When does the city tour take place?

The tour begins on Thursday, 25.06.2026 at 18:00 and ends around 20:00.

Where is the meeting point?

The meeting point is at the Scheerweiher in the nature reserve 91522 Ansbach near Schalkhausen.

How do I reach the Scheerweiher by public transport?

Take city bus line 751 to the Schalkhausen stop and then walk about 25 minutes to the recreational area.

How much does participation cost?

The price is €8 per person, there are discounts according to the organizer and group prices.

What equipment is recommended?

Sturdy footwear, weather-appropriate clothing, and a water bottle are recommended; in the evening, a small flashlight can be helpful.

Is the tour barrier-free?

The paths in the nature reserve are partly natural and not continuously barrier-free; information will follow from the organizer if needed.

Discover the Scheerweiher in the evening: guided tour with insider knowledge

Name: City Tour: Around the Scheerweiher
Start: 2026-06-25T20:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-25T22:00:00+02:00
Location: Scheerweiher Naturschutzgebiet

Evening City Tour at the Scheerweiher: Nature, History and Quiet Magic

Experience a guided city tour around the Scheerweiher in Ansbach – a discovery experience between oak trees, colorful dry meadows and the gentle reflection of a historic pond landscape. On this evening stroll, local history combines with vibrant natural diversity to culturally enrich curious explorers.

Where Water Writes History

Right at the beginning, the view opens up to the sparkling pond surface. Here, in the Middle Ages, the Onolzbach was dammed – the Scheerweiher served as a fish and mill pond, as protection against floods, and for flooding the city moats. Today, the nature reserve protects this unique cultural landscape with its historic structures and makes history tangible.

Habitats in the Evening Light

On the route, you will experience meadows and wetlands, orchid-rich grasslands, and gnarled silver willows. The scent of the meadows fills the air as dragonflies chase over reeds and cattails. With a little luck, you might hear the calls of rare reed birds – an authentic soundscape of Franconian floodplain landscape.

Oak Trees, Woodpeckers and Hidden Stars

The venerable oak trees – some over 200 years old – shape the character of the area. In their old trunks, insects and woodpeckers find refuge. The variety of bird species makes the Scheerweiher a hotspot for nature observation and underscores the cultural heritage of a developed cultural landscape.

Expertly Guided, Quality Checked

Your guide, part of the Ansbach Tourist Information, leads you to the most beautiful viewpoints with well-founded insider knowledge. The Tourist Information carries the DTV i-Brand and was awarded again in 2025 with a very good result – a strong quality promise for advice, service, and visitor management.

Practical Tour Info at a Glance

Meeting point is at the Scheerweiher in 91522 Ansbach. The evening city tour lasts about 2 hours. Wear sturdy footwear and weather-appropriate clothing. Arrival by public transport: City bus line 751 to the Schalkhausen stop, from there about a 25-minute walk to the recreational area. Please respect pathways and protected areas in the nature reserve.

Voices of the Fans

Visitor reactions are clear: This city tour excites explorers.

Instagram: 'Golden evening light, exciting local history – absolute recommendation!'
Facebook: 'Natural diversity on the outskirts, expertly explained – a big plus for Ansbach.'
YouTube: 'Calm images, strong info – perfect mix of city tour and nature exploration.'

Conclusion: Discover Relaxedly, Enjoy Consciously

Around the Scheerweiher, a decelerated walk with strong impressions awaits you: architectural history of the landscape, diverse habitats, authentic atmosphere. Secure your place now and experience Ansbach's natural jewel in the most beautiful evening light.