Walking route · Plochingen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Neckarweg Abschnitt 4: Plochingen - Neckarrems walk
Neckarweg Abschnitt 4: Plochingen - Neckarrems is a walk of 45.6 km from Plochingen. Along the way you'll find 286 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points, 16 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

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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.
- 45.6 km
- ± 11:20 h
- ↑ 710 m · ↓ 770 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Plochingen
0 kmAt the start: public toilet.
322 m · 4 benches
Public toilet
322 m1.2 km · 4 benches

Jubiläumsturm
1.5 kmObservation tower
11.7 km · 38 benches
Public toilet
13.2 km1.3 km · 10 benches

Sektkellerei Kessler and 2 more
14.5 kmAltes Rathaus, Kielmeyerhaus, 2 public toilets and water point
211 m · 3 benches

Thermometer, Barometer, Hydrometer, Entfernungstafel and 2 more
14.7 kmSchelztor, C. Deffner, 4 public toilets and water point
364 m · 8 benches
2 public toilets
15.1 km346 m · 4 benches

Pliensauturm
15.4 kmAttraction
662 m · 31 benches
Public toilet
16.1 km4.4 km · 35 benches
Public toilet, water point and bike pump
20.5 km759 m · 5 benches
Public toilet
21.2 km1.5 km · 5 benches

Grabkapelle auf dem Württemberg
22.7 kmPublic toilet
295 m · 10 benches
Public toilet and water point
23 km15.3 km · 92 benches

Burg Hofen
38.3 kmWater point
6.9 km · 32 benches

Schloß Remseck
45.2 kmCastle
424 m · 5 benches
Finish
45.6 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 22.6 kmBetween 23 km and 45.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops 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: Muck · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 1.5 km

Attraction · after 14.5 km

Attraction · after 14.5 km

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Photo: Laserlicht · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 14.5 km

Attraction · after 14.8 km

Attraction · after 14.8 km

Memorial · after 14.8 km

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Photo: Vux · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 15.4 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 710 m
- Down
- ↓ 770 m
- Highest point
- 489 m
- Lowest point
- 210 m
- 5-10% slope · 10.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 2.1 km
- 15-20% slope · 459 m
- 19 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
45.6 km in total- Track: 21.6 km
- Street: 12.4 km
- Footpath: 5.3 km
- Path: 3.5 km
- Stairs: 19 stairs
- Road: 950 m
- Cycleway: 475 m
- Busy road: 150 m
Surfaces
45.6 km in total- Asphalt: 30.7 km
- Gravel: 9.8 km
- Paved: 3.1 km
- Unpaved: 700 m
- Natural: 75 m
- Unknown: 1 km
About the walking route Neckarweg Abschnitt 4: Plochingen - Neckarrems
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Neckarweg Abschnitt 4: Plochingen - Neckarrems is a walking route of 45.6 km that starts in Plochingen. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Jubiläumsturm (after 1.5 km), Sektkellerei Kessler (after 14.5 km) and Altes Rathaus (after 14.5 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 710 m in total and descend 770 m. There are 19 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 11:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (21.6 km), street (12.4 km) and footpath (5.3 km). Of the surface, 30.7 km asphalt and 9.8 km gravel. For 1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 286 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points, 16 public toilets and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 14.6 km, after 14.8 km, after 20.5 km, after 23 km and after 38.3 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 22.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Neckarweg
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Neckarweg Abschnitt 3: Tübingen - PlochingenHard · From A to B48.9 km
- Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Rottenburg (3V)Hard · From A to B46.8 km
- Main-Neckar-Rhein-WegHard · From A to B62.9 km
- Jakobsweg Neresheim - BodelshofenHard · From A to B108.2 km
- Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Rottenburg (3)Hard · From A to B33.3 km
- RemstalWegHard · From A to B222.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Porsche MuseumMuseum · 3.5 km from the route - 2
Mercedes-Benz MuseumMuseum · 2 km from the route - 3
Altes SchlossCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 4
Schloss LudwigsburgAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 5
Neues SchlossCastle · 5.4 km from the route - 6
SchlossplatzAttraction · 5.5 km from the route - 7
Fernsehturm StuttgartAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 8
Schloss SolitudeAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 9
StaatsgalerieMuseum · 4.9 km from the route - 10
SchweinemuseumMuseum · 2.9 km from the route - 11
Burg FrauenbergCastle · 4.5 km from the route - 12
Monrepos CastleAttraction · 9.3 km from the route - 13
MélacturmViewpoint · 127 m from the route - 14
Hundertwasserhaus "Wohnen unterm Regenturm"Attraction · 152 m from the route - 15
Dicker TurmAttraction · 196 m from the route - 16
Villa MerkelMuseum · 385 m from the route - 17
Mahnmal für die Widerstandsgruppe SchlotterbeckMemorial · 422 m from the route - 18
EngelburgRuins · 538 m from the route - 19
Palm'sches SchlossCastle · 571 m from the route - 20
Merkel'sches SchwimmbadAttraction · 620 m from the route - 21
FeuerwehrmuseumMuseum · 733 m from the route - 22
Weinbaumuseum StuttgartMuseum · 745 m from the route - 23
TravertinsäulenAttraction · 825 m from the route - 24
StadtmuseumMuseum · 851 m from the route - 25
JunobrunnenMemorial · 1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Neckarweg Abschnitt 4: Plochingen - Neckarrems?
Neckarweg Abschnitt 4: Plochingen - Neckarrems is 45.6 km long. Allow ± 11:20 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 Plochingen.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 710 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 16 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 22.6 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 5 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Jubiläumsturm, Sektkellerei Kessler and Altes Rathaus.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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