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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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Hohenloher Residenzenweg
Schloss Laudenbach · after 17.5 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.

  • 47.4 km
  • ± 3:10 h
  • ↑ 349 m · ↓ 126 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Bad Mergentheim

    0 km

    At the start: Residenzschloss.

  2. 1.4 km · 3 benches

    Bike pump

    1.4 km
  3. 11.6 km · 33 benches

    Tauberländer Dorfmuseum

    12.9 km

    Public toilet

  4. 245 m

    Public toilet

    13.2 km
  5. 4 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    17.2 km
  6. 308 m

    Schloss Laudenbach

    17.5 km

    Castle

  7. 16.2 km · 13 benches

    Schloss Schrozberg

    33.7 km

    Castle

  8. 13.6 km · 4 benches

    Finish

    47.4 km
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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.

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.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Schloss WeikersheimSchloss WeikersheimAttraction · 162 m from the route
  2. 2SchlosskircheSchlosskircheAttraction · 91 m from the route
  3. 3DeutschordensmuseumDeutschordensmuseumMuseum · 117 m from the route
  4. 4Schloss HaltenbergstettenSchloss HaltenbergstettenCastle · 307 m from the route
  5. 5Burg FlyhöheBurg FlyhöheArchaeological site · 358 m from the route
  6. 6Bergkirche zur Schmerzhaften MuttergottesBergkirche zur Schmerzhaften MuttergottesAttraction · 412 m from the route
  7. 7WartturmWartturmObservation tower · 1.1 km from the route
  8. 8Ruine BebenburgRuine BebenburgCastle · 1.2 km from the route
  9. 9Schulbauernhof PfitzingenSchulbauernhof PfitzingenCastle · 1.7 km from the route
  10. 10KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 1.7 km from the route
  11. 11Burg AmlishagenBurg AmlishagenCastle · 2.3 km from the route
  12. 12TheobaldskapelleTheobaldskapelleRuins · 4.1 km from the route
  13. 13Schloss WachbachSchloss WachbachCastle · 4.4 km from the route
  14. 14Burg BrattensteinBurg BrattensteinCastle · 4.9 km from the route
  15. 15Burg WerdeckBurg WerdeckCastle · 5 km from the route
  16. 16Stuppacher MadonnaStuppacher MadonnaAttraction · 5.5 km from the route
  17. 17Schloss HornbergSchloss HornbergCastle · 5.9 km from the route
  18. 18Burg HertensteinBurg HertensteinCastle · 6.1 km from the route
  19. 19Schloss SachsenflurSchloss SachsenflurCastle · 6.2 km from the route
  20. 20Schloss KirchbergSchloss KirchbergAttraction · 6.3 km from the route
  21. 21Sandelsches MuseumSandelsches MuseumMuseum · 6.4 km from the route
  22. 22Lichteler LandturmLichteler LandturmObservation tower · 6.7 km from the route
  23. 23Observation towerObservation towerObservation tower · 6.9 km from the route
  24. 24Unterschüpfer WasserschlossUnterschüpfer WasserschlossCastle · 6.9 km from the route
  25. 25Schloss LudwigsruheSchloss 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?

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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Bad Mergentheim

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