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Walking route · Höchstadt an der Aisch · Updated on 14 November 2026

Grünpunkt walk

Grünpunkt is a walk of 20.6 km from Höchstadt an der Aisch. Along the way you'll find 48 benches, 2 public toilets and 1 honesty box.

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Grünpunkt
Stadtmuseum · after 20.6 km
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum · after 10 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.

  • 20.6 km
  • ± 4:50 h
  • ↑ 163 m · ↓ 131 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Höchstadt an der Aisch

    0 km

    At the start: Heimatmuseum.

  2. 270 m

    Public toilet

    270 m
  3. 19 km · 13 benches

    Honesty box

    19.2 km
  4. 1.4 km · 35 benches

    Finish

    20.6 km

    At the finish: Stadtmuseum and public toilet.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 20.3 kmBetween 270 m and 20.5 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.

  • Heimatmuseum
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    Museum · after 10 m

  • Stadtmuseum

    Museum · after 20.6 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 163 m
Down
↓ 131 m
Highest point
358 m
Lowest point
270 m
  • 5-10% slope · 1.1 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

20.6 km in total
  • Track: 13.6 km
  • Street: 2.3 km
  • Path: 1.7 km
  • Road: 1.5 km
  • Busy road: 1.1 km
  • Footpath: 400 m

Surfaces

20.6 km in total
  • Gravel: 9.4 km
  • Asphalt: 6.5 km
  • Unpaved: 850 m
  • Paved: 646 m
  • Unknown: 3.2 km

About the walking route Grünpunkt

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

Where do you walk?

Grünpunkt is a walking route of 20.6 km that starts in Höchstadt an der Aisch. It does not end where it starts. You start in Höchstadt an der Aisch and finish in Herzogenaurach. Along the way you pass Heimatmuseum (after 10 m) and Stadtmuseum (after 20.6 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 163 m in total and descend 131 m. Allow ± 4:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (13.6 km), street (2.3 km) and path (1.7 km). Of the surface, 9.4 km gravel and 6.5 km asphalt. For 3.2 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 48 benches, 2 public toilets and 1 honesty box. The longest stretch without a toilet is 20.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Schloss WeißensteinSchloss WeißensteinAttraction · 6.8 km from the route
  2. 2Spix-MuseumSpix-MuseumMuseum · 161 m from the route
  3. 3CastleCastleCastle · 310 m from the route
  4. 4Kosbacher AltarKosbacher AltarAttraction · 3.7 km from the route
  5. 5Schloss HemhofenSchloss HemhofenCastle · 5.6 km from the route
  6. 6Schloss AdelsdorfSchloss AdelsdorfCastle · 5.6 km from the route
  7. 7AurachbrückeAurachbrückeAttraction · 5.8 km from the route
  8. 8Schloss WeingartsgreuthSchloss WeingartsgreuthCastle · 6.5 km from the route
  9. 9KeltschenschlossKeltschenschlossCastle · 7.3 km from the route
  10. 10Burgstall im LoheBurgstall im LoheCastle · 7.6 km from the route
  11. 11LudwigskanaldenkmalLudwigskanaldenkmalMonument · 8.4 km from the route
  12. 12EgidiensteinEgidiensteinAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
  13. 13Hartnersches HausHartnersches HausAttraction · 8.5 km from the route
  14. 14AttractionAttractionAttraction · 8.6 km from the route
  15. 15Winkler von Mohrenfelsisches PalaisWinkler von Mohrenfelsisches PalaisAttraction · 8.6 km from the route
  16. 16StadtmuseumStadtmuseumMuseum · 8.6 km from the route
  17. 17Seckendorfsches PalaisSeckendorfsches PalaisCastle · 8.6 km from the route
  18. 18PaulibrunnenPaulibrunnenAttraction · 8.6 km from the route
  19. 19Stutterheimsches PalaisStutterheimsches PalaisAttraction · 8.7 km from the route
  20. 20CastleCastleCastle · 8.7 km from the route
  21. 21Loewenichsches PalaisLoewenichsches PalaisAttraction · 8.7 km from the route
  22. 22Besoldsches HausBesoldsches HausAttraction · 8.7 km from the route
  23. 23Wasserschöpfrad BauernradWasserschöpfrad BauernradAttraction · 8.7 km from the route
  24. 24Schloss ErlangenSchloss ErlangenCastle · 8.7 km from the route
  25. 25Neustädter KircheNeustädter KircheAttraction · 8.8 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Grünpunkt?

Grünpunkt is 20.6 km long. Allow ± 4:50 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 Höchstadt an der Aisch to Herzogenaurach.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Höchstadt an der Aisch.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 163 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 20.3 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 Heimatmuseum and Stadtmuseum.

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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