Walking route · Baden-Baden · Updated on 14 November 2026
Baden-Baden - Badener Höhe walk
Baden-Baden - Badener Höhe is a walk of 13.9 km from Baden-Baden. Along the way you'll find 44 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points and 3 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.
- 13.9 km
- ± 3:10 h
- ↑ 40 m · ↓ 855 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Baden-Baden
0 kmAt the start: Friedrichsturm.
3.9 km · 3 benches
Water point
3.9 km2.3 km · 4 benches
Public toilet
6.1 km3.2 km · 3 benches
Water point
9.3 km2.3 km · bench
Public toilet and water point
11.6 km1.3 km · 13 benches
Water point
12.9 km1 km · 20 benches
Finish
13.9 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 6.1 kmBetween 0 km and 6.1 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight 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: Stefan Karl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 9 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 40 m
- Down
- ↓ 855 m
- Highest point
- 995 m
- Lowest point
- 178 m
- 5-10% slope · 6.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 2.7 km
- 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
13.9 km in total- Track: 7.1 km
- Path: 3.9 km
- Street: 1.6 km
- Footpath: 544 m
- Road: 500 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
- Busy road: 50 m
Surfaces
13.9 km in total- Gravel: 4.7 km
- Asphalt: 2.4 km
- Unpaved: 1.9 km
- Unknown: 4.8 km
About the walking route Baden-Baden - Badener Höhe
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Baden-Baden - Badener Höhe is a walking route of 13.9 km that starts in Baden-Baden. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Friedrichsturm (after 9 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 40 m in total and descend 855 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:10 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (7.1 km), path (3.9 km) and street (1.6 km). Of the surface, 4.7 km gravel and 2.4 km asphalt. For 4.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 44 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 3.9 km, after 9.3 km, after 11.6 km and after 12.9 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 6.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Trinkhalle (Brunnenraum)Attraction · 1.4 km from the route - 2
Museum Frieder BurdaMuseum · 942 m from the route - 3
Fabergé-MuseumMuseum · 1.3 km from the route - 4
Schloss FavoriteMuseum · 8 km from the route - 5
BrahmshausMuseum · 122 m from the route - 6
StadtmuseumMuseum · 689 m from the route - 7
Geroldsauer MühleAttraction · 822 m from the route - 8
Pierre de CoubertinMemorial · 933 m from the route - 9
Staatliche KunsthalleMuseum · 977 m from the route - 10
KurhausAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 11
Römische BadruinenMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 12
Neues SchlossCastle · 1.5 km from the route - 13
MerkurViewpoint · 2.7 km from the route - 14
MerkurturmObservation tower · 2.7 km from the route - 15
Altes SchlossCastle · 2.9 km from the route - 16
FremersbergturmViewpoint · 3.1 km from the route - 17
MehliskopfturmObservation tower · 3.5 km from the route - 18
WiedenfelsenViewpoint · 4.1 km from the route - 19
Alt-EbersteinCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 20
Jagdhaus Fremersberg/St. HubertusCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 21
Schloss EbersteinCastle · 5.5 km from the route - 22
Unteres Schloß NeuweierCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 23
HeimatmuseumMuseum · 6.4 km from the route - 24
Unimog-MuseumMuseum · 8.2 km from the route - 25
Burg WindeckCastle · 8.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Baden-Baden - Badener Höhe?
Baden-Baden - Badener Höhe is 13.9 km long. Allow ± 3:10 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Baden-Baden.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 40 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 6.1 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 4 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Friedrichsturm.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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