Cycle route · Laudenbach · Updated on 14 November 2026
Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 8: Badische Bergstraße cycle route
Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 8: Badische Bergstraße is a cycle route of 49.8 km from Laudenbach. Along the way you'll find 499 benches, 9 water fountains and refill points, 16 public toilets, 4 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.

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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.
- 49.8 km
- ± 3:20 h
- ↑ 165 m · ↓ 156 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
- Colour of the signs
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 499 benches, 9 water fountains and refill points, 16 public toilets, 4 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
7 sights 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: Hartmann Linge at German Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle

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Photo: Andy Mabbett · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

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Photo: Z thomas · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

Memorial

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Photo: ArishG · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: 3268zauber · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle

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Photo: Rudolf Stricker · Wikimedia Commons · AttributionView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 165 m
- Down
- ↓ 156 m
- Highest point
- 162 m
- Lowest point
- 99 m
- 5-10% slope · 501 m
- 1 flight of stairs
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
49.8 km in total- Street: 21.8 km
- Track: 15.8 km
- Path: 4.5 km
- Busy road: 3.2 km
- Road: 2.7 km
- Cycle path: 1.5 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 225 m
- Steps (carry your bike): 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
49.8 km in total- Asphalt: 42.3 km
- Paved: 5.2 km
- Gravel: 950 m
- Unknown: 1.3 km
About the cycle route Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 8: Badische Bergstraße
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 8: Badische Bergstraße is a cycle route of 49.8 km that starts in Laudenbach. It does not end where it starts. You start in Wiesloch and finish in Laudenbach.
How hard is the route?
You climb 165 m in total and descend 156 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:20 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is street (21.8 km), track (15.8 km) and path (4.5 km). Of the surface, 42.3 km asphalt and 5.2 km paved. For 1.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 499 benches, 9 water fountains and refill points, 16 public toilets, 4 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Badischer Weinradweg
Website of the routeCycle routes nearby
6- RadNETZ Heidelberg - Weinheim - LaudenbachEasy · From A to B27.2 km
- Die BergstraßeHard · From A to B88.2 km
- Hessischer Radfernweg R8 (Teilstrecke Laudenbach - Darmstadt)Moderate · From A to B39.6 km
- Die Bergstraße naturnahHard · From A to B85.6 km
- Die Bergstraße naturnah - RheinschleifeEasy · From A to B28.3 km
- Welterbe-Radtour Lorsch-SpeyerHard · From A to B66.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Heidelberg CastleAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 2
Lorsch AbbeyAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 3
Schloss SchwetzingenCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 4
Church of the Holy SpiritAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 5
Fundstelle Homo heidelbergensisArchaeological site · 7.4 km from the route - 6
Deutsches VerpackungsmuseumMuseum · 166 m from the route - 7
Historischer StudentenkarzerMuseum · 953 m from the route - 8
Alte BrückeAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 9
Schwetzingen Palace GardensAttraction · 9.1 km from the route - 10
St. Johannes der TäuferRuins · 116 m from the route - 11
Schloss WiserCastle · 158 m from the route - 12
Schloss WieslochCastle · 178 m from the route - 13
Sammlung PrinzhornMuseum · 262 m from the route - 14
KörperweltenMuseum · 270 m from the route - 15
StrahlenburgCastle · 409 m from the route - 16
Burgruine WindeckCastle · 468 m from the route - 17
Burgstall Mauersechseck (Wolfsgrund)Castle · 565 m from the route - 18
BismarcksäuleObservation tower · 572 m from the route - 19
Joseph von EichendorffMemorial · 611 m from the route - 20
EhrenfriedhofAttraction · 646 m from the route - 21
RiesensteinAttraction · 705 m from the route - 22
Kurpfälzisches MuseumMuseum · 706 m from the route - 23
Besucherbergwerk Grube Anna-ElisabethMuseum · 742 m from the route - 24
Reichspräsident von HindenburgMemorial · 774 m from the route - 25
GaisbergturmObservation tower · 785 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 8: Badische Bergstraße?
Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 8: Badische Bergstraße is 49.8 km long. Allow ± 3:20 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Wiesloch to Laudenbach.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Laudenbach.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 165 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 16 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 9 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Rohrbacher Schlößchen, Maulbeerbaum and Bismarck.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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