Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Bad Schwalbach · Updated on 14 November 2026
Wanderweg Schwarze Raute walk
Wanderweg Schwarze Raute is a walk of 10.7 km from Bad Schwalbach. Along the way you'll find 18 benches.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 10.7 km
- ± 3:05 h
- ↑ 435 m · ↓ 353 m
- Moderate
- 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 18 benches.
Follow these steps in the appNo public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 435 m
- Down
- ↓ 353 m
- Highest point
- 534 m
- Lowest point
- 99 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 269 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 646 m
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
10.7 km in total- Track: 7.5 km
- Path: 2.3 km
- Street: 750 m
- Road: 125 m
Surfaces
10.7 km in total- Gravel: 3.4 km
- Unpaved: 650 m
- Asphalt: 475 m
- Paved: 475 m
- Unknown: 5.7 km
About the walking route Wanderweg Schwarze Raute
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Wanderweg Schwarze Raute is a walking route of 10.7 km that starts in Bad Schwalbach. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 435 m in total and descend 353 m. Allow ± 3:05 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (7.5 km), path (2.3 km) and street (750 m). Of the surface, 3.4 km gravel and 650 m unpaved. For 5.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 18 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Hessenweg 1 (Etappen 1+2)Hard · From A to B43.6 km
- Rotes Dreieck Oestrich-Winkel nach Hohenstein BurgHard · From A to B37.7 km
- Gelber Punkt Bad Schwalbach nach LorchHard · From A to B34.5 km
- Roter Balken Eltville nach LaukenmühleHard · From A to B20.6 km
- Rheingauer Gebück-WanderwegHard · From A to B60.4 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Rhein - TaunusHard · From A to B59.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Biebrich PalaceAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 2
KlosterkircheAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 3
Burg ScharfensteinCastle · 209 m from the route - 4
Kurfürstliche Burg EltvilleMuseum · 411 m from the route - 5
CrassCastle · 493 m from the route - 6
Burg NeuhausCastle · 698 m from the route - 7
ImmaculataMemorial · 1.8 km from the route - 8
MemorialMemorial · 1.9 km from the route - 9
GeorgskapelleArchaeological site · 2.8 km from the route - 10
MemorialMemorial · 3.2 km from the route - 11
Gedenktafel "Feuriger Elias"Attraction · 3.3 km from the route - 12
Burg Windeck HeidesheimCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 13
Ruine JohanniskircheAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 14
StolperschwelleMemorial · 3.7 km from the route - 15
GefallenenehrenmalMemorial · 4.1 km from the route - 16
Schloss WaldthausenCastle · 4.5 km from the route - 17
Goethe stoneAttraction · 4.5 km from the route - 18
Schloss ReichartshausenCastle · 4.8 km from the route - 19
LennebergturmObservation tower · 4.8 km from the route - 20
RheingaupalaisAttraction · 5.7 km from the route - 21
KettenbornpalaisAttraction · 5.7 km from the route - 22
Gedenkstätte SynagogeAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 23
ChristophoruskircheAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 24
Burg HaneckCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 25
Schloss FreudenbergMuseum · 5.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Wanderweg Schwarze Raute?
Wanderweg Schwarze Raute is 10.7 km long. Allow ± 3:05 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 Bad Schwalbach.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 435 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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