Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Sulz am Neckar · Updated on 13 November 2026
Hohenzollernweg walk
Hohenzollernweg is a walk of 38.7 km from Sulz am Neckar that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 239 benches, 1 water point, 7 public toilets and 4 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.
- 38.7 km
- ± 2:10 h per stage
- ↑ 1,253 m · ↓ 838 m
- Moderate per stage
- Circular walk
- Regional route
Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 239 benches, 1 water point, 7 public toilets and 4 bike pumps.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.
8 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: Felix König · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Felix König · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: Muesse · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Muesse · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Zollernalb · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: Wuselig · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
- Audio story · 2 min
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Photo: A. Kniesel (= User:-donald-), Lauffen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsHohenzollern Castle
Attraction
Stages (5)
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,253 m
- Down
- ↓ 838 m
- Highest point
- 871 m
- Lowest point
- 429 m
- 5-10% slope · 9.7 km
- 10-15% slope · 4.4 km
- 15-20% slope · 1.1 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 1.4 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
38.7 km in total- Track: 17.7 km
- Street: 10 km
- Path: 8 km
- Footpath: 3.6 km
- Road: 1.9 km
- Stairs: 6 stairs
- Cycleway: 450 m
- Busy road: 213 m
- Unknown: 175 m
Surfaces
38.7 km in total- Asphalt: 12.2 km
- Gravel: 6.4 km
- Unpaved: 2.1 km
- Paved: 2 km
- Natural: 975 m
- Unknown: 18.9 km
About the walking route Hohenzollernweg
Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Hohenzollernweg is a circular walk of 38.7 km from Sulz am Neckar: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,253 m in total and descend 838 m. There are 6 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:10 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (17.7 km), street (10 km) and path (8 km). Of the surface, 12.2 km asphalt and 6.4 km gravel. For 18.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 239 benches, 1 water point, 7 public toilets and 4 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Kirchberg-PilgerwegHard · From A to B46.1 km
- Neckarweg Abschnitt 2: Oberndorf - TübingenHard · From A to B70.3 km
- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Sulz am Neckar - Horb am NeckarModerate · From A to B17.7 km
- Verbindungsweg Horb - SteinHard · From A to B27.6 km
- Neckar-Baar-Jakobsweg (1)Hard · From A to B44.5 km
- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Epfendorf - Sulz am NeckarHard · From A to B22.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Berthold-Auerbach-MuseumMuseum · 8.7 km from the route - 2
Zollernschloss BalingenCastle · 9.9 km from the route - 3
Neues SchlossCastle · 99 m from the route - 4
Hohe Wacht (894m)Ruins · 146 m from the route - 5
ehemalige SynagogeMuseum · 174 m from the route - 6
Deutsches PeitschenmuseumMuseum · 222 m from the route - 7
Zeller HornViewpoint · 893 m from the route - 8
RingelsteinRuins · 1.3 km from the route - 9
Ruine Hinter-LichtensteinRuins · 1.5 km from the route - 10
Burg AzilunArchaeological site · 1.6 km from the route - 11
RaichbergturmObservation tower · 2.1 km from the route - 12
BlasenbergViewpoint · 2.5 km from the route - 13
HeiligenkopfViewpoint · 3 km from the route - 14
HochburgCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 15
WeilerburgCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 16
Mahnmal Mariaberger Opfer der Aktion T4Memorial · 3.5 km from the route - 17
PumphäusleMuseum · 4.1 km from the route - 18
Grenzsteine bei Höfendorf (Rangendingen)Museum · 4.5 km from the route - 19
Haimburg / HomburgRuins · 4.7 km from the route - 20
HielockCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 21
Burgruine WehrsteinCastle · 5.1 km from the route - 22
Burgruine HohenmelchingenCastle · 5.2 km from the route - 23
MaschenmuseumMuseum · 5.7 km from the route - 24
Schloss HirrlingenCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 25
Schloss HohenmühringenCastle · 5.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Hohenzollernweg?
Hohenzollernweg is 38.7 km long, in 5 parts of 7.7 km on average. Allow ± 2:10 h per part of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Sulz am Neckar.
How hard is this route?
Moderate per stage, with 251 m per stage of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 7 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 Römerturm, Schloss Haigerloch and Atomkeller-Museum.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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