Cycle route · Bad Mergentheim · Updated on 14 November 2026
Hohenloher Residenzenweg cycle route
Hohenloher Residenzenweg is a cycle route of 47.4 km from Bad Mergentheim. Along the way you'll find 60 benches, 3 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

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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.
- 47.4 km
- ± 3:10 h
- ↑ 349 m · ↓ 126 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Bad Mergentheim
0 kmAt the start: Residenzschloss.
1.4 km · 3 benches
Bike pump
1.4 km11.6 km · 33 benches

Tauberländer Dorfmuseum
12.9 kmPublic toilet
245 m
Public toilet
13.2 km4 km · 6 benches
Public toilet
17.2 km308 m

Schloss Laudenbach
17.5 kmCastle
16.2 km · 13 benches

Schloss Schrozberg
33.7 kmCastle
13.6 km · 4 benches
Finish
47.4 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 30.1 kmBetween 17.2 km and 47.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
4 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: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 8 m

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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 13 km

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Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 17.5 km

Castle · after 33.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 349 m
- Down
- ↓ 126 m
- Highest point
- 494 m
- Lowest point
- 207 m
- 5-10% slope · 952 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
47.4 km in total- Track: 18.1 km
- Road: 14.4 km
- Street: 11.1 km
- Path: 2.7 km
- Busy road: 1 km
Surfaces
47.4 km in total- Asphalt: 29.2 km
- Paved: 4 km
- Unpaved: 2.1 km
- Gravel: 800 m
- Unknown: 11.2 km
About the cycle route Hohenloher Residenzenweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Hohenloher Residenzenweg is a cycle route of 47.4 km that starts in Bad Mergentheim. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Residenzschloss (after 8 m), Tauberländer Dorfmuseum (after 13 km) and Schloss Laudenbach (after 17.5 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 349 m in total and descend 126 m. Allow ± 3:10 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (18.1 km), road (14.4 km) and street (11.1 km). Of the surface, 29.2 km asphalt and 4 km paved. For 11.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 60 benches, 3 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 30.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
6- Liebliches Taubertal - Der "Klassiker"Hard · From A to B101.7 km
- Main-Tauber-Fränkischer Rad-AchterHard · From A to B332.1 km
- Württemberger Weinradweg Etappe 1: Niederstetten - IngelfingenHard · From A to B63.4 km
- [D9] Weser-Romantische Straße Teil 7Hard · From A to B139 km
- Tauber-Altmühl-RadwegHard · From A to B342 km
- Liebliches Taubertal - Der "Sportive"Hard · From A to B162.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Schloss WeikersheimAttraction · 162 m from the route - 2
SchlosskircheAttraction · 91 m from the route - 3
DeutschordensmuseumMuseum · 117 m from the route - 4
Schloss HaltenbergstettenCastle · 307 m from the route - 5
Burg FlyhöheArchaeological site · 358 m from the route - 6
Bergkirche zur Schmerzhaften MuttergottesAttraction · 412 m from the route - 7
WartturmObservation tower · 1.1 km from the route - 8
Ruine BebenburgCastle · 1.2 km from the route - 9
Schulbauernhof PfitzingenCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 10
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 1.7 km from the route - 11
Burg AmlishagenCastle · 2.3 km from the route - 12
TheobaldskapelleRuins · 4.1 km from the route - 13
Schloss WachbachCastle · 4.4 km from the route - 14
Burg BrattensteinCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 15
Burg WerdeckCastle · 5 km from the route - 16
Stuppacher MadonnaAttraction · 5.5 km from the route - 17
Schloss HornbergCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 18
Burg HertensteinCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 19
Schloss SachsenflurCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 20
Schloss KirchbergAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 21
Sandelsches MuseumMuseum · 6.4 km from the route - 22
Lichteler LandturmObservation tower · 6.7 km from the route - 23
Observation towerObservation tower · 6.9 km from the route - 24
Unterschüpfer WasserschlossCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 25
Schloss LudwigsruheCastle · 6.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Hohenloher Residenzenweg?
Hohenloher Residenzenweg is 47.4 km long. Allow ± 3:10 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 Bad Mergentheim.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 349 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 30.1 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.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Residenzschloss, Tauberländer Dorfmuseum and Schloss Laudenbach.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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