Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Calw · Updated on 14 November 2026
Gäurandweg walk
Gäurandweg is a walk of 122.1 km from Calw. Along the way you'll find 378 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
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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.
- 122.1 km
- ± 31:15 h
- ↑ 2,464 m · ↓ 2,630 m
- Hard
- 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 378 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Follow these steps in the appThe 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.
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Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 2,464 m
- Down
- ↓ 2,630 m
- Highest point
- 745 m
- Lowest point
- 223 m
- 5-10% slope · 28.2 km
- 10-15% slope · 4.9 km
- 15-20% slope · 1.2 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 1.2 km
- 6 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
122.1 km in total- Track: 77.8 km
- Street: 20 km
- Path: 8.8 km
- Road: 8.1 km
- Footpath: 4.1 km
- Busy road: 2.4 km
- Stairs: 6 stairs
- Cycleway: 50 m
- Unknown: 50 m
Surfaces
122.1 km in total- Asphalt: 49.7 km
- Gravel: 25.8 km
- Unpaved: 6.4 km
- Natural: 5.5 km
- Paved: 2.2 km
- Unknown: 31.9 km
About the walking route Gäurandweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Gäurandweg is a walking route of 122.1 km that starts in Calw. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 2,464 m in total and descend 2,630 m. There are 6 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 31:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (77.8 km), street (20 km) and path (8.8 km). Of the surface, 49.7 km asphalt and 25.8 km gravel. For 31.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 378 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Sulz am Eck - CalwHard · From A to B17.9 km
- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Calw - SimmozheimModerate · From A to B11.8 km
- Blaue Raute Döffingen - GültlingenHard · From A to B20 km
- Hirsau - AlthengstettModerate · From A to B7.5 km
- Karl-Pfrommer-Weg Sindelfingen - AlthengstettModerate · From A to B17.9 km
- Easy · From A to B2.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Kloster HirsauAttraction · 4.7 km from the route - 2
Hohennagold CastleCastle · 101 m from the route - 3
Liebenzell CastleCastle · 4.3 km from the route - 4
Berthold-Auerbach-MuseumMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 5
FriedrichsturmObservation tower · 550 m from the route - 6
Burg WaldeckCastle · 810 m from the route - 7
Dickener SchlößleCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 8
Stumpen LomersheimCastle · 1.4 km from the route - 9
WaldensermuseumMuseum · 1.6 km from the route - 10
Bösinger WasserhäusleAttraction · 1.9 km from the route - 11
Ruine MandelbergCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 12
Ruine RüdenbergCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 13
VogteiturmObservation tower · 2.4 km from the route - 14
Palais VischerMuseum · 2.5 km from the route - 15
Schloss AltensteigCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 16
Hermann-Hesse-MuseumMuseum · 2.6 km from the route - 17
KirchenburgAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 18
PeterskircheAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 19
GefallenendenkmalMemorial · 2.9 km from the route - 20
Burg BerneckCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 21
Burg HohendießenCastle · 3.4 km from the route - 22
Schlegler SchloßCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 23
Silberbergwerk Hella-Glück-StollenMuseum · 3.7 km from the route - 24
Burg GechingenCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 25
JudentorAttraction · 4.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Gäurandweg?
Gäurandweg is 122.1 km long. Allow ± 31:15 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 Calw.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 2,464 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 8 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 8 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kaffeemühlenmuseum, Burg Löffelstelz and Burg Steinegg.
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