Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Großheubach · Updated on 13 November 2026
Main-Neckar-Weg walk
Main-Neckar-Weg is a walk of 63 km from Großheubach. Along the way you'll find 150 benches, 1 water point, 4 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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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.
- 63 km
- ± 16:00 h
- ↑ 1,215 m · ↓ 1,159 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 150 benches, 1 water point, 4 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
9 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 1 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: p.schmelzle · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Memorial
Observation tower
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Photo: Freak-Line-Community · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site
Observation tower
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Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Granpar · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,215 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,159 m
- Highest point
- 542 m
- Lowest point
- 127 m
- 5-10% slope · 13.3 km
- 10-15% slope · 4.4 km
- 15-20% slope · 316 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 316 m
- 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
63 km in total- Track: 38 km
- Street: 12.2 km
- Road: 6.8 km
- Path: 4.2 km
- Busy road: 700 m
- Stairs: 6 stairs
- Footpath: 375 m
Surfaces
63 km in total- Asphalt: 22.6 km
- Gravel: 20.9 km
- Unpaved: 3.1 km
- Paved: 2.8 km
- Natural: 825 m
- Unknown: 12.7 km
About the walking route Main-Neckar-Weg
Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Main-Neckar-Weg is a walking route of 63 km that starts in Großheubach. It does not end where it starts. You start in Kloster Engelberg and finish in Mosbach.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,215 m in total and descend 1,159 m. There are 6 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 16:00 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (38 km), street (12.2 km) and road (6.8 km). Of the surface, 22.6 km asphalt and 20.9 km gravel. For 12.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 150 benches, 1 water point, 4 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- Fränkischer Marienweg Route 2Hard · From A to B201.3 km
- Fränkischer Rotwein Wanderweg - 6. EtappeModerate · From A to B15.4 km
- Fränkischer Rotwein Wanderweg - 1. bis 5. EtappeHard · From A to B62.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Schloss LöwensteinCastle · 148 m from the route - 2
TemplerhausAttraction · 182 m from the route - 3
Altes RathausAttraction · 275 m from the route - 4
MemorialMemorial · 517 m from the route - 5
Mudauer GalgenAttraction · 804 m from the route - 6
Römisches Kastell HönehausArchaeological site · 809 m from the route - 7
Kohortenkastell OberscheidentalAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 8
MemorialMemorial · 1.7 km from the route - 9
GötzenturmCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 10
Museum am OdenwaldlimesMuseum · 2.3 km from the route - 11
MemorialMemorial · 2.5 km from the route - 12
Burg WildenbergCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 13
KohortenbadArchaeological site · 2.6 km from the route - 14
GreinbergschanzeArchaeological site · 2.6 km from the route - 15
Kreis des Dankes an das WasserAttraction · 2.6 km from the route - 16
KZ GedenkstätteMuseum · 2.6 km from the route - 17
NumeruskastellArchaeological site · 2.7 km from the route - 18
MildenburgCastle · 2.8 km from the route - 19
MahnmalMemorial · 3.1 km from the route - 20
MargarethenschluchtAttraction · 3.1 km from the route - 21
Absturzstelle "Fuddy Duddy"Memorial · 3.2 km from the route - 22
Burg ObrigheimCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 23
Waldmuseum Watterbacher HausMuseum · 3.3 km from the route - 24
Kneipp-AnlageAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 25
MemorialMemorial · 3.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Main-Neckar-Weg?
Main-Neckar-Weg is 63 km long. Allow ± 16:00 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 Kloster Engelberg to Mosbach.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Großheubach.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,215 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
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 Wasserschloss Lohrbach, Loretto-Denkmal and Observation tower.
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