Cycle route · Tauberbischofsheim · Updated on 14 November 2026
Odenwald-Madonnen-Weg cycle route
Odenwald-Madonnen-Weg is a cycle route of 180.5 km from Tauberbischofsheim. Along the way you'll find 900 benches, 14 water fountains and refill points, 44 public toilets, 19 bike pumps 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.
- 180.5 km
- ± 12:00 h
- ↑ 1,261 m · ↓ 1,335 m
- Hard
- 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 900 benches, 14 water fountains and refill points, 44 public toilets, 19 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
34 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 26 more along the route are on the map.

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Photo: Vitold Muratov · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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

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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: Martin Rulsch, Wikimedia Commons · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Friedrich Haag · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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

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Photo: Magnus Manske · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: p.schmelzle · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,261 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,335 m
- Highest point
- 483 m
- Lowest point
- 96 m
- 5-10% slope · 2.7 km
- 15-20% slope · 1.8 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 907 m
- 2 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
180.5 km in total- Track: 75.6 km
- Street: 32.7 km
- Path: 29.8 km
- Road: 28.8 km
- Busy road: 6.1 km
- Cycle path: 3.7 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 3.3 km
- Steps (carry your bike): 2 stairs
Surfaces
180.5 km in total- Asphalt: 139.5 km
- Gravel: 24.1 km
- Paved: 10.8 km
- Unknown: 5.6 km
About the cycle route Odenwald-Madonnen-Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Odenwald-Madonnen-Weg is a cycle route of 180.5 km that starts in Tauberbischofsheim. It does not end where it starts. You start in Tauberbischofsheim and finish in Speyer.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,261 m in total and descend 1,335 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 12:00 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (75.6 km), street (32.7 km) and path (29.8 km). Of the surface, 139.5 km asphalt and 24.1 km gravel. For 5.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 900 benches, 14 water fountains and refill points, 44 public toilets, 19 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
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- [D9] Weser-Romantische Straße Teil 7Hard · From A to B139 km
- Tauber-Altmühl-RadwegHard · From A to B342 km
- Liebliches Taubertal - Der "Klassiker"Hard · From A to B101.7 km
- Liebliches Taubertal - Der "Sportive"Hard · From A to B162.6 km
- Main-Tauber RadwegModerate · From A to B43.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Heidelberg CastleAttraction · 424 m from the route - 2
Technik Museum SpeyerMuseum · 292 m from the route - 3
Schloss SchwetzingenCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 4
Church of the Holy SpiritAttraction · 169 m from the route - 5
Fundstelle Homo heidelbergensisArchaeological site · 5 km from the route - 6
Speyer Jewry-CoutAttraction · 117 m from the route - 7
Synagogue SpeyerRuins · 129 m from the route - 8
Deutsches VerpackungsmuseumMuseum · 111 m from the route - 9
Schwetzingen Palace GardensAttraction · 9.1 km from the route - 10
MemorialMemorial · 85 m from the route - 11
RetscherAttraction · 104 m from the route - 12
KZ GedenkstätteMuseum · 105 m from the route - 13
MarienstatueMemorial · 114 m from the route - 14
JesuitenkircheAttraction · 115 m from the route - 15
Burg StolzeneckCastle · 125 m from the route - 16
Bismarcksäule TauberbischofsheimMemorial · 133 m from the route - 17
MemorialMemorial · 133 m from the route - 18
Museum Sonnenplatz-ApothekeMuseum · 144 m from the route - 19
Kurpfälzisches MuseumMuseum · 156 m from the route - 20
MemorialMemorial · 169 m from the route - 21
AntikenhalleMemorial · 173 m from the route - 22
Archäologisches SchaufensterMuseum · 174 m from the route - 23
Schloss WalldürnCastle · 181 m from the route - 24
Joseph Victor von ScheffelMemorial · 214 m from the route - 25
Museum WilhelmsbauMuseum · 217 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Odenwald-Madonnen-Weg?
Odenwald-Madonnen-Weg is 180.5 km long. Allow ± 12:00 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Tauberbischofsheim to Speyer.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Tauberbischofsheim.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,261 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 44 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 14 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kurmainzisches Schloss, Alte Brücke and Rohrbacher Schlößchen.
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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