Walking route · Wellheim · Updated on 14 November 2026
Geoweg Urdonautal walk
Geoweg Urdonautal is a walk of 18.3 km from Wellheim that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 18 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.
- 18.3 km
- ± 4:40 h
- ↑ 353 m · ↓ 319 m
- Hard
- Circular walk
- Regional route
Start in Wellheim
0 km14.9 km · 17 benches
Public toilet
14.9 km3.4 km · bench
Back at the start
18.3 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 14.9 kmBetween 0 km and 14.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 353 m
- Down
- ↓ 319 m
- Highest point
- 555 m
- Lowest point
- 397 m
- 5-10% slope · 5 km
- 10-15% slope · 644 m
- 15-20% slope · 276 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
18.3 km in total- Path: 8.3 km
- Track: 7.5 km
- Street: 1.9 km
- Road: 500 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
- Busy road: 25 m
- Unknown: 25 m
Surfaces
18.3 km in total- Asphalt: 5.5 km
- Unpaved: 4.6 km
- Gravel: 3.8 km
- Paved: 500 m
- Unknown: 3.8 km
About the walking route Geoweg Urdonautal
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Geoweg Urdonautal is a circular walk of 18.3 km from Wellheim: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 353 m in total and descend 319 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (8.3 km), track (7.5 km) and street (1.9 km). Of the surface, 5.5 km asphalt and 4.6 km unpaved. For 3.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 18 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Urdonautalsteig Etappe 1 Dollnstein - WellheimModerate · From A to B16 km
- WallfahrerwegHard · From A to B128.9 km
- Altmühl Panoramaweg Schlaufe 11 Dollnstein - WellheimModerate · From A to B17.4 km
- Urdonautalsteig Etappe 2 Wellheim - RennertshofenModerate · From A to B10.2 km
- Urdonautalsteig Etappe 5 Bergen - WellheimModerate · From A to B14.4 km
- Altmühltal-PanoramawegHard · From A to B203.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
AltmühlzentrumMuseum · 559 m from the route - 2
BurgsteinAttraction · 747 m from the route - 3
Burg WellheimCastle · 773 m from the route - 4
MemorialMemorial · 1.1 km from the route - 5
Urdonautalmuseum WellheimMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 6
AdlersteinCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 7
Mörnsheimer BurgruineCastle · 4.3 km from the route - 8
FossiliensteinbruchAttraction · 4.9 km from the route - 9
Museum BergérMuseum · 5.4 km from the route - 10
WeinberghöhlenArchaeological site · 6 km from the route - 11
Schloss TagmersheimCastle · 6 km from the route - 12
MemorialMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 13
Bürgermeister-Müller-MuseumMuseum · 6.6 km from the route - 14
Museum für Ur- und FrühgeschichteMuseum · 6.7 km from the route - 15
Jura-MuseumMuseum · 6.7 km from the route - 16
WillibaldsburgCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 17
1000 Jahre Stadt EichstättMemorial · 6.7 km from the route - 18
Sola BasilikaArchaeological site · 6.9 km from the route - 19
Cobenzl SchlösschenAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 20
Spiegelsaal und PrunkzimmerMuseum · 7.2 km from the route - 21
MemorialMemorial · 7.3 km from the route - 22
Heiliges GrabAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 23
Das JurahausMuseum · 7.8 km from the route - 24
Mahnmal für die Opfer der HexenverfolgungMemorial · 8 km from the route - 25
Villa RusticaMuseum · 9.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Geoweg Urdonautal?
Geoweg Urdonautal is 18.3 km long. Allow ± 4:40 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Wellheim.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 353 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 14.9 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.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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