Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Gernsheim · Updated on 14 November 2026
Saar-Rhein-Main-Weg Teil 2 walk
Saar-Rhein-Main-Weg Teil 2 is a walk of 102.5 km from Gernsheim. Along the way you'll find 284 benches and 9 public toilets.
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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.
- 102.5 km
- ± 25:10 h
- ↑ 1,444 m · ↓ 1,411 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 284 benches and 9 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
7 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Museum
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Photo: Muck · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
Observation tower
Castle
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Photo: Wikimedia-User Jivee Blau · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRuins
Museum
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Photo: Spot1972 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,444 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,411 m
- Highest point
- 381 m
- Lowest point
- 85 m
- 5-10% slope · 20.1 km
- 10-15% slope · 3.1 km
- 15-20% slope · 515 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
102.5 km in total- Track: 62.5 km
- Street: 16.9 km
- Road: 8.6 km
- Path: 8.6 km
- Busy road: 2.5 km
- Cycleway: 1.9 km
- Footpath: 828 m
- Stairs: 4 stairs
- Unknown: 275 m
Surfaces
102.5 km in total- Asphalt: 33 km
- Gravel: 15.9 km
- Paved: 15.1 km
- Unpaved: 6.9 km
- Natural: 1.6 km
- Unknown: 29.7 km
About the walking route Saar-Rhein-Main-Weg Teil 2
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Saar-Rhein-Main-Weg Teil 2 is a walking route of 102.5 km that starts in Gernsheim. It does not end where it starts. You start in Oppenheim and finish in Wörth am Main.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,444 m in total and descend 1,411 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 25:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (62.5 km), street (16.9 km) and road (8.6 km). Of the surface, 33 km asphalt and 15.9 km gravel. For 29.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 284 benches and 9 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Saar-Rhein-Main-Weg
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- Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Worms - Michaelstadt)Hard · From A to B68.5 km
- Zubringerweg zum Nibelungensteig durch das RiedHard · From A to B32.3 km
- Rhein-Main-WegHard · From A to B65.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Lorsch AbbeyAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 2
Burg FrankensteinAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 3
Schloss AuerbachAttraction · 5.5 km from the route - 4
SchwedensäuleMemorial · 5 km from the route - 5
Concentration Camp Memorial OsthofenMemorial · 5.5 km from the route - 6
Schloß ErnsthofenCastle · 124 m from the route - 7
ClingenburgCastle · 158 m from the route - 8
Seeheimer SchlossAttraction · 304 m from the route - 9
Deutsches WeinbaumuseumMuseum · 344 m from the route - 10
WeilerhügelArchaeological site · 449 m from the route - 11
St. Johannes NepomukMemorial · 563 m from the route - 12
Numeruskastell LützelbachArchaeological site · 597 m from the route - 13
Schloss HeiligenbergCastle · 838 m from the route - 14
Mühlhäuser SchlößchenRuins · 910 m from the route - 15
Klosterruine HeiligenbergRuins · 1 km from the route - 16
ZeppelindenkmalMemorial · 1.4 km from the route - 17
Museum Stangenberg MerckMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 18
BollwerkAttraction · 1.9 km from the route - 19
Dicker SteinArchaeological site · 1.9 km from the route - 20
Burg JossaCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 21
Menhir von NiersteinArchaeological site · 2 km from the route - 22
Schloss LichtenbergCastle · 2 km from the route - 23
Burg RodensteinCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 24
Schloss NausesCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 25
Burgruine SchnellertsRuins · 2.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Saar-Rhein-Main-Weg Teil 2?
Saar-Rhein-Main-Weg Teil 2 is 102.5 km long. Allow ± 25:10 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 Oppenheim to Wörth am Main.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Gernsheim.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,444 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 9 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Schifffahrts- und Schiffbaumuseum, Römerturm and Observation tower.
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