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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
  1. Start in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

    0 km

    At the start: Schäfertanzmuseum and public toilet.

  2. 1.2 km · 17 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    1.2 km
  3. 52.7 km · 80 benches

    Schlosskirche and 2 more

    53.8 km

    Deutschordensmuseum, Residenzschloss and public toilet

  4. 276 m · 8 benches

    2 public toilets

    54.1 km
  5. 18.5 km · 26 benches

    Oberes Tor

    72.6 km

    Attraction

  6. 8.7 km · 11 benches

    Bismarcksäule Tauberbischofsheim

    81.3 km

    Memorial

  7. 1 km · 6 benches

    Museum Sonnenplatz-Apotheke

    82.4 km

    Museum

  8. 224 m · 5 benches

    Bike pump

    82.6 km
  9. 16.6 km · 21 benches

    Public toilet

    99.2 km
  10. 7.6 km · 14 benches

    Weißer Turm

    106.8 km

    Observation tower

  11. 893 m · 2 benches

    Burg Wertheim

    107.7 km

    Attraction

  12. 193 m · bench

    Glasmuseum and 1 more

    107.9 km

    Grafschaftsmuseum Wertheim and public toilet

  13. 153 m · 4 benches

    2 public toilets

    108 km
  14. 486 m · 14 benches

    2 public toilets and bike pump

    108.5 km
  15. 17.6 km · 13 benches

    Hoher Stein

    126.2 km

    Attraction

  16. 8.2 km · 8 benches

    Freudenburg

    134.4 km

    Water point

  17. 448 m · 10 benches

    Finish

    134.8 km
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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.

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.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1German Christmas MuseumGerman Christmas MuseumMuseum · 377 m from the route
  2. 2St James' ChurchSt James' ChurchAttraction · 255 m from the route
  3. 3Double Bridge over the Tauber RiverDouble Bridge over the Tauber RiverAttraction · 739 m from the route
  4. 4St. MartinSt. MartinAttraction · 210 m from the route
  5. 5Schloss WeikersheimSchloss WeikersheimAttraction · 340 m from the route
  6. 6Medieval Crime MuseumMedieval Crime MuseumMuseum · 515 m from the route
  7. 7GamburgGamburgCastle · 98 m from the route
  8. 8KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 105 m from the route
  9. 9DominikanerinnenklosterDominikanerinnenklosterMuseum · 129 m from the route
  10. 10Unteres SchlossUnteres SchlossCastle · 133 m from the route
  11. 11RothenburgMuseumRothenburgMuseumMuseum · 142 m from the route
  12. 12ZwingerZwingerAttraction · 174 m from the route
  13. 13Jüdisches Museum CreglingenJüdisches Museum CreglingenMuseum · 205 m from the route
  14. 14Kurmainzisches SchlossKurmainzisches SchlossAttraction · 206 m from the route
  15. 15Tauberfränkisches LandschaftsmuseumTauberfränkisches LandschaftsmuseumMuseum · 206 m from the route
  16. 16WartturmWartturmObservation tower · 212 m from the route
  17. 17Schloss CreglingenSchloss CreglingenCastle · 217 m from the route
  18. 18MemorialMemorialMemorial · 240 m from the route
  19. 19Tauberländer DorfmuseumTauberländer DorfmuseumMuseum · 323 m from the route
  20. 20MemorialMemorialMemorial · 355 m from the route
  21. 21St. LiobakircheSt. LiobakircheAttraction · 367 m from the route
  22. 22Grafikmuseum im DürerhausGrafikmuseum im DürerhausMuseum · 372 m from the route
  23. 23Heinrich Toppler GedenksteinHeinrich Toppler GedenksteinMemorial · 448 m from the route
  24. 24VS-SchulmuseumVS-SchulmuseumMuseum · 477 m from the route
  25. 25MemorialMemorialMemorial · 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?

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.

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