Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Bürstadt · Updated on 13 November 2026
Die Bergstraße naturnah - Rheinschleife cycle route
Die Bergstraße naturnah - Rheinschleife is a cycle route of 28.3 km from Bürstadt. Along the way you'll find 58 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets and 1 honesty box.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 28.3 km
- ± 1:55 h
- ↑ 32 m · ↓ 26 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Bürstadt
0 km1.9 km · bench
Water point
1.9 km2.7 km · 8 benches
Water point
4.6 km2 km · bench
Public toilet
6.6 km3.3 km · 9 benches
Public toilet
9.9 km448 m · 15 benches
Public toilet
10.4 km419 m · 4 benches
2 public toilets
10.8 km2.7 km · 16 benches
3 public toilets
13.4 km12.6 km · 3 benches
Litauisches Gymnasium (Schloss Rennhof)
26.1 kmCastle
2.2 km · bench
Finish
28.3 kmAt the finish: honesty box.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 14.9 kmBetween 13.4 km and 28.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Max Plenert · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 26.1 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 32 m
- Down
- ↓ 26 m
- Highest point
- 111 m
- Lowest point
- 91 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
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
28.3 km in total- Track: 11.2 km
- Street: 10.5 km
- Path: 3.9 km
- Road: 1.8 km
- Busy road: 425 m
- Footpath (walk your bike): 300 m
- Unknown: 225 m
Surfaces
28.3 km in total- Asphalt: 15.2 km
- Gravel: 4.1 km
- Paved: 2.6 km
- Unpaved: 1.2 km
- Unknown: 5.3 km
About the cycle route Die Bergstraße naturnah - Rheinschleife
Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Die Bergstraße naturnah - Rheinschleife is a cycle route of 28.3 km that starts in Bürstadt. It does not end where it starts. You start in Lorsch and finish in Hüttenfeld. Along the way you pass Litauisches Gymnasium (Schloss Rennhof) (after 26.1 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 32 m in total and descend 26 m. Allow ± 1:55 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (11.2 km), street (10.5 km) and path (3.9 km). Of the surface, 15.2 km asphalt and 4.1 km gravel. For 5.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 58 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets and 1 honesty box. You can fill your bottle after 1.9 km and after 4.6 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
6- Hessischer Radfernweg R9Hard · From A to B81.6 km
- Hessischer Radfernweg R6Hard · From A to B400 km
- EuroVelo 15 - Rheinradweg - Ingelheim–Grenze Rhein-Neckar-Kreis/Landkreis KarlsruheHard · From A to B158.9 km
- RadNETZ Mannheim - LampertheimEasy · From A to B18.8 km
- Salier-RadwegModerate · From A to B47.3 km
- Rheinland-Pfalz Radroute (Landkreis Alzey-Worms)Moderate · From A to B33.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Lorsch AbbeyAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 2
Old Jewish cemetery “Holy Sand”Attraction · 7.7 km from the route - 3
AltaubrückeArchaeological site · 2.3 km from the route - 4
SacksteinAttraction · 2.5 km from the route - 5
WaldnerturmObservation tower · 4.8 km from the route - 6
HirschkopfturmObservation tower · 5.6 km from the route - 7
StarkenburgCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 8
HagendenkmalMemorial · 6.1 km from the route - 9
NibelungenturmAttraction · 6.1 km from the route - 10
Königshalle / TorhalleAttraction · 6.2 km from the route - 11
Schau- und Sichtungsgarten HermannshofAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 12
Weinheimer SchlossCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 13
Raschi-HausMuseum · 6.9 km from the route - 14
Burgruine WindeckCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 15
WachenburgCastle · 7.1 km from the route - 16
LudwigsdenkmalMonument · 7.1 km from the route - 17
118er DenkmalMemorial · 7.1 km from the route - 18
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 7.3 km from the route - 19
Luther MonumentAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 20
HeylsschlößchenCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 21
Die Großen Schuhe LuthersMemorial · 7.4 km from the route - 22
Museum HeylshofMuseum · 7.4 km from the route - 23
VeteranendenkmalMonument · 7.4 km from the route - 24
Mahnmal für die Opfer des FaschismusMemorial · 7.4 km from the route - 25
Museum der Stadt Worms im AndreasstiftMuseum · 7.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Die Bergstraße naturnah - Rheinschleife?
Die Bergstraße naturnah - Rheinschleife is 28.3 km long. Allow ± 1:55 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Lorsch to Hüttenfeld.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bürstadt.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 32 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 8 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.9 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Litauisches Gymnasium (Schloss Rennhof).
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