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Cycle route · Bühl · Updated on 14 November 2026

Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 5: Ortenau Nord cycle route

Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 5: Ortenau Nord is a cycle route of 47.8 km from Bühl. Along the way you'll find 149 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 10 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 5: Ortenau Nord
Unteres Schloß Neuweier · after 7.9 km
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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.

  • 47.8 km
  • ± 3:10 h
  • ↑ 220 m · ↓ 229 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Bühl

    0 km

    At the start: public toilet, water point and bike pump.

  2. 174 m · 5 benches

    Public toilet

    174 m
  3. 3.7 km · 3 benches

    Public toilet

    3.9 km
  4. 4 km · 11 benches

    Unteres Schloß Neuweier

    7.9 km

    Castle

  5. 1.6 km · 4 benches

    Water point

    9.5 km
  6. 6.9 km · 15 benches

    Public toilet

    16.3 km
  7. 3.6 km · 4 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    20 km
  8. 293 m · 3 benches

    Water point

    20.3 km
  9. 2.7 km

    Heimatmuseum

    23 km

    Water point and bike pump

  10. 4.5 km · 10 benches

    Bike pump

    27.4 km
  11. 4.2 km · 10 benches

    Public toilet

    31.7 km
  12. 2.9 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    34.6 km
  13. 4.4 km · 10 benches

    Bike pump

    39 km
  14. 664 m · 7 benches

    Honesty box

    39.7 km
  15. 7.6 km · 11 benches

    Public toilet

    47.3 km
  16. 534 m · 50 benches

    Finish

    47.8 km

    At the finish: Schloss Ettlingen and 2 public toilets.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 12.7 kmBetween 34.6 km and 47.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

3 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 220 m
Down
↓ 229 m
Highest point
237 m
Lowest point
118 m
  • 5-10% slope · 1.7 km
  • 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

47.8 km in total
  • Track: 14.1 km
  • Street: 13 km
  • Path: 8.7 km
  • Busy road: 5.6 km
  • Road: 5.2 km
  • Cycle path: 1 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 94 m
  • Steps (carry your bike): 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

47.8 km in total
  • Asphalt: 42.2 km
  • Paved: 1.6 km
  • Gravel: 1.3 km
  • Unknown: 2.6 km

About the cycle route Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 5: Ortenau Nord

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 5: Ortenau Nord is a cycle route of 47.8 km that starts in Bühl. It does not end where it starts. You start in Bühl and finish in Ettlingen. Along the way you pass Unteres Schloß Neuweier (after 7.9 km), Heimatmuseum (after 23 km) and Schloss Ettlingen (after 47.7 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 220 m in total and descend 229 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:10 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (14.1 km), street (13 km) and path (8.7 km). Of the surface, 42.2 km asphalt and 1.6 km paved. For 2.6 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 149 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 10 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. You can fill your bottle at the start, after 9.5 km, after 20.3 km and after 23 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Badischer Weinradweg

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Karlsruhe PalaceKarlsruhe PalaceCastle · 8.1 km from the route
  2. 2Staatliches Museum für NaturkundeStaatliches Museum für NaturkundeMuseum · 7.4 km from the route
  3. 3Trinkhalle (Brunnenraum)Trinkhalle (Brunnenraum)Attraction · 3.5 km from the route
  4. 4Bac Seltz - Plittersdorf;Rheinfähre Plittersdorf - SeltzBac Seltz - Plittersdorf;Rheinfähre Plittersdorf - SeltzAttraction · 8.9 km from the route
  5. 5Schloss FavoriteSchloss FavoriteMuseum · 483 m from the route
  6. 6Fabergé-MuseumFabergé-MuseumMuseum · 3.8 km from the route
  7. 7Museum Frieder BurdaMuseum Frieder BurdaMuseum · 3.8 km from the route
  8. 8Carl-Netter-TurmCarl-Netter-TurmObservation tower · 329 m from the route
  9. 9Bismarckturm EttlingenBismarckturm EttlingenObservation tower · 1.1 km from the route
  10. 10Jagdhaus Fremersberg/St. HubertusJagdhaus Fremersberg/St. HubertusCastle · 1.2 km from the route
  11. 11FremersbergturmFremersbergturmViewpoint · 1.6 km from the route
  12. 12Burgruine WaldenfelsBurgruine WaldenfelsCastle · 1.8 km from the route
  13. 13Wehrgeschichtliches MuseumWehrgeschichtliches MuseumMuseum · 3 km from the route
  14. 14Erinnerungsstätte für die Freiheitsbewegungen in der deutschen GeschichteErinnerungsstätte für die Freiheitsbewegungen in der deutschen GeschichteMuseum · 3 km from the route
  15. 15StadtmuseumStadtmuseumMuseum · 3 km from the route
  16. 16Burg WindeckBurg WindeckCastle · 3 km from the route
  17. 17Altes SchlossAltes SchlossCastle · 3.2 km from the route
  18. 18Unimog-MuseumUnimog-MuseumMuseum · 3.2 km from the route
  19. 19Neues SchlossNeues SchlossCastle · 3.6 km from the route
  20. 20KurhausKurhausAttraction · 3.6 km from the route
  21. 21Römische BadruinenRömische BadruinenMuseum · 3.8 km from the route
  22. 22Staatliche KunsthalleStaatliche KunsthalleMuseum · 3.8 km from the route
  23. 23Pierre de CoubertinPierre de CoubertinMemorial · 3.9 km from the route
  24. 24StadtmuseumStadtmuseumMuseum · 4.1 km from the route
  25. 25Alt-EbersteinAlt-EbersteinCastle · 4.1 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 5: Ortenau Nord?

Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 5: Ortenau Nord is 47.8 km long. Allow ± 3:10 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Bühl to Ettlingen.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Bühl.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 220 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 10 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12.7 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 4 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Unteres Schloß Neuweier, Heimatmuseum and Schloss Ettlingen.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

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