Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Würzburg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Fränkischer Marienweg Route 1 walk
Fränkischer Marienweg Route 1 is a walk of 147.4 km from Würzburg. Along the way you'll find 453 benches, 10 water fountains and refill points, 35 public toilets and 9 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.
- 147.4 km
- ± 37:05 h
- ↑ 2,596 m · ↓ 2,639 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 453 benches, 10 water fountains and refill points, 35 public toilets and 9 bike pumps.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
15 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 7 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: Wiki surfer bcr · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRuins
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Photo: Cultural Avenue · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Jörg Braukmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint
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Photo: Fjellfross at German Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Derzno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRuins
Attraction
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Photo: Björn Sothmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
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Photo: Mussklprozz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 2,596 m
- Down
- ↓ 2,639 m
- Highest point
- 562 m
- Lowest point
- 131 m
- 5-10% slope · 26.7 km
- 10-15% slope · 6.7 km
- 15-20% slope · 2.2 km
- 12 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
147.4 km in total- Track: 80.6 km
- Street: 23.2 km
- Path: 22.1 km
- Road: 10.8 km
- Footpath: 6.2 km
- Cycleway: 2.3 km
- Busy road: 1.3 km
- Stairs: 12 stairs
Surfaces
147.4 km in total- Asphalt: 56.7 km
- Gravel: 24.5 km
- Unpaved: 17.8 km
- Paved: 8.1 km
- Natural: 1.7 km
- Unknown: 38.2 km
About the walking route Fränkischer Marienweg Route 1
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Fränkischer Marienweg Route 1 is a walking route of 147.4 km that starts in Würzburg. It does not end where it starts. You start in Würzburg and finish in Aschaffenburg.
How hard is the route?
You climb 2,596 m in total and descend 2,639 m. There are 12 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 37:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (80.6 km), street (23.2 km) and path (22.1 km). Of the surface, 56.7 km asphalt and 24.5 km gravel. For 38.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 453 benches, 10 water fountains and refill points, 35 public toilets and 9 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Fränkischer Marienweg
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Via Romea - Deutschland - BayernHard · From A to B519.3 km
- Fränkischer Marienweg Route 2Hard · From A to B201.3 km
- Fränkischer Marienweg Route 4Hard · From A to B249.6 km
- Jakobsweg Würzburg-Rothenburg o.d. TauberHard · From A to B80.8 km
- HW 4 (Würzburg - Ellwangen)Hard · From A to B164.1 km
- Mainweg Teil 6Hard · From A to B40.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Würzburg ResidenceAttraction · 536 m from the route - 2
Marienberg FortressAttraction · 447 m from the route - 3
Schloss JohannisburgAttraction · 449 m from the route - 4
FrankoniabrunnenAttraction · 469 m from the route - 5
Siebold-MuseumMuseum · 334 m from the route - 6
Martin-von-Wagner-MuseumMuseum · 543 m from the route - 7
Aussichtsturm FrankenwarteObservation tower · 1.7 km from the route - 8
Collegiate Church of St Peter and St AlexanderAttraction · 344 m from the route - 9
Alter KranenAttraction · 130 m from the route - 10
Schloss MühlbachCastle · 149 m from the route - 11
ScherenburgCastle · 173 m from the route - 12
LudwigsturmObservation tower · 185 m from the route - 13
Schloss MichelbachCastle · 186 m from the route - 14
MagnolienhainAttraction · 233 m from the route - 15
Ruine Burg MömbrisRuins · 259 m from the route - 16
MemorialMemorial · 268 m from the route - 17
Gartenpavillon des ehemaligen AugustinerklostersAttraction · 277 m from the route - 18
Schönborner HofAttraction · 283 m from the route - 19
Neuner-DenkmalMemorial · 290 m from the route - 20
StiftsmuseumMuseum · 313 m from the route - 21
MemorialMemorial · 348 m from the route - 22
FürstenbaumuseumMuseum · 358 m from the route - 23
RavensburgCastle · 363 m from the route - 24
Julius Echter-DenkmalMemorial · 374 m from the route - 25
Jüdisches Kulturmuseum VeitshöchheimMuseum · 374 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Fränkischer Marienweg Route 1?
Fränkischer Marienweg Route 1 is 147.4 km long. Allow ± 37:05 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 Würzburg to Aschaffenburg.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Würzburg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 2,596 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 35 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 10 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Burg Falkenberg, Schloss Wiesen and Hermannskoppe.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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