Walking route · Rothenburg ob der Tauber · Updated on 14 November 2026
Panoramaweg Taubertal walk
Panoramaweg Taubertal is a walk of 134.8 km from Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Along the way you'll find 243 benches, 1 water point, 11 public toilets and 3 bike pumps.

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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.
- 134.8 km
- ± 34:30 h
- ↑ 2,735 m · ↓ 2,988 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Rothenburg ob der Tauber
0 kmAt the start: Schäfertanzmuseum and public toilet.
1.2 km · 17 benches
Public toilet and bike pump
1.2 km52.7 km · 80 benches

Schlosskirche and 2 more
53.8 kmDeutschordensmuseum, Residenzschloss and public toilet
276 m · 8 benches
2 public toilets
54.1 km18.5 km · 26 benches

Oberes Tor
72.6 kmAttraction
8.7 km · 11 benches

Bismarcksäule Tauberbischofsheim
81.3 kmMemorial
1 km · 6 benches

Museum Sonnenplatz-Apotheke
82.4 kmMuseum
224 m · 5 benches
Bike pump
82.6 km16.6 km · 21 benches
Public toilet
99.2 km7.6 km · 14 benches

Weißer Turm
106.8 kmObservation tower
893 m · 2 benches

Burg Wertheim
107.7 kmAttraction
193 m · bench

Glasmuseum and 1 more
107.9 kmGrafschaftsmuseum Wertheim and public toilet
153 m · 4 benches
2 public toilets
108 km486 m · 14 benches
2 public toilets and bike pump
108.5 km17.6 km · 13 benches

Hoher Stein
126.2 kmAttraction
8.2 km · 8 benches

Freudenburg
134.4 kmWater point
448 m · 10 benches
Finish
134.8 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 52.7 kmBetween 1.2 km and 53.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
13 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 5 more along the route are on the map.

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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 8 m

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Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 53.8 km

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Photo: Immanuel Giel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 53.9 km

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Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 54 km

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Photo: Tilman2007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 72.6 km

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Photo: Andreas Keller · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 81.3 km

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Photo: Andreas Keller · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 82.4 km

Observation tower · after 106.8 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 2,735 m
- Down
- ↓ 2,988 m
- Highest point
- 439 m
- Lowest point
- 143 m
- 5-10% slope · 34.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 7.5 km
- 15-20% slope · 1.4 km
- 14 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
134.8 km in total- Track: 100.1 km
- Path: 12.2 km
- Street: 12.1 km
- Footpath: 5 km
- Road: 2.7 km
- Stairs: 14 stairs
- Busy road: 725 m
- Cycleway: 125 m
Surfaces
134.8 km in total- Gravel: 27.6 km
- Unpaved: 22.3 km
- Natural: 20.1 km
- Asphalt: 17.4 km
- Paved: 5 km
- Unknown: 42.1 km
About the walking route Panoramaweg Taubertal
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Panoramaweg Taubertal is a walking route of 134.8 km that starts in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. It does not end where it starts. You start in Rothenburg o.d. Tauber and finish in Freudenberg. Along the way you pass Schäfertanzmuseum (after 8 m), Schlosskirche (after 53.8 km) and Deutschordensmuseum (after 53.9 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 2,735 m in total and descend 2,988 m. There are 14 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 34:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (100.1 km), path (12.2 km) and street (12.1 km). Of the surface, 27.6 km gravel and 22.3 km unpaved. For 42.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 243 benches, 1 water point, 11 public toilets and 3 bike pumps. You can fill your bottle after 134.4 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 52.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
German Christmas MuseumMuseum · 377 m from the route - 2
St James' ChurchAttraction · 255 m from the route - 3
Double Bridge over the Tauber RiverAttraction · 739 m from the route - 4
St. MartinAttraction · 210 m from the route - 5
Schloss WeikersheimAttraction · 340 m from the route - 6
Medieval Crime MuseumMuseum · 515 m from the route - 7
GamburgCastle · 98 m from the route - 8
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 105 m from the route - 9
DominikanerinnenklosterMuseum · 129 m from the route - 10
Unteres SchlossCastle · 133 m from the route - 11
RothenburgMuseumMuseum · 142 m from the route - 12
ZwingerAttraction · 174 m from the route - 13
Jüdisches Museum CreglingenMuseum · 205 m from the route - 14
Kurmainzisches SchlossAttraction · 206 m from the route - 15
Tauberfränkisches LandschaftsmuseumMuseum · 206 m from the route - 16
WartturmObservation tower · 212 m from the route - 17
Schloss CreglingenCastle · 217 m from the route - 18
MemorialMemorial · 240 m from the route - 19
Tauberländer DorfmuseumMuseum · 323 m from the route - 20
MemorialMemorial · 355 m from the route - 21
St. LiobakircheAttraction · 367 m from the route - 22
Grafikmuseum im DürerhausMuseum · 372 m from the route - 23
Heinrich Toppler GedenksteinMemorial · 448 m from the route - 24
VS-SchulmuseumMuseum · 477 m from the route - 25
MemorialMemorial · 477 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Panoramaweg Taubertal?
Panoramaweg Taubertal is 134.8 km long. Allow ± 34:30 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 runs from Rothenburg o.d. Tauber to Freudenberg.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 2,735 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 11 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 52.7 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Schäfertanzmuseum, Schlosskirche and Deutschordensmuseum.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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