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Walking route · Heppenheim · Updated on 14 November 2026

Heppenheim - Tauberbischofsheim walk

Heppenheim - Tauberbischofsheim is a walk of 113.4 km from Heppenheim. Along the way you'll find 253 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 10 public toilets and 2 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.

  • 113.4 km
  • ± 29:40 h
  • ↑ 2,660 m · ↓ 2,572 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Heppenheim

    0 km

    At the start: 2 public toilets.

  2. 551 m · 12 benches

    Public toilet

    551 m
  3. 305 m · 2 benches

    Kurmainzer Amtshof

    856 m

    Public toilet

  4. 779 m · 12 benches

    Water point

    1.6 km
  5. 10 km · 20 benches

    Water point

    11.7 km
  6. 3.4 km · 21 benches

    Bike pump

    15.1 km
  7. 2.5 km · 17 benches

    Public toilet and water point

    17.5 km
  8. 3.2 km · 10 benches

    Public toilet

    20.7 km
  9. 17.3 km · 43 benches

    Erbacher Schloss and 1 more

    38 km

    Deutsches Elfenbeinmuseum

  10. 255 m · 12 benches

    Public toilet

    38.3 km
  11. 25.4 km · 21 benches

    Burg Wildenberg

    63.6 km

    Castle

  12. 4.1 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    67.7 km
  13. 12.2 km · 8 benches

    Mordplatz

    80 km

    Memorial

  14. 5.5 km · 9 benches

    Stadt- und Wallfahrtsmuseum and 2 more

    85.5 km

    Elfenbeinmuseum, Schloss Walldürn and public toilet

  15. 10 km · 28 benches

    Schloss Hardheim

    95.5 km

    Castle

  16. 162 m · 2 benches

    Untere Burg

    95.6 km

    Castle

  17. 5.5 km · 7 benches

    Burgruine Schweinberg

    101.1 km

    Castle

  18. 6.7 km

    Public toilet

    107.8 km
  19. 5.3 km · 6 benches

    Museum Sonnenplatz-Apotheke

    113.2 km

    Museum

  20. 199 m · 12 benches

    Finish

    113.4 km

    At the finish: bike pump.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 29.5 kmBetween 38.3 km and 67.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

12 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 4 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 2,660 m
Down
↓ 2,572 m
Highest point
526 m
Lowest point
104 m
  • 5-10% slope · 31.9 km
  • 10-15% slope · 8 km
  • 20% slope or steeper · 570 m
  • 4 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

113.4 km in total
  • Track: 72.9 km
  • Street: 18.6 km
  • Road: 11.4 km
  • Path: 7.4 km
  • Busy road: 1.7 km
  • Footpath: 981 m
  • Stairs: 4 stairs

Surfaces

113.4 km in total
  • Asphalt: 34.1 km
  • Gravel: 33.8 km
  • Unpaved: 11.2 km
  • Paved: 7.6 km
  • Natural: 850 m
  • Unknown: 25.5 km

About the walking route Heppenheim - Tauberbischofsheim

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Heppenheim - Tauberbischofsheim is a walking route of 113.4 km that starts in Heppenheim. It does not end where it starts. You start in Heppenheim and finish in Tauberbischofsheim. Along the way you pass Kurmainzer Amtshof (after 886 m), Erbacher Schloss (after 38 km) and Deutsches Elfenbeinmuseum (after 38 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 2,660 m in total and descend 2,572 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 29:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (72.9 km), street (18.6 km) and road (11.4 km). Of the surface, 34.1 km asphalt and 33.8 km gravel. For 25.5 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 253 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 10 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. You can fill your bottle after 1.6 km, after 11.7 km and after 17.5 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 29.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Lorsch AbbeyLorsch AbbeyAttraction · 4.7 km from the route
  2. 2Abbey ChurchAbbey ChurchAttraction · 3.8 km from the route
  3. 3Schloss AuerbachSchloss AuerbachAttraction · 6.9 km from the route
  4. 4St. MartinSt. MartinAttraction · 183 m from the route
  5. 5MemorialMemorialMemorial · 88 m from the route
  6. 6Walter HohmannWalter HohmannMemorial · 148 m from the route
  7. 7ZwingerZwingerAttraction · 167 m from the route
  8. 8Tauberfränkisches LandschaftsmuseumTauberfränkisches LandschaftsmuseumMuseum · 210 m from the route
  9. 9Kurmainzisches SchlossKurmainzisches SchlossAttraction · 211 m from the route
  10. 10Museum Zeit(T)räumeMuseum Zeit(T)räumeMuseum · 253 m from the route
  11. 11MemorialMemorialMemorial · 263 m from the route
  12. 12St. LiobakircheSt. LiobakircheAttraction · 342 m from the route
  13. 13FuhrmannslochFuhrmannslochAttraction · 369 m from the route
  14. 14Bismarcksäule TauberbischofsheimBismarcksäule TauberbischofsheimMemorial · 479 m from the route
  15. 15StarkenburgStarkenburgCastle · 543 m from the route
  16. 16VS-SchulmuseumVS-SchulmuseumMuseum · 555 m from the route
  17. 17Waldmuseum Watterbacher HausWaldmuseum Watterbacher HausMuseum · 583 m from the route
  18. 18Odinia-DenkmalOdinia-DenkmalMemorial · 934 m from the route
  19. 19Württembergisches KriegerdenkmalWürttembergisches KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 1 km from the route
  20. 20Kastellbad WalldürnKastellbad WalldürnArchaeological site · 1.1 km from the route
  21. 21Hochseilgarten Forest JumpHochseilgarten Forest JumpAttraction · 1.2 km from the route
  22. 22GötzenturmGötzenturmCastle · 1.4 km from the route
  23. 23KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 1.5 km from the route
  24. 24WegbauWegbauMemorial · 1.6 km from the route
  25. 25Römerbad WürzbergRömerbad WürzbergArchaeological site · 1.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Heppenheim - Tauberbischofsheim?

Heppenheim - Tauberbischofsheim is 113.4 km long. Allow ± 29:40 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 Heppenheim to Tauberbischofsheim.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Heppenheim.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 2,660 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 10 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 29.5 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Kurmainzer Amtshof, Erbacher Schloss and Deutsches Elfenbeinmuseum.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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