Cycle route · Esslingen am Neckar · Updated on 14 November 2026
Hohenzollern-Weg Abschnitt Großheppach - Esslingen cycle route
Hohenzollern-Weg Abschnitt Großheppach - Esslingen is a cycle route of 7.9 km from Esslingen am Neckar. Along the way you'll find 33 benches.

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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.
- 7.9 km
- ± 30 min
- ↑ 46 m · ↓ 236 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 33 benches.
Follow these steps in the appNo public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 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: Laserlicht · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

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Photo: Laserlicht · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 46 m
- Down
- ↓ 236 m
- Highest point
- 474 m
- Lowest point
- 268 m
- 5-10% slope · 2.5 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
7.9 km in total- Track: 4.5 km
- Street: 2 km
- Road: 1.4 km
- Busy road: 75 m
Surfaces
7.9 km in total- Asphalt: 4.8 km
- Gravel: 1.8 km
- Paved: 75 m
- Unknown: 1.2 km
About the cycle route Hohenzollern-Weg Abschnitt Großheppach - Esslingen
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Hohenzollern-Weg Abschnitt Großheppach - Esslingen is a cycle route of 7.9 km that starts in Esslingen am Neckar. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 46 m in total and descend 236 m. Allow ± 30 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (4.5 km), street (2 km) and road (1.4 km). Of the surface, 4.8 km asphalt and 1.8 km gravel. For 1.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 33 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Hohenzollern-Weg
Cycle routes nearby
6- Hohenzollern RadwegHard · From A to B271.2 km
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- Hohenzollern-Weg Abschnitt Esslingen-RottenburgHard · From A to B67.3 km
- Neckartal-Radweg Teil 2Hard · From A to B76.4 km
- Deutsche Fachwerkstraße Abschnitt Bietigheim-KirchheimHard · From A to B107.6 km
- Württemberger Weinradweg Etappe 6: Esslingen - MetzingenModerate · From A to B49 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Mercedes-Benz MuseumMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 2
SchweinemuseumMuseum · 8.6 km from the route - 3
YburgRuins · 132 m from the route - 4
Sieben LindenViewpoint · 327 m from the route - 5
Torbogen "Tor ins Remstal"Viewpoint · 482 m from the route - 6
Heimatmuseum Pflaster 14Museum · 1.5 km from the route - 7
Württemberg-Haus BeutelsbachMuseum · 1.6 km from the route - 8
Villa Rustica (Römischer Gutshof)Archaeological site · 1.9 km from the route - 9
KernenturmObservation tower · 2 km from the route - 10
Ruine KappelbergAttraction · 2 km from the route - 11
Silcher MuseumMuseum · 2.4 km from the route - 12
Schloss GroßheppachCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 13
Schloß SerachCastle · 2.9 km from the route - 14
Dicker TurmAttraction · 3 km from the route - 15
KatharinenlindeAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 16
Merkel'sches SchwimmbadAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 17
Altes RathausAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 18
KielmeyerhausAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 19
Thermometer, Barometer, Hydrometer, EntfernungstafelAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 20
SchelztorAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 21
Villa MerkelMuseum · 3.5 km from the route - 22
C. DeffnerMemorial · 3.6 km from the route - 23
PliensauturmAttraction · 3.7 km from the route - 24
Kapf-AussichtsanlageViewpoint · 3.9 km from the route - 25
Aussichtspunkt SteinfelsenViewpoint · 4.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Hohenzollern-Weg Abschnitt Großheppach - Esslingen?
Hohenzollern-Weg Abschnitt Großheppach - Esslingen is 7.9 km long. Allow ± 30 min 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 Esslingen am Neckar.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 46 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
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 Kelterabbruch and Museum unter der YBurg.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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