Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Stockstadt am Rhein · Updated on 14 November 2026
Rhein-Main-Weg walk
Rhein-Main-Weg is a walk of 65.5 km from Stockstadt am Rhein. Along the way you'll find 157 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets and 2 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.
- 65.5 km
- ± 16:15 h
- ↑ 997 m · ↓ 966 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Stockstadt am Rhein
0 km13.8 km · 13 benches
Pfungstädter Galgen
13.8 kmAttraction
2.1 km · 15 benches
Water point
15.8 km7.2 km · 19 benches
Water point
23.1 km9.7 km · 11 benches
Public toilet
32.8 km5.8 km · 8 benches
Water point
38.6 km12.4 km · 18 benches
Wamboltsches Schlösschen
50.9 kmArchaeological site
2.7 km · 2 benches
Hoher Stein
53.6 kmMemorial
10.9 km · 29 benches
Public toilet
64.5 km198 m
2 public toilets
64.7 km174 m · 3 benches
Römermuseum Obernburg
64.9 kmBike pump
245 m · 16 benches
3 public toilets and water point
65.1 km379 m · 16 benches
Finish
65.5 kmAt the finish: bike pump.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 32.8 kmBetween 0 km and 32.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
4 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Attraction · after 13.8 km
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Photo: Haselburg-müller · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site · after 50.9 km
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Photo: Commander-pirx · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 53.6 km
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Photo: Haselburg-müller · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 64.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 997 m
- Down
- ↓ 966 m
- Highest point
- 364 m
- Lowest point
- 88 m
- 5-10% slope · 13.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 3.3 km
- 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
65.5 km in total- Track: 40.3 km
- Path: 11.9 km
- Street: 7.6 km
- Road: 3 km
- Footpath: 1.4 km
- Busy road: 1.2 km
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
65.5 km in total- Asphalt: 21.3 km
- Gravel: 20.6 km
- Unpaved: 6.8 km
- Paved: 4.9 km
- Natural: 3.4 km
- Unknown: 8.4 km
About the walking route Rhein-Main-Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Rhein-Main-Weg is a walking route of 65.5 km that starts in Stockstadt am Rhein. It does not end where it starts. You start in Stockstadt am Rhein and finish in Obernburg am Main. Along the way you pass Pfungstädter Galgen (after 13.8 km), Wamboltsches Schlösschen (after 50.9 km) and Hoher Stein (after 53.6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 997 m in total and descend 966 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 16:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (40.3 km), path (11.9 km) and street (7.6 km). Of the surface, 21.3 km asphalt and 20.6 km gravel. For 8.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 157 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. You can fill your bottle after 15.8 km, after 23.1 km, after 38.6 km and after 65.2 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 32.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
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- Rheinauenweg (Teilstück Mainz - Mannheim)Hard · From A to B101.2 km
- Riedweg (Teilstrecke Kelsterbach - Lorch)Hard · From A to B66.3 km
- Saar-Rhein-Main-Weg Teil 2Hard · From A to B102.5 km
- Lutherweg 1521 (Teilstück Nierstein-Worms)Hard · From A to B42.7 km
- Rheinterrassenweg (Stammstrecke)Hard · From A to B65.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Hessisches LandesmuseumMuseum · 6.5 km from the route - 2
Darmstadt HauptbahnhofAttraction · 6.2 km from the route - 3
WaldspiraleAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 4
Burg FrankensteinAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 5
Residential Palace DarmstadtAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 6
Model of MetopAttraction · 5.4 km from the route - 7
Model of MeteosatAttraction · 5.4 km from the route - 8
Model of Sentinel-3Attraction · 5.4 km from the route - 9
Model of Sentinel-6Attraction · 5.4 km from the route - 10
LudwigskircheAttraction · 5.7 km from the route - 11
Russian Orthodox Church of Saint Mary MagdaleneAttraction · 6.8 km from the route - 12
SchwedensäuleMemorial · 3.9 km from the route - 13
SchlossmuseumMuseum · 6.3 km from the route - 14
Goethe MonumentMemorial · 6.7 km from the route - 15
Artists' colonyMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 16
Exhibition hallMuseum · 6.9 km from the route - 17
HochzeitsturmObservation tower · 6.9 km from the route - 18
Veste OtzbergAttraction · 213 m from the route - 19
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 250 m from the route - 20
BacheburgRuins · 678 m from the route - 21
Heimatmuseum ElsenfeldMuseum · 789 m from the route - 22
Schloss NausesCastle · 1 km from the route - 23
BüchnerhausMuseum · 1.9 km from the route - 24
Burg BreubergCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 25
BollwerkAttraction · 2.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Rhein-Main-Weg?
Rhein-Main-Weg is 65.5 km long. Allow ± 16:15 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 Stockstadt am Rhein to Obernburg am Main.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Stockstadt am Rhein.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 997 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 7 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 32.8 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 4 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Pfungstädter Galgen, Wamboltsches Schlösschen and Hoher Stein.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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