Magyar Természetjáró Szövetség weboldalai MTSZ MTSZ térképportál Turista Magazin TuristaShop Kéktúra Gerecse50 A kéktúrázás napja
Try Pro for free
Choose a language

Weihenzell

Welcome to charming Weihenzell, an idyllic destination in Germany. This guide will help you get the most out of your stay here.

5  (2 Ratings and reviews)

Outdooractive Editors  Verified partner 
Author of this page
LogoOutdooractive Editors

Attractions in Weihenzell


Highlights

  • My Map
  • Content
  • Show images Hide images
Features
Maps and trails
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 32.6 km
Duration 8:20 h
Ascent 374 m
Descent 347 m

The route initially leads to Roßtal on the Palatinate Jakobsweg Prague - Tillyschanz - Hohenburg - Rothenburg/T., which it then follows to Weihenzell.

No ratings (yet)
from Gerhard Pierer,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Hiking Trail · Frankenhöhe
Graz-Köln_K031 Weihenzell - Binzwangen
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 28 km
Duration 7:15 h
Ascent 340 m
Descent 319 m

The route follows the Palatine Jakobsweg Prague - Tillyschanz - Hohenburg - Rothenburg/T. It leads over varied terrain with interesting cultural ...

No ratings (yet)
from Gerhard Pierer,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 314.4 km
Duration 22:08 h
Ascent 549 m
Descent 439 m

From the Aisch valley to the Main-Danube Canal to Zirndorf and from there along the Bibert Valley cycle path to Ansbach. From Ansbach then into ...

No ratings (yet)
from Alois Kotzer,   Community
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 75.1 km
Duration 7:12 h
Ascent 741 m
Descent 741 m

Demanding and scenic mountain bike circular route over roots and stones to the capital of Middle Franconia, Ansbach, and back again.

No ratings (yet)
from Daniel Hamm,   Community
Mountain Bike · Frankenhöhe
MTB route: Bibert-Haselbach loop
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 45.3 km
Duration 4:20 h
Ascent 553 m
Descent 553 m

Very nice, but physically demanding circular route on mostly easy paths along Haselbach and Bibert.

No ratings (yet)
from Daniel Hamm,   Community
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 27.2 km
Duration 6:00 h
Ascent 242 m
Descent 200 m

The start is the St. Gumbertus Church in Ansbach. The Jakobus route follows the hiking trail marked with the shell symbol to the Kreuz oak and ...

No ratings (yet)
from Schwäbische Jakobusgesellschaft Haus St. Jakobus Oberdischingen / Martin Kreder, Michael Dillmann,   Heidenheimer Brenzregion
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 115.4 km
Duration 35:00 h
Ascent 1,551 m
Descent 1,377 m

Four-day hike from the eastern Steigerwald through the Frankenhöhe to the venerable Middle Franconian residence and current district capital ...

No ratings (yet)
from Hans & Thomas,   Community
Hiking Trail · Frankenhöhe
Weihenzell: Specht circular route
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 10.5 km
Duration 2:37 h
Ascent 109 m
Descent 117 m

marked circular route partly on road

5
from Dieter Müller,   Community
recommended route Difficulty difficult Stage 4
Distance 24.3 km
Duration 6:15 h
Ascent 401 m
Descent 342 m

The Jakob's way from Nuremberg via Heilsbronn to Rothenburg connects the two Jakob's way junction points Nuremberg and Rothenburg and is an ...

No ratings (yet)
from Fränkische St. Jakobus-Gesellschaft MT,   Pilgerwege Deutschland
Hiking Trail · Frankenhöhe
Heilsbronn - Weihenzell
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 15.1 km
Duration 3:53 h
Ascent 180 m
Descent 217 m

Start: Heilsbronn train station Destination: Weihenzell bus stop Marking: Jakobsweg shell

No ratings (yet)
from Dieter Müller,   Community
  • My Map
  • Content
  • Show images Hide images
Features
Maps and trails
Geographically, Weihenzell is located in the federal state of Bavaria and is surrounded by picturesque landscapes. The region is characterised by rolling hills and green forests, which are ideal for outdoor activities.

The town itself has a wealth of sights to offer. For example, visit the St. Nicolai Church with its impressive architecture or stroll along the romantic banks of the Altmühl.

Culturally interested visitors will also get their money's worth: The local history museum offers an insight into the history of the region and the annual folk festival attracts visitors from near and far.

For gourmets, there are many culinary highlights to discover - be sure to try Nuremberg's famous gingerbread or enjoy a cold beer in one of the city's cosy breweries.

If it rains outside, you can still experience a lot! For example, visit Colmberg Castle or relax with a spa day at the Bad Windsheim thermal baths.

In summer, the many hiking trails invite you to explore the nature around Weihenzell. In winter, you can go skiing or ice skating.

Overall, Weihenzell is definitely worth a trip - whether as a day trip or a longer holiday. Use this guide as a travel guide and discover all that this charming town has to offer!

Trip planning


Weather

10-day forecast

Getting there

Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Destinations in Weihenzell


AI-generated

The content was generated entirely by AI and published without meaningful human review or approval. more

Localization

Parts of this content were machine translated from German.
THE way to start your next outdoor experience!
Logo agrar Logo aofk Logo mol Logo otp