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Cycle route · Homberg (Efze) · Updated on 14 November 2026

Schwalm-Efze-Weg R14 cycle route

Schwalm-Efze-Weg R14 is a cycle route of 30 km from Homberg (Efze). Along the way you'll find 35 benches and 4 public toilets.

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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.

  • 30 km
  • ± 2:00 h
  • ↑ 232 m · ↓ 180 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Homberg (Efze)

    0 km
  2. 3.4 km · 2 benches

    Public toilet

    3.4 km
  3. 9.1 km · 9 benches

    Public toilet

    12.5 km
  4. 1.4 km · 5 benches

    Public toilet

    14 km
  5. 15.9 km · 18 benches

    Public toilet

    29.8 km
  6. 203 m · bench

    Finish

    30 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 15.9 kmBetween 14 km and 29.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 232 m
Down
↓ 180 m
Highest point
289 m
Lowest point
176 m
  • 5-10% slope · 453 m

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

30 km in total
  • Track: 8.1 km
  • Street: 8 km
  • Road: 6.4 km
  • Path: 4.1 km
  • Cycle path: 1.9 km
  • Busy road: 1.3 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 275 m

Surfaces

30 km in total
  • Asphalt: 21.8 km
  • Paved: 5.5 km
  • Unknown: 2.7 km

About the cycle route Schwalm-Efze-Weg R14

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

Where do you cycle?

Schwalm-Efze-Weg R14 is a cycle route of 30 km that starts in Homberg (Efze). It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 232 m in total and descend 180 m. Allow ± 2:00 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (8.1 km), street (8 km) and road (6.4 km). Of the surface, 21.8 km asphalt and 5.5 km paved. For 2.7 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 35 benches and 4 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Schloss DörnbergSchloss DörnbergCastle · 8.4 km from the route
  2. 2Junker-Hansen-TurmJunker-Hansen-TurmAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
  3. 3NellenburgNellenburgCastle · 9.6 km from the route
  4. 4Schloss HirschgartenSchloss HirschgartenCastle · 6.8 km from the route
  5. 5Totenkirche St. MartinTotenkirche St. MartinAttraction · 187 m from the route
  6. 6St. MarienSt. MarienAttraction · 272 m from the route
  7. 7HohenburgHohenburgCastle · 470 m from the route
  8. 8Museum der SchwalmMuseum der SchwalmMuseum · 484 m from the route
  9. 9Schloss RommershausenSchloss RommershausenCastle · 2.2 km from the route
  10. 10Aussichtsturm StreuflingskopfAussichtsturm StreuflingskopfObservation tower · 3.5 km from the route
  11. 11Schloss DillichSchloss DillichCastle · 3.7 km from the route
  12. 12Wichtelhoehlen UttershausenWichtelhoehlen UttershausenAttraction · 4.2 km from the route
  13. 13Burg RopperhausenBurg RopperhausenCastle · 4.7 km from the route
  14. 14WippchensteineWippchensteineArchaeological site · 6.9 km from the route
  15. 15AltenburgAltenburgCastle · 7.1 km from the route
  16. 16PrinzessingartenPrinzessingartenAttraction · 7.9 km from the route
  17. 17Lebendiges Bienenmuseum KnüllwaldLebendiges Bienenmuseum KnüllwaldMuseum · 8.6 km from the route
  18. 18Altes BurghausAltes BurghausCastle · 8.7 km from the route
  19. 19August-Franke-TurmAugust-Franke-TurmObservation tower · 8.9 km from the route
  20. 20FelsburgFelsburgCastle · 9.1 km from the route
  21. 21Burgruine WallensteinBurgruine WallensteinAttraction · 9.4 km from the route
  22. 22Burg JesbergBurg JesbergCastle · 9.6 km from the route
  23. 23Burg HeiligenbergBurg HeiligenbergCastle · 10 km from the route
  24. 24ViewpointViewpoint · 485 m from the route
  25. 25Observation towerObservation tower · 563 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Schwalm-Efze-Weg R14?

Schwalm-Efze-Weg R14 is 30 km long. Allow ± 2:00 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Homberg (Efze).

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 232 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 15.9 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

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.

Starting point

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Homberg (Efze)

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