Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Baden-Baden · Updated on 14 November 2026
Murgleiter walk
Murgleiter is a walk of 110.3 km from Baden-Baden. Along the way you'll find 527 benches, 18 water fountains and refill points, 9 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.
- 110.3 km
- ± 6:15 h per stage
- ↑ 3,996 m · ↓ 3,436 m
- Hard per stage
- From A to B
- Regional route
Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 527 benches, 18 water fountains and refill points, 9 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.
11 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 3 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: A.Savin · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Observation tower
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Photo: Rainer Lück 1RL.de · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
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Photo: Duke Q · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: Sitacuisses · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint
Observation tower
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Photo: Gerd Eichmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Stefan Karl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
Stages (5)
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3,996 m
- Down
- ↓ 3,436 m
- Highest point
- 1,050 m
- Lowest point
- 143 m
- 5-10% slope · 36.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 21.7 km
- 15-20% slope · 4.3 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 579 m
- 18 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
110.3 km in total- Track: 68.4 km
- Path: 33.5 km
- Street: 5.8 km
- Stairs: 18 stairs
- Road: 550 m
- Busy road: 494 m
- Footpath: 194 m
Surfaces
110.3 km in total- Gravel: 45.3 km
- Unpaved: 29.5 km
- Asphalt: 8.6 km
- Natural: 2.9 km
- Paved: 1.8 km
- Unknown: 21.6 km
About the walking route Murgleiter
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Murgleiter is a walking route of 110.3 km that starts in Baden-Baden. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 3,996 m in total and descend 3,436 m. There are 18 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 6:15 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (68.4 km), path (33.5 km) and street (5.8 km). Of the surface, 45.3 km gravel and 29.5 km unpaved. For 21.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 527 benches, 18 water fountains and refill points, 9 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Trinkhalle (Brunnenraum)Attraction · 3.1 km from the route - 2
Fabergé-MuseumMuseum · 2.6 km from the route - 3
Museum Frieder BurdaMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 4
Schloss FavoriteMuseum · 3.9 km from the route - 5
HohlohturmObservation tower · 1.5 km from the route - 6
Klosterruine AllerheiligenRuins · 1.6 km from the route - 7
All Saints' waterfallAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 8
RöschenschanzeArchaeological site · 2 km from the route - 9
Altes SchlossCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 10
Ruine KönigswartCastle · 2.4 km from the route - 11
BrahmshausMuseum · 2.4 km from the route - 12
Führerhauptquartier TannenbergRuins · 2.5 km from the route - 13
TeufelsmühlenturmObservation tower · 2.6 km from the route - 14
Römische BadruinenMuseum · 2.6 km from the route - 15
Neues SchlossCastle · 2.7 km from the route - 16
Pierre de CoubertinMemorial · 2.9 km from the route - 17
Staatliche KunsthalleMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 18
StadtmuseumMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 19
KurhausAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 20
Geroldsauer MühleAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 21
SankenbachwasserfallAttraction · 3.9 km from the route - 22
FriedrichsturmObservation tower · 4 km from the route - 23
HeimatmuseumMuseum · 4.4 km from the route - 24
Jagdhaus Fremersberg/St. HubertusCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 25
FremersbergturmViewpoint · 5.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Murgleiter?
Murgleiter is 110.3 km long, in 5 stages of 22.1 km on average. Allow ± 6:15 h per stage of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
How many stages does this route have?
The route is split into 5 stages of 22.1 km on average, 110.3 km in all. The shortest stage is 17.9 km, the longest 24.4 km.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Baden-Baden.
How hard is this route?
Hard per stage, with 799 m per stage 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?
Yes, there are 18 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Alt-Eberstein, Observation tower and Merkurturm.
Which stage of this route has the most points of interest?
Stage 1 (23 km), with 6 points of interest along the route, such as Alt-Eberstein, Observation tower and Merkurturm.
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