Walking route · Fürth · Updated on 14 November 2026
Aurach-Weg walk
Aurach-Weg is a walk of 67.5 km from Fürth. Along the way you'll find 233 benches, 1 water point, 2 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 1 honesty box.

The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 67.5 km
- ± 16:05 h
- ↑ 641 m · ↓ 619 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Fürth
0 km3.7 km · 73 benches
Honesty box
3.7 km13.9 km · 12 benches
Bike pump
17.6 km2.3 km · 22 benches
Water point
19.9 km15.3 km · 11 benches

Burgruine Schauerberg
35.1 kmCastle
30.2 km · 39 benches
Public toilet
65.4 km1.5 km · 20 benches
Public toilet
66.8 km726 m · 56 benches
Finish
67.5 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 65.4 kmBetween 0 km and 65.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Castle · after 35.1 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 641 m
- Down
- ↓ 619 m
- Highest point
- 452 m
- Lowest point
- 282 m
- 5-10% slope · 6.8 km
- 10-15% slope · 339 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
67.5 km in total- Track: 41.5 km
- Street: 9.1 km
- Path: 7.1 km
- Road: 6.7 km
- Footpath: 2.6 km
- Busy road: 400 m
Surfaces
67.5 km in total- Asphalt: 27 km
- Gravel: 15.7 km
- Unpaved: 9.2 km
- Paved: 3 km
- Natural: 2 km
- Unknown: 10.4 km
About the walking route Aurach-Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Aurach-Weg is a walking route of 67.5 km that starts in Fürth. It does not end where it starts. You start in Fürth and finish in Bad Windsheim. Along the way you pass Burgruine Schauerberg (after 35.1 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 641 m in total and descend 619 m. Allow ± 16:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (41.5 km), street (9.1 km) and path (7.1 km). Of the surface, 27 km asphalt and 15.7 km gravel. For 10.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 233 benches, 1 water point, 2 public toilets, 1 bike pump and 1 honesty box. You can fill your bottle after 19.9 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 65.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Imperial CastleAttraction · 6.4 km from the route - 2
Germanisches NationalmuseumMuseum · 7 km from the route - 3
Albrecht Dürer's HouseMuseum · 6.4 km from the route - 4
FrauenkircheAttraction · 6.8 km from the route - 5
St. Sebald ChurchAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 6
St. Lawrence ChurchAttraction · 7 km from the route - 7
Beautiful FountainAttraction · 6.7 km from the route - 8
Craftmen's CourtyardAttraction · 7.4 km from the route - 9
Memorium Nuremberg TrialsMuseum · 5 km from the route - 10
WeinstadelAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 11
hangman's houseMuseum · 6.6 km from the route - 12
Nassauer HausAttraction · 6.9 km from the route - 13
Pilot MonumentMemorial · 9.8 km from the route - 14
Toy Museum NurembergMuseum · 6.5 km from the route - 15
Historic Rock-cut CellarsAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 16
Hangman's BridgeAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 17
Former Customs HouseAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 18
Verkehrsmuseum Nürnberg (DB Museum)Museum · 7.1 km from the route - 19
Spitalkirche / Museum Kirche in FrankenMuseum · 111 m from the route - 20
StadtmuseumMuseum · 229 m from the route - 21
Fränkisches FreilandmuseumMuseum · 336 m from the route - 22
Burg HoheneckCastle · 351 m from the route - 23
MemorialMemorial · 353 m from the route - 24
St. MichaelAttraction · 533 m from the route - 25
kunst galerie FürthMuseum · 737 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Aurach-Weg?
Aurach-Weg is 67.5 km long. Allow ± 16:05 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 Bad Windsheim.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Fürth.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 641 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 65.4 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 Burgruine Schauerberg.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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