Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Ansbach · Updated on 14 November 2026
Grünstrich walk
Grünstrich is a walk of 15.4 km from Ansbach. Along the way you'll find 67 benches, 1 water point, 2 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
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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.
- 15.4 km
- ± 3:40 h
- ↑ 130 m · ↓ 97 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Ansbach
0 kmAt the start: Luitpoldbrunnen, public toilet and 2 bike pumps.
503 m · 22 benches
Robert Limpert
503 mMemorial
155 m · 3 benches
Herrieder Tor and 1 more
658 mKaspar-Hauser-Denkmal, public toilet and water point
14.8 km · 36 benches
Finish
15.4 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 14.7 kmBetween 720 m and 15.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
4 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: AlexanderRahm · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 0 m
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Photo: Groogokk · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 503 m
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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 679 m
Memorial · after 785 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 130 m
- Down
- ↓ 97 m
- Highest point
- 530 m
- Lowest point
- 409 m
- 5-10% slope · 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
15.4 km in total- Track: 10.9 km
- Footpath: 1.8 km
- Street: 950 m
- Road: 700 m
- Path: 650 m
- Busy road: 424 m
Surfaces
15.4 km in total- Asphalt: 4.5 km
- Unpaved: 3.6 km
- Gravel: 3.3 km
- Paved: 1.5 km
- Natural: 425 m
- Unknown: 2.2 km
About the walking route Grünstrich
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Grünstrich is a walking route of 15.4 km that starts in Ansbach. It does not end where it starts. You start in Ansbach and finish in Colmberg. Along the way you pass Luitpoldbrunnen (after 0 m), Robert Limpert (after 503 m) and Herrieder Tor (after 679 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 130 m in total and descend 97 m. Allow ± 3:40 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (10.9 km), footpath (1.8 km) and street (950 m). Of the surface, 4.5 km asphalt and 3.6 km unpaved. For 2.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 67 benches, 1 water point, 2 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. You can fill your bottle after 658 m. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Simon-Marius-DenkmalMemorial · 145 m from the route - 2
Herzog Albrecht von BrandenburgMemorial · 181 m from the route - 3
Markgräfliche ResidenzCastle · 186 m from the route - 4
Platen-DenkmalMemorial · 262 m from the route - 5
Kriegerdenkmal 1870-71Memorial · 264 m from the route - 6
Kaspar-Hauser-DenkmalAttraction · 400 m from the route - 7
Uz-DenkmalMemorial · 417 m from the route - 8
OrangerieAttraction · 430 m from the route - 9
Burg ColmbergAttraction · 639 m from the route - 10
Lehrberger KapplRuins · 2.6 km from the route - 11
Lehrberger SchlossCastle · 2.7 km from the route - 12
Schloss RammersdorfCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 13
KreuzsteinMemorial · 3.5 km from the route - 14
Schloss WiedersbachCastle · 4.6 km from the route - 15
StadtschlossCastle · 4.7 km from the route - 16
Gustav-Weisskopf-MuseumMuseum · 4.7 km from the route - 17
Gustav-Weißkopf-DenkmalMemorial · 4.8 km from the route - 18
Festung LichtenauAttraction · 8.3 km from the route - 19
CastleCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 20
Stadtschloss HerriedenCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 21
Ursprung der AltmühlMemorial · 8.9 km from the route - 22
PetersbergViewpoint · 9.3 km from the route - 23
Schloss WindelsbachCastle · 9.3 km from the route - 24Johann Bernhard EndresMemorial · 113 m from the route
- 25Der schmale GratMemorial · 135 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Grünstrich?
Grünstrich is 15.4 km long. Allow ± 3:40 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?
No, the route runs from Ansbach to Colmberg.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Ansbach.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 130 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 14.7 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 Luitpoldbrunnen, Robert Limpert and Herrieder Tor.
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