Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Bavaria

Middle Franconia

Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim

Neustadt an der Aisch

Bleaching Pond – Pfalzbach Gorge loop from Neustadt (Aisch) Mitte

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Bavaria

Middle Franconia

Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim

Neustadt an der Aisch

Bleaching Pond – Pfalzbach Gorge loop from Neustadt (Aisch) Mitte

Hard

5.0

(1)

hikers

Bleaching Pond – Pfalzbach Gorge loop from Neustadt (Aisch) Mitte

07:40

28.4km

370m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Steigerwald

LSG innerhalb des Naturparks Steigerwald (ehemals Schutzzone)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

920 m

Bleaching Pond

Highlight • Lake

The inner city park Bleiche with the bleaching pond is equipped with benches all around, where it can rest superbly with a magnificent view of the Pulverturm on the old …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3.02 km

Steinswehr Neustadt

Highlight • River

The Steinswehr was the so-called outdoor swimming pool of the Neustädter in the past when there was no forest pool. It is still a popular place to cool down for humans and dogs in summer.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6.48 km

Virnsberger Haag

Highlight • Forest

Virnsberger Haag is idyllically situated on the edge of a forest on a hill with a very nice view.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7.96 km

View of the Eight Villages (8-Dörferblick)

Highlight • Viewpoint

From up here you have a village view, wonderful view!

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9.34 km

View of the Steigerwald Countryside

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

A wonderful hiking section with a very beautiful view!

Translated by Google •

Tip by

11.2 km

Obernesselbach Sandstone Quarry

Highlight • Structure

Impressive large old sandstone quarry above Obernesselbach.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

25.3 km

Pfalzbach Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

Small, beautiful gorge. Here, nature is largely left to itself. Rare amphibians can also be found here. So you should be careful when walking here.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

25.6 km

Pfalzbach Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

Largely left to nature 🌳🪵

Translated by Google •

Tip by

28.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.3 km

4.17 km

1.59 km

668 m

413 m

322 m

Surfaces

9.09 km

9.07 km

5.05 km

3.02 km

1.28 km

858 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (410 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

Weather

Sunday 24 May

30°C

11°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 10.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.8

1,071

DreamRound Castell

03:24h

12.2km

230m

Easy

4.7

365

Iphofen Wine Discovery Tour

01:49h

6.43km

140m

Easy

4.6

341

Oasis of the senses Münchsteinach

01:49h

6.80km

70m

Moderate

4.6

386

DreamRound Dornheim

03:47h

14.3km

140m

Moderate

4.3

257

Bubenreuth High Water Trail

02:32h

9.29km

140m

Moderate

4.7

789

View of Bullenheim – Peace Cross on Tannenberg loop from St. Leonhard

02:31h

8.55km

240m

Moderate

3.9

VGN-Naturparktour – Mühlen, Ruinen und Talauen-Idylle im Aurachtal

03:32h

13.4km

130m

Moderate

4.8

VGN-Naturparktour – Streuobstwiesen-Streifzüge an der Frankenhöhe

03:05h

11.2km

180m

Moderate

4.8

535

Birkensee (Schwanberg) – Vineyards Below Schwanenberg loop from Halbtrockenrasen am Schwanberg

02:44h

9.19km

270m

Moderate

4.8

1,013

Augustiner am See – Speckfeld Castle — Tower Ruin loop from Schloßbergsattel bei Markt Einersheim

03:32h

12.9km

190m

Easy

5.0

Iphofen – A Jewel of Franconia | Tour S26

00:57h

3.67km

20m

Moderate

4.7

629

View of Bischofsweiher – Small Bishop's Pond loop from Dechsendorf

02:38h

10.2km

50m

Bleaching Pond – Pfalzbach Gorge loop from Neustadt (Aisch) Mitte

Bleaching Pond

Steinswehr Neustadt

Virnsberger Haag

View of the Eight Villages (8-Dörferblick)

View of the Steigerwald Countryside

Obernesselbach Sandstone Quarry

Pfalzbach Gorge

Pfalzbach Gorge

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️