Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Weigenheim · Updated on 14 November 2026
Blaue Raute walk
Blaue Raute is a walk of 15.6 km from Weigenheim. Along the way you'll find 9 benches.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 15.6 km
- ± 3:40 h
- ↑ 150 m · ↓ 199 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Weigenheim
0 km15.6 km · 9 benches
Finish
15.6 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 150 m
- Down
- ↓ 199 m
- Highest point
- 425 m
- Lowest point
- 314 m
- 5-10% slope · 2.1 km
- 10-15% slope · 391 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
15.6 km in total- Track: 12.2 km
- Road: 1.2 km
- Street: 1.2 km
- Path: 775 m
- Footpath: 150 m
Surfaces
15.6 km in total- Asphalt: 5.4 km
- Gravel: 3.4 km
- Unpaved: 1.4 km
- Paved: 175 m
- Unknown: 5.3 km
About the walking route Blaue Raute
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Blaue Raute is a walking route of 15.6 km that starts in Weigenheim. It does not end where it starts. You start in Heidebuck and finish in Bad Windsheim.
How hard is the route?
You climb 150 m in total and descend 199 m. Allow ± 3:40 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (12.2 km), road (1.2 km) and street (1.2 km). Of the surface, 5.4 km asphalt and 3.4 km gravel. For 5.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 9 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Wanderweg Roter Tropfen vom Heidebuck nach Neustadt/AischHard · From A to B27.5 km
- Wanderweg Steigerwälder JakobswegHard · From A to B82.1 km
- Johann-Ludwig-Klarmann-WegHard · From A to B92.8 km
- Fränkischer Marienweg – Magnificat-RouteHard · From A to B463.3 km
- Kelten-ErlebniswegHard · From A to B254.9 km
- Steigerwald PanoramawegHard · From A to B162.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burgruine HohenlandsbergCastle · 638 m from the route - 2
Spitalkirche / Museum Kirche in FrankenMuseum · 1.5 km from the route - 3
Fränkisches FreilandmuseumMuseum · 2.2 km from the route - 4
Schloss FrankenbergCastle · 3 km from the route - 5
Burgruine HinterfrankenbergCastle · 3.1 km from the route - 6
Schloss IllesheimCastle · 4.3 km from the route - 7
KunigundenturmObservation tower · 5.5 km from the route - 8
Museum für Zivil- und WehrtechnikMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 9
Gollachgaumuseum UffenheimMuseum · 6.3 km from the route - 10
Burg HoheneckCastle · 7 km from the route - 11
KirchenburgAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 12
SpielzeugmuseumMuseum · 7.9 km from the route - 13
Altes SchlossCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 14
Neues SchlossCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 15
Blaues SchloßAttraction · 8.1 km from the route - 16
Rotes SchloßAttraction · 8.1 km from the route - 17
Ruine WässerndorfCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 18
KirchenburgmuseumMuseum · 8.8 km from the route - 19
PetersbergViewpoint · 8.9 km from the route - 20
MemorialMemorial · 9.3 km from the route - 21
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 9.7 km from the route - 22
Burgruine HohenkottenheimCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 23RolandMemorial · 1.4 km from the route
- 24PanzerturmObservation tower · 1.8 km from the route
- 25Burgstall Alter SchlossbergArchaeological site · 1.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Blaue Raute?
Blaue Raute is 15.6 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 Heidebuck to Bad Windsheim.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Weigenheim.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 150 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
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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