Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Miltenberg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Odenwaldklub HW 20, Bensheim - Michelstadt - Miltenberg walk
Odenwaldklub HW 20, Bensheim - Michelstadt - Miltenberg is a walk of 62.2 km from Miltenberg. Along the way you'll find 243 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 11 public toilets and 3 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.
- 62.2 km
- ± 16:20 h
- ↑ 1,487 m · ↓ 1,464 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 243 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 11 public toilets and 3 bike pumps.
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: Haselburg-müller · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: TeWeBs · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
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Photo: Roman Eisele · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Capaci34 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Fritz Geller-Grimm supported by Rüdiger Wandke · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Libellchen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site
Museum
Castle
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,487 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,464 m
- Highest point
- 529 m
- Lowest point
- 106 m
- 5-10% slope · 20 km
- 10-15% slope · 4.4 km
- 15-20% slope · 937 m
- 5 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
62.2 km in total- Track: 36.9 km
- Street: 10 km
- Path: 6.2 km
- Road: 5.6 km
- Busy road: 1.9 km
- Footpath: 1.3 km
- Stairs: 5 stairs
Surfaces
62.2 km in total- Gravel: 23.1 km
- Asphalt: 19.5 km
- Unpaved: 8.9 km
- Paved: 4.2 km
- Natural: 1.7 km
- Unknown: 4.6 km
About the walking route Odenwaldklub HW 20, Bensheim - Michelstadt - Miltenberg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Odenwaldklub HW 20, Bensheim - Michelstadt - Miltenberg is a walking route of 62.2 km that starts in Miltenberg. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,487 m in total and descend 1,464 m. There are 5 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 16:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (36.9 km), street (10 km) and path (6.2 km). Of the surface, 23.1 km gravel and 19.5 km asphalt. For 4.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 243 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 11 public toilets and 3 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- NibelungensteigHard · From A to B126.5 km
- Fränkischer Marienweg Route 2Hard · From A to B201.3 km
- Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim)Hard · From A to B53.7 km
- Östlicher LimeswegHard · From A to B110.6 km
- Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal Etappe 1Hard · From A to B19.5 km
- Mainweg Teil 8Hard · From A to B35.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Lorsch AbbeyAttraction · 4.5 km from the route - 2
Abbey ChurchAttraction · 2.7 km from the route - 3
Schloss AuerbachAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 4
Schloss FalkenhofCastle · 109 m from the route - 5
Roter TurmRuins · 131 m from the route - 6
KaiserturmObservation tower · 623 m from the route - 7
GreinbergschanzeArchaeological site · 748 m from the route - 8
Schloss SchönbergCastle · 793 m from the route - 9
EinhardsbasilikaAttraction · 1 km from the route - 10
Bismarckwarte LindenfelsObservation tower · 1.1 km from the route - 11
Bismarckturm BensheimObservation tower · 1.1 km from the route - 12
Burg FrankenbergArchaeological site · 1.4 km from the route - 13
GotthardsturmObservation tower · 1.4 km from the route - 14
Schloss ReichenbergCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 15
Burgstall Altes KöpfchenArchaeological site · 1.9 km from the route - 16
BürgerturmObservation tower · 2.1 km from the route - 17
GoethebrunnenAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 18
Deutsches ElfenbeinmuseumMuseum · 2.3 km from the route - 19
Erbacher SchlossAttraction · 2.3 km from the route - 20
Burg LindenfelsCastle · 2.3 km from the route - 21
Schloss LöwensteinCastle · 2.3 km from the route - 22
TemplerhausAttraction · 2.5 km from the route - 23
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 2.5 km from the route - 24
Beerfurther SchlösschenCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 25
Schloß AmorbachCastle · 2.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Odenwaldklub HW 20, Bensheim - Michelstadt - Miltenberg?
Odenwaldklub HW 20, Bensheim - Michelstadt - Miltenberg is 62.2 km long. Allow ± 16:20 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 Miltenberg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,487 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 11 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Odenwald- und Spielzeugmuseum, Berliner Meilenstein and Kellerei.
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