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Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 4: Ortenau Süd cycle route
Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 4: Ortenau Süd is a cycle route of 52.2 km from Gengenbach. Along the way you'll find 124 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 4 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
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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.
- 52.2 km
- ± 3:30 h
- ↑ 394 m · ↓ 431 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Gengenbach
0 kmAt the start: public toilet.
171 m · 12 benches
Niggelturm
171 mViewpoint
13.3 km · 41 benches
Public toilet and water point
13.5 km7.2 km · 16 benches
Water point
20.7 km13.9 km · 19 benches
Public toilet
34.6 km14.7 km · 25 benches
Bike pump
49.3 km3 km · 4 benches
Finish
52.2 kmAt the finish: public toilet, water point and bike pump.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 21.1 kmBetween 13.5 km and 34.6 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: Peter Poschadel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint · after 171 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 394 m
- Down
- ↓ 431 m
- Highest point
- 319 m
- Lowest point
- 136 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.5 km
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
52.2 km in total- Track: 17.4 km
- Street: 11.6 km
- Road: 10.8 km
- Path: 7.8 km
- Busy road: 3.2 km
- Cycle path: 1.1 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 75 m
Surfaces
52.2 km in total- Asphalt: 43.8 km
- Gravel: 2.1 km
- Paved: 513 m
- Unpaved: 125 m
- Unknown: 5.6 km
About the cycle route Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 4: Ortenau Süd
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 4: Ortenau Süd is a cycle route of 52.2 km that starts in Gengenbach. It does not end where it starts. You start in Gengenbach and finish in Bühl. Along the way you pass Niggelturm (after 171 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 394 m in total and descend 431 m. Allow ± 3:30 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (17.4 km), street (11.6 km) and road (10.8 km). Of the surface, 43.8 km asphalt and 2.1 km gravel. For 5.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 124 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 4 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. You can fill your bottle after 13.5 km, after 20.7 km and at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 21.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Badischer Weinradweg
Website of the routeCycle routes nearby
2Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss OrtenbergCastle · 118 m from the route - 2
Schloss AubachCastle · 443 m from the route - 3
BienenbuckelObservation tower · 604 m from the route - 4
Burg NeuwindeckCastle · 1 km from the route - 5
Carl-Netter-TurmObservation tower · 1.4 km from the route - 6
BrandeckkopfViewpoint · 1.9 km from the route - 7
BrandeckturmObservation tower · 1.9 km from the route - 8
Menhir von RammersweierArchaeological site · 2.2 km from the route - 9
Schloss StaufenbergAttraction · 2.3 km from the route - 10
Ritterhaus-MuseumMuseum · 2.4 km from the route - 11
MikweMuseum · 2.4 km from the route - 12
StollenburgArchaeological site · 2.5 km from the route - 13
Burg WindeckCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 14
GeigerskopfturmObservation tower · 3.9 km from the route - 15
BrigittenschlossCastle · 4 km from the route - 16
Unteres Schloß NeuweierCastle · 4.4 km from the route - 17
Ruine DiersburgAttraction · 5.2 km from the route - 18
SchauenburgCastle · 5.3 km from the route - 19
Besucherbergwerk SilbergründleMuseum · 6.1 km from the route - 20
WiedenfelsenViewpoint · 6.8 km from the route - 21
Alt Geroldseck (Rauhkasten)Castle · 6.8 km from the route - 22
MoosturmObservation tower · 7.1 km from the route - 23
Bismarckturm Sasbach HornisgrindeObservation tower · 7.2 km from the route - 24
Storchenturm-MuseumMuseum · 7.3 km from the route - 25
HornisgrindeturmViewpoint · 7.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 4: Ortenau Süd?
Badischer Weinradweg - Etappe 4: Ortenau Süd is 52.2 km long. Allow ± 3:30 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Gengenbach to Bühl.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Gengenbach.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 394 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 21.1 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Niggelturm.
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