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Walking route · Rottweil · Updated on 14 November 2026

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Rottweil-Simmozheim) walk

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Rottweil-Simmozheim) is a walk of 119.1 km from Rottweil. Along the way you'll find 419 benches, 7 water fountains and refill points, 10 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.

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Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Rottweil-Simmozheim)
Eutinger Burgruine · after 61.4 km
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Dominikanermuseum
Dominikanermuseum · after 204 m
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Ruine Neckarburg
Ruine Neckarburg · after 6.2 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.

  • 119.1 km
  • ± 4:15 h per stage
  • ↑ 2,056 m · ↓ 2,128 m
  • Moderate per stage
  • From A to B
  • National route

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The 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.

Stages (7)

  1. 1Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Rottweil - Epfendorf15.2 km
  2. 2Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Epfendorf - Sulz am Neckar22.5 km
  3. 3Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Sulz am Neckar - Horb am Neckar17.7 km
  4. 4Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Horb am Neckar - Schietingen, Dorfplatz14.2 km
  5. 5Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Schietingen - Sulz am Eck19.8 km
  6. 6Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Sulz am Eck - Calw17.9 km
  7. 7Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Calw - Simmozheim11.8 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 2,056 m
Down
↓ 2,128 m
Highest point
632 m
Lowest point
336 m
  • 5-10% slope · 21.4 km
  • 10-15% slope · 7.7 km
  • 15-20% slope · 794 m
  • 10 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

119.1 km in total
  • Track: 64.8 km
  • Street: 24.7 km
  • Path: 14.4 km
  • Road: 8.5 km
  • Cycleway: 1.9 km
  • Footpath: 1.9 km
  • Busy road: 1.8 km
  • Stairs: 10 stairs

Surfaces

119.1 km in total
  • Asphalt: 52.4 km
  • Gravel: 29.9 km
  • Unpaved: 14.8 km
  • Natural: 4.6 km
  • Paved: 2.5 km
  • Unknown: 14.5 km

About the walking route Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Rottweil-Simmozheim)

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

Where do you walk?

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Rottweil-Simmozheim) is a walking route of 119.1 km that starts in Rottweil. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Dominikanermuseum (after 204 m), Ruine Neckarburg (after 6.2 km) and Burgruine Hohenstein (after 8.5 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 2,056 m in total and descend 2,128 m. There are 10 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:15 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (64.8 km), street (24.7 km) and path (14.4 km). Of the surface, 52.4 km asphalt and 29.9 km gravel. For 14.5 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 419 benches, 7 water fountains and refill points, 10 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kloster HirsauKloster HirsauAttraction · 874 m from the route
  2. 2Hohennagold CastleHohennagold CastleCastle · 410 m from the route
  3. 3Berthold-Auerbach-MuseumBerthold-Auerbach-MuseumMuseum · 812 m from the route
  4. 4Liebenzell CastleLiebenzell CastleCastle · 5.2 km from the route
  5. 5Stadtmuseum RottweilStadtmuseum RottweilMuseum · 120 m from the route
  6. 6LorenzkapelleLorenzkapelleMuseum · 152 m from the route
  7. 7Burgruine WehrsteinBurgruine WehrsteinCastle · 168 m from the route
  8. 8Ruine SchenkenburgRuine SchenkenburgCastle · 210 m from the route
  9. 9TK Elevator TestturmTK Elevator TestturmViewpoint · 266 m from the route
  10. 10ehem. Nussburgehem. NussburgRuins · 269 m from the route
  11. 11SchurkenturmSchurkenturmAttraction · 379 m from the route
  12. 12HochturmHochturmViewpoint · 403 m from the route
  13. 13AureliuskircheAureliuskircheAttraction · 479 m from the route
  14. 14Steinener Geschichtsgarten der Stadt Horb am NeckarSteinener Geschichtsgarten der Stadt Horb am NeckarMuseum · 489 m from the route
  15. 15Ruine HerrenzimmernRuine HerrenzimmernCastle · 782 m from the route
  16. 16Burg WaldeckBurg WaldeckCastle · 810 m from the route
  17. 17Schloss LichteneggSchloss LichteneggCastle · 918 m from the route
  18. 18Freilichtmuseum RömerbadFreilichtmuseum RömerbadArchaeological site · 1.1 km from the route
  19. 19Dickener SchlößleDickener SchlößleCastle · 1.1 km from the route
  20. 20Burg WaseneckBurg WaseneckCastle · 1.2 km from the route
  21. 21Wasserschloss GlattWasserschloss GlattMuseum · 1.5 km from the route
  22. 22Burg UrslingenBurg UrslingenCastle · 1.7 km from the route
  23. 23Salinenmuseum Unteres BohrhausSalinenmuseum Unteres BohrhausMuseum · 2.7 km from the route
  24. 24UrnburgUrnburgCastle · 2.8 km from the route
  25. 25Burgruine FrundeckBurgruine FrundeckCastle · 2.9 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Rottweil-Simmozheim)?

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Rottweil-Simmozheim) is 119.1 km long, in 7 stages of 17 km on average. Allow ± 4:15 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 7 stages of 17 km on average, 119.1 km in all. The shortest stage is 11.8 km, the longest 22.5 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 Rottweil.

How hard is this route?

Moderate per stage, with 294 m per stage of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 10 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 7 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Dominikanermuseum, Ruine Neckarburg and Burgruine Hohenstein.

Which stage of this route has the most points of interest?

Stage 1 (15.2 km), with 3 points of interest along the route, such as Dominikanermuseum, Ruine Neckarburg and Burgruine Hohenstein.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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