Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Öhringen · Updated on 13 November 2026
HW 6 - Limes-Wanderweg walk
HW 6 - Limes-Wanderweg is a walk of 35.8 km from Öhringen. Along the way you'll find 54 benches, 4 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.
- 35.8 km
- ± 9:05 h
- ↑ 650 m · ↓ 588 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Öhringen
0 kmAt the start: 2 public toilets.
631 m · 9 benches
Public toilet
631 m179 m · 4 benches
Bike pump
810 m12.3 km · 4 benches
Denkmal für die Familie Scholl in Steinbrück
13.1 kmMemorial
2.7 km
Pahl-Museum
15.8 kmMuseum
1.5 km
Römermuseum and 2 more
17.2 kmJagdschloss Mainhardt and Kastell Mainhardt
5.6 km · 8 benches
Bike pump
22.9 km216 m
Public toilet
23.1 km12.7 km · 22 benches
Finish
35.8 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 22.4 kmBetween 631 m and 23.1 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
5 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: Reutlingendorf · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 13.1 km
Museum · after 15.8 km
Museum · after 17.2 km
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Photo: Pfedelbacher · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 17.2 km
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Photo: Andreas Butz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site · after 17.3 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 650 m
- Down
- ↓ 588 m
- Highest point
- 532 m
- Lowest point
- 228 m
- 5-10% slope · 6.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 2.2 km
- 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
35.8 km in total- Track: 15.3 km
- Path: 6.8 km
- Street: 6 km
- Road: 5.4 km
- Busy road: 1.4 km
- Footpath: 725 m
- Stairs: 4 stairs
Surfaces
35.8 km in total- Asphalt: 14.8 km
- Unpaved: 8.8 km
- Gravel: 5.8 km
- Natural: 775 m
- Paved: 675 m
- Unknown: 4.9 km
About the walking route HW 6 - Limes-Wanderweg
Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
HW 6 - Limes-Wanderweg is a walking route of 35.8 km that starts in Öhringen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Öhringen and finish in Murrhardt. Along the way you pass Denkmal für die Familie Scholl in Steinbrück (after 13.1 km), Pahl-Museum (after 15.8 km) and Römermuseum (after 17.2 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 650 m in total and descend 588 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 9:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (15.3 km), path (6.8 km) and street (6 km). Of the surface, 14.8 km asphalt and 8.8 km unpaved. For 4.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 54 benches, 4 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. The longest stretch without a toilet is 22.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Limes-Wanderweg (HW6)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Georg-Fahrbach-WegHard · From A to B122 km
- HW 6 - Limes-WanderwegModerate · From A to B16.3 km
- Württ. Weinwanderweg (Neuenstein - Löwenstein)Hard · From A to B38.9 km
- Württ. Weinwanderweg (Forchtenberg - Neuenstein)Hard · From A to B20.7 km
- Frankenweg HW 8Hard · From A to B215.7 km
- WT5 Entlang des Württembergischen WeinwanderwegesHard · Circular walk64.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Schloss ÖhringenCastle · 123 m from the route - 2
Weygang MuseumMuseum · 255 m from the route - 3
RiesbergturmObservation tower · 779 m from the route - 4
Carl-Schweizer-MuseumMuseum · 908 m from the route - 5
WalterichskapelleAttraction · 991 m from the route - 6
Stadtkirche MurrhardtAttraction · 997 m from the route - 7
Burg GleichenCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 8
WalterichskircheAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 9
motormuseum-oehringenMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 10
Schloss PfedelbachCastle · 1.2 km from the route - 11
Wasserturm BuchhornViewpoint · 2.2 km from the route - 12
Burg MaienfelsAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 13
Burg GabelsteinCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 14
Jagdschloss FriedrichsruheCastle · 4.8 km from the route - 15
Neuenstein CastleAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 16
SteinknickleturmViewpoint · 5.1 km from the route - 17
Bürgerturm NeuensteinViewpoint · 5.1 km from the route - 18
Röm. Kleinkastell EbniseeArchaeological site · 5.8 km from the route - 19
Schloss EbersbergCastle · 6.3 km from the route - 20
Bauspar MuseumMuseum · 7 km from the route - 21
GeldmacherklingeAttraction · 9 km from the route - 22
HagbergturmObservation tower · 9.1 km from the route - 23
Glasmuseum SpiegelbergMuseum · 9.3 km from the route - 24
Schloss EschenauCastle · 9.4 km from the route - 25
EinheitsbäumeMemorial · 9.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is HW 6 - Limes-Wanderweg?
HW 6 - Limes-Wanderweg is 35.8 km long. Allow ± 9:05 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 Öhringen to Murrhardt.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Öhringen.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 650 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 22.4 km.
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 Denkmal für die Familie Scholl in Steinbrück, Pahl-Museum and Römermuseum.
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