Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Balingen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Via Beuronensis walk
Via Beuronensis is a walk of 414.4 km from Balingen. Along the way you'll find 1,045 benches, 20 water fountains and refill points, 49 public toilets, 15 bike pumps and 3 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.
- 414.4 km
- ± 16:40 h per stage
- ↑ 4,828 m · ↓ 4,674 m
- Hard per stage
- From A to B
- National route
Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 1,045 benches, 20 water fountains and refill points, 49 public toilets, 15 bike pumps and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.
35 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 27 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: Rainer Halama · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Rainer Halama · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Rainer Halama · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Rainer Halama · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: The original uploader was Lothar42 at German Wikipedia. Uploaded to Commons by User Sanbec on Wikimedia Commons · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Audaxx · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
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Photo: Rainer Halama · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Stages (6)
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 4,828 m
- Down
- ↓ 4,674 m
- Highest point
- 951 m
- Lowest point
- 391 m
- 5-10% slope · 29.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 7.9 km
- 15-20% slope · 1.6 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 3.4 km
- 16 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
414.4 km in total- Track: 206.4 km
- Street: 79.2 km
- Road: 53 km
- Path: 39.7 km
- Footpath: 9.3 km
- Busy road: 9.3 km
- Cycleway: 2 km
- Stairs: 16 stairs
- Unknown: 4.9 km
Surfaces
414.4 km in total- Asphalt: 181 km
- Gravel: 72.3 km
- Unpaved: 19.2 km
- Paved: 13.6 km
- Natural: 3.3 km
- Unknown: 115.1 km
About the walking route Via Beuronensis
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Via Beuronensis is a walking route of 414.4 km that starts in Balingen. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 4,828 m in total and descend 4,674 m. There are 16 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 16:40 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (206.4 km), street (79.2 km) and road (53 km). Of the surface, 181 km asphalt and 72.3 km gravel. For 115.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 1,045 benches, 20 water fountains and refill points, 49 public toilets, 15 bike pumps and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobswege Baden-Württemberg
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Hohenzollern CastleAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 2
Freilichtmuseum HeuneburgMuseum · 7.8 km from the route - 3
Kloster BeuronAttraction · 116 m from the route - 4
Burg MeersburgAttraction · 5.6 km from the route - 5
Hus-HausMuseum · 603 m from the route - 6
HussensteinMemorial · 863 m from the route - 7
Schloss AltshausenCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 8
Zeughaus ÜberlingenMonument · 91 m from the route - 9
RingelsteinRuins · 98 m from the route - 10
Neues SchlossCastle · 98 m from the route - 11
Bismarckturm KonstanzMonument · 112 m from the route - 12
Burg VeringenCastle · 122 m from the route - 13
Heimatmuseum Runder TurmMuseum · 124 m from the route - 14
Triumphbogen / LaubebrunnenAttraction · 188 m from the route - 15
Zündapp-MuseumMuseum · 192 m from the route - 16
Schloss MesskirchCastle · 214 m from the route - 17
SchurkenturmAttraction · 294 m from the route - 18
Schloss GamerschwangCastle · 304 m from the route - 19
Aussichtsturm HohenbodmanObservation tower · 313 m from the route - 20
Städtisches MuseumMuseum · 316 m from the route - 21
KonzilAttraction · 359 m from the route - 22
HochwasserdenkmalMemorial · 366 m from the route - 23
Steinener Geschichtsgarten der Stadt Horb am NeckarMuseum · 373 m from the route - 24
Neu HohenbergRuins · 373 m from the route - 25
FürstenbergViewpoint · 396 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Via Beuronensis?
Via Beuronensis is 414.4 km long, in 6 parts of 69.1 km on average. Allow ± 16:40 h per part 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 Balingen.
How hard is this route?
Hard per stage, with 805 m per stage of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 49 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 20 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Marktbrunnen, Stadtkirche and Schloss Bronnen.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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