VGN Nature Park hike – via the Gumbertushütte to Leutershausen

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Germany

Bavaria

Middle Franconia

VGN Nature Park hike – via the Gumbertushütte to Leutershausen

Moderate

4.6

(10)

hikers

VGN Nature Park hike – via the Gumbertushütte to Leutershausen

04:35

17.3km

180m

Hiking

Vast skies over colorful countryside, saffron-yellow fields, dense forests, and idyllic ponds make this hike in the Franconian Heights Nature Park a true nature experience. It starts at the Bocksbergsiedlung Ost stop, which is easily accessible by bus 751 from Ansbach. The marked trail leads you along scenic high-altitude paths…

by VERKEHRSVERBUND GROSSRAUM NÜRNBERG

Last updated: February 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Frankenhöhe

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

5.02 km

Gumbertushütte

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Rustic hut with an outdoor area where you can enjoy delicious coffee and cake in the summer.

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6.01 km

Kreuzeiche near Lehrberg

Highlight • Natural Monument

It's always fun to measure the circumference of the cross oak with the family. If you want to use the barbecue area opposite, you need a permit from the community of Lehrberg.

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11.8 km

Rammersdorf Castle

Highlight • Castle

Rammersdorf consists exclusively of the baroque moated castle complex with its farm buildings. The castle and the agricultural and forestry operations have been owned by the barons of Eyb since 1571

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17.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

2.68 km

1.49 km

1.02 km

236 m

Surfaces

5.01 km

4.62 km

2.77 km

2.51 km

1.91 km

472 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 1 November

7°C

-1°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

March 25, 2023,„Über die Gumbertushütte nach Leutershausen „ #romantischesfranken VGN FZ TIPP

"Via the Gumbertushütte to Leutershausen" VGN FREIZEITTIPP

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Super connection to the public transport, almost 19 easy to walk kilometers, which are always varied

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June 25, 2025

Vast skies over colorful countryside, saffron-yellow fields, dense forests, and idyllic ponds make this hike in the Franconian Heights Nature Park a true nature experience. It starts at the Bocksbergsiedlung Ost stop, which is easily accessible by bus 751 from Ansbach. The marked trail leads you along

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