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Walking route · Rottweil · Updated on 14 November 2026

Heuberg-Pilgerweg walk

Heuberg-Pilgerweg is a walk of 39.3 km from Rottweil. Along the way you'll find 61 benches, 1 water point, 1 public toilet and 1 honesty box.

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Salinenmuseum Unteres Bohrhaus · after 3.5 km
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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.

  • 39.3 km
  • ± 9:50 h
  • ↑ 678 m · ↓ 561 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • National route
  1. Start in Rottweil

    0 km

    At the start: water point.

  2. 331 m · bench

    Public toilet

    331 m
  3. 908 m · 12 benches

    Freilichtmuseum Römerbad

    1.2 km

    Archaeological site

  4. 2.3 km · bench

    Salinenmuseum Unteres Bohrhaus

    3.5 km

    Museum

  5. 23.7 km · 35 benches

    Honesty box

    27.2 km
  6. 12.1 km · 12 benches

    Finish

    39.3 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 39 kmBetween 331 m and 39.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

2 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 678 m
Down
↓ 561 m
Highest point
990 m
Lowest point
563 m
  • 5-10% slope · 4.7 km
  • 10-15% slope · 1.4 km
  • 15-20% slope · 791 m
  • 2 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

39.3 km in total
  • Track: 19.6 km
  • Street: 7.9 km
  • Path: 5.7 km
  • Busy road: 2.4 km
  • Road: 2.1 km
  • Footpath: 1.4 km
  • Stairs: 2 stairs

Surfaces

39.3 km in total
  • Asphalt: 15.6 km
  • Gravel: 3.9 km
  • Unpaved: 1.8 km
  • Natural: 1.2 km
  • Paved: 325 m
  • Unknown: 16.4 km

About the walking route Heuberg-Pilgerweg

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

Where do you walk?

Heuberg-Pilgerweg is a walking route of 39.3 km that starts in Rottweil. It does not end where it starts. You start in Rottweil and finish in Bäratal. Along the way you pass Freilichtmuseum Römerbad (after 1.2 km) and Salinenmuseum Unteres Bohrhaus (after 3.5 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 678 m in total and descend 561 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 9:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (19.6 km), street (7.9 km) and path (5.7 km). Of the surface, 15.6 km asphalt and 3.9 km gravel. For 16.4 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 61 benches, 1 water point, 1 public toilet and 1 honesty box. You can fill your bottle at the start. The longest stretch without a toilet is 39 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Jakobswege Schwarzwald-Alb

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kloster BeuronKloster BeuronAttraction · 7.9 km from the route
  2. 2Stadtmuseum RottweilStadtmuseum RottweilMuseum · 124 m from the route
  3. 3DominikanermuseumDominikanermuseumMuseum · 173 m from the route
  4. 4HeidentorHeidentorArchaeological site · 177 m from the route
  5. 5LorenzkapelleLorenzkapelleMuseum · 180 m from the route
  6. 6HochturmHochturmViewpoint · 417 m from the route
  7. 7Ruine GraneggRuine GraneggCastle · 452 m from the route
  8. 8TK Elevator TestturmTK Elevator TestturmViewpoint · 1.3 km from the route
  9. 9GötzenaltarGötzenaltarMonument · 1.7 km from the route
  10. 10Schloss WellendingenSchloss WellendingenCastle · 2.1 km from the route
  11. 11Burgruine WehingenBurgruine WehingenCastle · 2.2 km from the route
  12. 12GewerbemuseumGewerbemuseumMuseum · 2.3 km from the route
  13. 13Ruine NeckarburgRuine NeckarburgCastle · 3.4 km from the route
  14. 14LembergturmLembergturmObservation tower · 3.5 km from the route
  15. 15Ruine KraftsteinRuine KraftsteinCastle · 3.7 km from the route
  16. 16Ruine WaltersteinRuine WaltersteinCastle · 3.9 km from the route
  17. 17Burgstall SchlößlesbühlBurgstall SchlößlesbühlArchaeological site · 4.2 km from the route
  18. 18Neu HohenbergNeu HohenbergRuins · 4.4 km from the route
  19. 19Burgruine HohensteinBurgruine HohensteinCastle · 4.5 km from the route
  20. 20ehem. Burg Rotensteinehem. Burg RotensteinCastle · 4.8 km from the route
  21. 21Ruine WildensteinRuine WildensteinCastle · 4.8 km from the route
  22. 22Ruine WallenburgRuine WallenburgArchaeological site · 5 km from the route
  23. 23LengenfelsLengenfelsRuins · 5.2 km from the route
  24. 24Ruine AltrietheimRuine AltrietheimArchaeological site · 5.3 km from the route
  25. 25Ruine BräunisburgRuine BräunisburgArchaeological site · 5.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Heuberg-Pilgerweg?

Heuberg-Pilgerweg is 39.3 km long. Allow ± 9:50 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 Rottweil to Bäratal.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Rottweil.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 678 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 39 km.

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 Freilichtmuseum Römerbad and Salinenmuseum Unteres Bohrhaus.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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