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

Main-Donau-Weg (Rangau-Linie) Teil_2 walk

Main-Donau-Weg (Rangau-Linie) Teil_2 is a walk of 230 km from Höchstadt an der Aisch. Along the way you'll find 363 benches, 13 water fountains and refill points, 22 public toilets, 4 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.

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Main-Donau-Weg (Rangau-Linie) Teil_2
1000 Jahre Stadt Eichstätt · after 206.2 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.

  • 230 km
  • ± 56:30 h
  • ↑ 3,211 m · ↓ 3,099 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • National route
  1. Start in Höchstadt an der Aisch

    0 km

    At the start: Heimatmuseum.

  2. 270 m

    Public toilet

    270 m
  3. 10.1 km · 10 benches

    Public toilet

    10.4 km
  4. 4 km · 8 benches

    2 public toilets

    14.4 km
  5. 3.2 km · 12 benches

    Observation tower

    17.7 km

    Observation tower

  6. 2.5 km · 11 benches

    Public toilet

    20.2 km
  7. 10.5 km · 9 benches

    Public toilet

    30.7 km
  8. 1.1 km · 5 benches

    Public toilet

    31.8 km
  9. 506 m · 37 benches

    Stadtmuseum

    32.3 km

    Public toilet

  10. 169 m · 17 benches

    Bike pump

    32.5 km
  11. 17.1 km · 45 benches

    Erlebnis Cadolzburg and 1 more

    49.7 km

    Burg Cadolzburg

  12. 182 m · 2 benches

    Historisches Museum

    49.8 km

    Public toilet

  13. 300 m

    Public toilet

    50.1 km
  14. 5.9 km · 7 benches

    Water point

    56 km
  15. 12.8 km · 14 benches

    Public toilet

    68.9 km
  16. 595 m · bench

    Spitalkapelle and 3 more

    69.5 km

    Stadtgeschichtliches Museum, Heilsbronner Münster, Prinzregent-Luitpold-Denkmal, public toilet and water point

  17. 516 m · 2 benches

    Honesty box

    70 km
  18. 4.4 km · 4 benches

    Honesty box

    74.4 km
  19. 8.4 km · bench

    Public toilet

    82.8 km
  20. 9.7 km · bench

    Deutschordensschloss and 2 more

    92.6 km

    Wolframs-Denkmal, Museum Wolfram von Eschenbach and public toilet

  21. 22.8 km · 11 benches

    Schnittlinger Loch

    115.3 km

    Attraction

  22. 3 km · 2 benches

    Handwerkerstuben and 1 more

    118.3 km

    Heimatstuben

  23. 9.4 km · 4 benches

    Water point

    127.7 km
  24. 2.3 km

    Water point

    130 km
  25. 2.3 km · 3 benches

    Public toilet

    132.3 km
  26. 714 m · bench

    Public toilet

    133 km
  27. 1.7 km · 12 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    134.7 km
  28. 6.3 km · 5 benches

    Schloss Ellingen and 1 more

    141 km

    Schloßstraße and bike pump

  29. 189 m · bench

    Water point

    141.2 km
  30. 6.1 km · bench

    Water point

    147.3 km
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  1. 2.6 km · 2 benches

    Water point

    149.9 km
  2. 3.2 km · 9 benches

    Alte Bürg

    153.1 km

    Memorial

  3. 1.6 km

    Kriegerdenkmal

    154.6 km

    Memorial

  4. 1.2 km · 3 benches

    Public toilet

    155.9 km
  5. 12.4 km · 5 benches

    Public toilet

    168.3 km
  6. 942 m · 10 benches

    Neues Schloß and 2 more

    169.2 km

    Städtische Galerie, Altes Schloss, public toilet and 3 water fountains and refill points

  7. 262 m · 4 benches

    Water point

    169.5 km
  8. 13.7 km · 29 benches

    Mörnsheimer Burgruine

    183.1 km

    Castle

  9. 4.1 km · 3 benches

    Public toilet, water point and bike pump

    187.3 km
  10. 6.2 km · 8 benches

    Altmühlzentrum

    193.5 km

    Public toilet

  11. 363 m · 8 benches

    Water point

    193.8 km
  12. 11.7 km · 19 benches

    Willibaldsburg

    205.5 km

    Castle

  13. 652 m · 14 benches

    1000 Jahre Stadt Eichstätt

    206.2 km

    Memorial

  14. 23.9 km · 23 benches

    Finish

    230 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 39.8 kmBetween 92.6 km and 132.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

27 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 19 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 3,211 m
Down
↓ 3,099 m
Highest point
626 m
Lowest point
273 m
  • 5-10% slope · 19.7 km
  • 10-15% slope · 2.3 km
  • 9 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

230 km in total
  • Track: 130.2 km
  • Street: 33.4 km
  • Path: 29.9 km
  • Road: 27.4 km
  • Footpath: 4.1 km
  • Busy road: 3.2 km
  • Cycleway: 750 m
  • Stairs: 9 stairs

Surfaces

230 km in total
  • Asphalt: 65.1 km
  • Gravel: 64 km
  • Unpaved: 27.7 km
  • Natural: 8.7 km
  • Paved: 8 km
  • Unknown: 56 km

About the walking route Main-Donau-Weg (Rangau-Linie) Teil_2

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

Where do you walk?

Main-Donau-Weg (Rangau-Linie) Teil_2 is a walking route of 230 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 Neuburg an der Donau. Along the way you pass Heimatmuseum (after 10 m), Observation tower (after 17.7 km) and Stadtmuseum (after 32.3 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 3,211 m in total and descend 3,099 m. There are 9 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 56:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (130.2 km), street (33.4 km) and path (29.9 km). Of the surface, 65.1 km asphalt and 64 km gravel. For 56 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 363 benches, 13 water fountains and refill points, 22 public toilets, 4 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The longest stretch without a toilet is 39.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Main-Donau-Weg (Rangau-Linie)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Fossa CarolinaFossa CarolinaAttraction · 1.8 km from the route
  2. 2Schloss WeißensteinSchloss WeißensteinAttraction · 6.8 km from the route
  3. 3Schloss NeuburgSchloss NeuburgCastle · 704 m from the route
  4. 4Jagdschloss GrünauJagdschloss GrünauAttraction · 6.7 km from the route
  5. 5Heimat und BrauereimuseumHeimat und BrauereimuseumMuseum · 107 m from the route
  6. 6Festung LichtenauFestung LichtenauAttraction · 115 m from the route
  7. 7KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 115 m from the route
  8. 8Burg PappenheimBurg PappenheimAttraction · 128 m from the route
  9. 9HeiligenbrückeHeiligenbrückeAttraction · 130 m from the route
  10. 10Jura-MuseumJura-MuseumMuseum · 135 m from the route
  11. 11WülzburgWülzburgAttraction · 136 m from the route
  12. 12Museum für Ur- und FrühgeschichteMuseum für Ur- und FrühgeschichteMuseum · 154 m from the route
  13. 13SchlenzgerhausSchlenzgerhausAttraction · 155 m from the route
  14. 14Spix-MuseumSpix-MuseumMuseum · 161 m from the route
  15. 15Natur- und JagdmuseumNatur- und JagdmuseumMuseum · 170 m from the route
  16. 16Bismarckturm WeißenburgBismarckturm WeißenburgObservation tower · 172 m from the route
  17. 17BurgsteinBurgsteinAttraction · 178 m from the route
  18. 18Historisches MuseumHistorisches MuseumMuseum · 184 m from the route
  19. 19HopfenBierGutHopfenBierGutMuseum · 216 m from the route
  20. 20Spielzeugmuseum im Pleinfelder TorSpielzeugmuseum im Pleinfelder TorMuseum · 230 m from the route
  21. 21Cobenzl SchlösschenCobenzl SchlösschenAttraction · 281 m from the route
  22. 22FeuerwehrmuseumFeuerwehrmuseumMuseum · 301 m from the route
  23. 23Museum BergérMuseum BergérMuseum · 326 m from the route
  24. 24Schloss DettenheimSchloss DettenheimCastle · 339 m from the route
  25. 25MemorialMemorialMemorial · 437 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Main-Donau-Weg (Rangau-Linie) Teil_2?

Main-Donau-Weg (Rangau-Linie) Teil_2 is 230 km long. Allow ± 56:30 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 Höchstadt an der Aisch to Neuburg an der Donau.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Höchstadt an der Aisch.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 3,211 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 22 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 39.8 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 13 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Heimatmuseum, Observation tower 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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