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Walking route · Wertheim · Updated on 14 November 2026

Main-Neckar-Rhein-Weg walk

Main-Neckar-Rhein-Weg is a walk of 61.4 km from Wertheim. Along the way you'll find 160 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 13 public toilets and 3 bike pumps.

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Main-Neckar-Rhein-Weg
Schloss Sachsenflur · after 40.3 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.

  • 61.4 km
  • ± 15:40 h
  • ↑ 1,213 m · ↓ 1,123 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • National route
  1. Start in Wertheim

    0 km

    At the start: 2 public toilets and bike pump.

  2. 395 m · 12 benches

    Grafschaftsmuseum Wertheim

    395 m

    2 public toilets

  3. 231 m · 3 benches

    Glasmuseum and 1 more

    626 m

    Burg Wertheim and public toilet

  4. 6.3 km · 15 benches

    Public toilet

    6.9 km
  5. 16.7 km · 20 benches

    Bike pump

    23.6 km
  6. 224 m · 5 benches

    Museum Sonnenplatz-Apotheke

    23.8 km

    Museum

  7. 883 m · 6 benches

    Bismarcksäule Tauberbischofsheim

    24.7 km

    Memorial

  8. 15.6 km · 13 benches

    Schloss Sachsenflur

    40.3 km

    Castle

  9. 8.5 km · 11 benches

    2 public toilets

    48.8 km
  10. 189 m · 6 benches

    Residenzschloss and 2 more

    49 km

    Deutschordensmuseum, Schlosskirche and public toilet

  11. 607 m · 16 benches

    Public toilet

    49.6 km
  12. 309 m · 2 benches

    Public toilet and 2 water fountains and refill points

    49.9 km
  13. 928 m · 15 benches

    Bike pump

    50.8 km
  14. 10.2 km · 29 benches

    Public toilet

    61 km
  15. 214 m · bench

    Tauberländer Dorfmuseum

    61.2 km

    Public toilet

  16. 183 m · 4 benches

    Finish

    61.4 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 41.9 kmBetween 6.9 km and 48.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

10 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 2 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 1,213 m
Down
↓ 1,123 m
Highest point
407 m
Lowest point
141 m
  • 5-10% slope · 15.4 km
  • 10-15% slope · 4.3 km
  • 6 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

61.4 km in total
  • Track: 38.2 km
  • Street: 9.9 km
  • Path: 7.5 km
  • Footpath: 1.8 km
  • Road: 1.6 km
  • Busy road: 1.5 km
  • Stairs: 6 stairs
  • Unknown: 475 m

Surfaces

61.4 km in total
  • Asphalt: 18.2 km
  • Gravel: 12.4 km
  • Unpaved: 8.4 km
  • Paved: 4.1 km
  • Natural: 3.9 km
  • Unknown: 14.2 km

About the walking route Main-Neckar-Rhein-Weg

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

Where do you walk?

Main-Neckar-Rhein-Weg is a walking route of 61.4 km that starts in Wertheim. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Grafschaftsmuseum Wertheim (after 508 m), Glasmuseum (after 654 m) and Burg Wertheim (after 694 m).

How hard is the route?

You climb 1,213 m in total and descend 1,123 m. There are 6 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 15:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (38.2 km), street (9.9 km) and path (7.5 km). Of the surface, 18.2 km asphalt and 12.4 km gravel. For 14.2 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 160 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 13 public toilets and 3 bike pumps. You can fill your bottle after 49.9 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 41.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of HW 3 - Main-Neckar-Rhein-Weg

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Schloss WeikersheimSchloss WeikersheimAttraction · 162 m from the route
  2. 2St. MartinSt. MartinAttraction · 210 m from the route
  3. 3GamburgGamburgCastle · 102 m from the route
  4. 4KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 105 m from the route
  5. 5Unteres SchlossUnteres SchlossCastle · 135 m from the route
  6. 6MemorialMemorialMemorial · 151 m from the route
  7. 7MemorialMemorialMemorial · 154 m from the route
  8. 8ZwingerZwingerAttraction · 174 m from the route
  9. 9Kurmainzisches SchlossKurmainzisches SchlossAttraction · 206 m from the route
  10. 10Tauberfränkisches LandschaftsmuseumTauberfränkisches LandschaftsmuseumMuseum · 206 m from the route
  11. 11St. LiobakircheSt. LiobakircheAttraction · 367 m from the route
  12. 12VS-SchulmuseumVS-SchulmuseumMuseum · 477 m from the route
  13. 13WartturmWartturmObservation tower · 562 m from the route
  14. 14Württembergisches KriegerdenkmalWürttembergisches KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 1.1 km from the route
  15. 15Schlösschen im HofgartenSchlösschen im HofgartenCastle · 1.1 km from the route
  16. 16WartturmWartturmObservation tower · 1.1 km from the route
  17. 17FuhrmannslochFuhrmannslochAttraction · 1.2 km from the route
  18. 18KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 1.3 km from the route
  19. 19Oberes TorOberes TorAttraction · 1.3 km from the route
  20. 20KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 1.4 km from the route
  21. 21TheobaldskapelleTheobaldskapelleRuins · 1.4 km from the route
  22. 22MemorialMemorialMemorial · 1.4 km from the route
  23. 23Aussichtsturm StahlbergAussichtsturm StahlbergObservation tower · 1.7 km from the route
  24. 24Unterschüpfer WasserschlossUnterschüpfer WasserschlossCastle · 1.7 km from the route
  25. 25Oberschüpfer SchlossOberschüpfer SchlossCastle · 2.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Main-Neckar-Rhein-Weg?

Main-Neckar-Rhein-Weg is 61.4 km long. Allow ± 15:40 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 Wertheim.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 1,213 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 13 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 41.9 km.

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 Grafschaftsmuseum Wertheim, Glasmuseum and Burg Wertheim.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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