Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Gößweinstein · Updated on 14 November 2026
Behringersmühle - Windhof walk
Behringersmühle - Windhof is a walk of 28 km from Gößweinstein. Along the way you'll find 62 benches and 1 public toilet.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 28 km
- ± 7:20 h
- ↑ 673 m · ↓ 538 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Gößweinstein
0 km7.8 km · 18 benches
Burgstall Schlüsselberg
7.8 kmArchaeological site
1.4 km · 18 benches
Heiliger Nepomuk
9.2 kmPublic toilet
18.8 km · 26 benches
Finish
28 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 18.7 kmBetween 9.3 km and 28 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Archaeological site · after 7.8 km
Memorial · after 9.2 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 673 m
- Down
- ↓ 538 m
- Highest point
- 525 m
- Lowest point
- 337 m
- 5-10% slope · 9.8 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.3 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
28 km in total- Track: 17.5 km
- Road: 5.8 km
- Street: 3.9 km
- Path: 550 m
- Busy road: 200 m
Surfaces
28 km in total- Gravel: 8.2 km
- Asphalt: 3.7 km
- Unpaved: 1.7 km
- Natural: 350 m
- Unknown: 14 km
About the walking route Behringersmühle - Windhof
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Behringersmühle - Windhof is a walking route of 28 km that starts in Gößweinstein. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Burgstall Schlüsselberg (after 7.8 km) and Heiliger Nepomuk (after 9.2 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 673 m in total and descend 538 m. Allow ± 7:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (17.5 km), road (5.8 km) and street (3.9 km). Of the surface, 8.2 km gravel and 3.7 km asphalt. For 14 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 62 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 18.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
FestspielhausAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 2
Margravial Opera HouseAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 3
Richard-Wagner-MuseumMuseum · 9.8 km from the route - 4
Steinerner BeutelAttraction · 220 m from the route - 5
Burg WaischenfeldAttraction · 231 m from the route - 6
Burg RabeneckCastle · 883 m from the route - 7
Viktor v. ScheffelMemorial · 1.1 km from the route - 8
Burg GößweinsteinAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 9
Basilika zur Heiligsten DreifaltigkeitAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 10
Burg KohlsteinCastle · 1.2 km from the route - 11
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 1.3 km from the route - 12
MemorialMemorial · 1.3 km from the route - 13
Burgstall Alte VesteArchaeological site · 1.8 km from the route - 14
TeufelslochAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 15
RiesenburgAttraction · 2 km from the route - 16
CastleCastle · 2 km from the route - 17
Fränkische-Schweiz-MuseumMuseum · 2.1 km from the route - 18
CastleCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 19
Burg RabensteinCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 20
SophienhöhleAttraction · 2.2 km from the route - 21
Burg TruppachCastle · 2.9 km from the route - 22
Aussichtsturm Hohes KreuzObservation tower · 3.4 km from the route - 23
Burgstall KandlbergArchaeological site · 4.2 km from the route - 24
Schloss FantaisieAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 25
DruidenhainAttraction · 4.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Behringersmühle - Windhof?
Behringersmühle - Windhof is 28 km long. Allow ± 7:20 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Gößweinstein.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 673 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 18.7 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 Burgstall Schlüsselberg and Heiliger Nepomuk.
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