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Odenwaldklub HW 40, HD-Rohrbach - Mosbach - Möckmühl (Jagst) walk
Odenwaldklub HW 40, HD-Rohrbach - Mosbach - Möckmühl (Jagst) is a walk of 70 km from Heidelberg. Along the way you'll find 195 benches, 1 water point, 2 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.
- 70 km
- ± 17:40 h
- ↑ 1,262 m · ↓ 1,196 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 195 benches, 1 water point, 2 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
Follow these steps in the appThe 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.
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Photo: p.schmelzle · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Badener · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: BonMichel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,262 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,196 m
- Highest point
- 487 m
- Lowest point
- 117 m
- 5-10% slope · 11.3 km
- 10-15% slope · 3.5 km
- 15-20% slope · 1.4 km
- 9 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
70 km in total- Track: 41.5 km
- Street: 10.6 km
- Path: 9.2 km
- Road: 3.8 km
- Busy road: 2.8 km
- Footpath: 1.1 km
- Stairs: 9 stairs
- Cycleway: 50 m
Surfaces
70 km in total- Asphalt: 28.6 km
- Gravel: 15.7 km
- Unpaved: 5.8 km
- Paved: 2.9 km
- Natural: 2.3 km
- Unknown: 14.5 km
About the walking route Odenwaldklub HW 40, HD-Rohrbach - Mosbach - Möckmühl (Jagst)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Odenwaldklub HW 40, HD-Rohrbach - Mosbach - Möckmühl (Jagst) is a walking route of 70 km that starts in Heidelberg. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,262 m in total and descend 1,196 m. There are 9 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 17:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (41.5 km), street (10.6 km) and path (9.2 km). Of the surface, 28.6 km asphalt and 15.7 km gravel. For 14.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 195 benches, 1 water point, 2 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
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- Blütenweg Teilstück Schriesheim - WieslochHard · From A to B31 km
- Odenwaldklub HW 38, Heidelberg - Waldwimmersbach - MörtelsteinHard · From A to B41.3 km
- Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 2Hard · From A to B104.5 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Südvariante Baden-WürttembergHard · From A to B184.4 km
- Linker NeckarrandwegHard · From A to B84 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Heidelberg CastleAttraction · 3.1 km from the route - 2
Schloss SchwetzingenCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 3
Church of the Holy SpiritAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 4
Fundstelle Homo heidelbergensisArchaeological site · 1.2 km from the route - 5
Deutsches VerpackungsmuseumMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 6
Historischer StudentenkarzerMuseum · 3.3 km from the route - 7
Alte BrückeAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 8
Schwetzingen Palace GardensAttraction · 8 km from the route - 9
KZ GedenkstätteMuseum · 104 m from the route - 10
MemorialMemorial · 156 m from the route - 11
Rohrbacher SchlößchenCastle · 156 m from the route - 12
Schloss NeuburgCastle · 456 m from the route - 13
Schloss LangenzellCastle · 701 m from the route - 14
Burg LandsehrCastle · 766 m from the route - 15
KolonialsteinMemorial · 945 m from the route - 16
LeopoldsteinMemorial · 1.1 km from the route - 17
EhrenfriedhofAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 18
FronhofMuseum · 1.3 km from the route - 19
Schloss BinauCastle · 1.3 km from the route - 20
Schloss DomeneckCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 21
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 2.1 km from the route - 22
Schloss HochhausenCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 23
GaisbergturmObservation tower · 2.4 km from the route - 24
MahnmalMemorial · 2.6 km from the route - 25
Jagdschloss SorgenfreiCastle · 2.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Odenwaldklub HW 40, HD-Rohrbach - Mosbach - Möckmühl (Jagst)?
Odenwaldklub HW 40, HD-Rohrbach - Mosbach - Möckmühl (Jagst) is 70 km long. Allow ± 17:40 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 Heidelberg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,262 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
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 Burg Obrigheim, Stadtmuseum and Klosterkirche Lobenfeld.
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