dürer's HouseMuseum · 6.2 km from the route
  4. 4FrauenkircheFrauenkircheAttraction · 6.5 km from the route
  5. 5St. Sebald ChurchSt. Sebald ChurchAttraction · 6.4 km from the route
  6. 6St. Lawrence ChurchSt. Lawrence ChurchAttraction · 6.6 km from the route
  7. 7Beautiful FountainBeautiful FountainAttraction · 6.4 km from the route
  8. 8Craftmen's CourtyardCraftmen's CourtyardAttraction · 6.9 km from the route
  9. 9Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally GroundsDocumentation Center Nazi Party Rally GroundsMuseum · 9.5 km from the route
  10. 10Memorium Nuremberg TrialsMemorium Nuremberg TrialsMuseum · 4.4 km from the route
  11. 11WeinstadelWeinstadelAttraction · 6.2 km from the route
  12. 12hangman's househangman's houseMuseum · 6.2 km from the route
  13. 13Nassauer HausNassauer HausAttraction · 6.5 km from the route
  14. 14Pilot MonumentPilot MonumentMemorial · 9.1 km from the route
  15. 15Hangman's BridgeHangman's BridgeAttraction · 6.2 km from the route
  16. 16Toy Museum NurembergToy Museum NurembergMuseum · 6.2 km from the route
  17. 17Historic Rock-cut CellarsHistoric Rock-cut CellarsAttraction · 6.3 km from the route
  18. 18Verkehrsmuseum Nürnberg (DB Museum)Verkehrsmuseum Nürnberg (DB Museum)Museum · 6.5 km from the route
  19. 19Former Customs HouseFormer Customs HouseAttraction · 6.6 km from the route
  20. 20Stadtmuseum FürthStadtmuseum FürthMuseum · 567 m from the route
  21. 21Alte VesteAlte VesteArchaeological site · 621 m from the route
  22. 22SiebenbogenbrückeSiebenbogenbrückeAttraction · 718 m from the route
  23. 23Kriminalmuseum FürthKriminalmuseum FürthMuseum · 874 m from the route
  24. 24Jüdisches Museum FrankenJüdisches Museum FrankenMuseum · 896 m from the route
  25. 25kunst galerie Fürthkunst galerie FürthMuseum · 966 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Burggrafenweg?

Burggrafenweg is 52 km long. Allow ± 12:30 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route runs from Fürth to Ipsheim.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Fürth.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 569 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 25.8 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Historisches Museum, Burg Cadolzburg and Erlebnis Cadolzburg.

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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