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Walking route · Wiernsheim · Updated on 14 November 2026

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Wurmberg - Schönenberg walk

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Wurmberg - Schönenberg is a walk of 14.3 km from Wiernsheim. Along the way you'll find 58 benches, 2 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.

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Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Wurmberg - Schönenberg
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  • 14.3 km
  • ± 3:40 h
  • ↑ 293 m · ↓ 378 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • National route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 58 benches, 2 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.

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The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

3 sights along the way

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  • Waldensermuseum
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    Museum

  • Museum: Kaffeemühlenmuseum

    Museum

  • Museum: Heimatmuseum

    Museum

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 293 m
Down
↓ 378 m
Highest point
465 m
Lowest point
223 m
  • 5-10% slope · 2.3 km
  • 10-15% slope · 793 m
  • 15-20% slope · 216 m
  • 20% slope or steeper · 721 m
  • 3 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

14.3 km in total
  • Track: 7.1 km
  • Street: 5.1 km
  • Footpath: 675 m
  • Path: 625 m
  • Busy road: 392 m
  • Road: 250 m
  • Stairs: 3 stairs

Surfaces

14.3 km in total
  • Asphalt: 7.9 km
  • Gravel: 1.5 km
  • Paved: 825 m
  • Unknown: 4.1 km

About the walking route Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Wurmberg - Schönenberg

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

Where do you walk?

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Wurmberg - Schönenberg is a walking route of 14.3 km that starts in Wiernsheim. It does not end where it starts. You start in Wurmberg, Waldenserdenkmal and finish in Schönenberg, Waldenserkirche.

How hard is the route?

You climb 293 m in total and descend 378 m. There are 3 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:40 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (7.1 km), street (5.1 km) and footpath (675 m). Of the surface, 7.9 km asphalt and 1.5 km gravel. For 4.1 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 58 benches, 2 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Simmozheim-Neidenstein)

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Burg LöffelstelzBurg LöffelstelzAttraction · 222 m from the route
  2. 2Stumpen LomersheimStumpen LomersheimCastle · 1.4 km from the route
  3. 3GefallenendenkmalGefallenendenkmalMemorial · 1.6 km from the route
  4. 4PeterskirchePeterskircheAttraction · 2.8 km from the route
  5. 5Observation towerObservation towerObservation tower · 4.3 km from the route
  6. 6Schloß NussdorfSchloß NussdorfCastle · 6.4 km from the route
  7. 7Kunstwerk Sammlung KleinKunstwerk Sammlung KleinMuseum · 6.4 km from the route
  8. 8Burg SteineggBurg SteineggCastle · 6.6 km from the route
  9. 9Schlegler SchloßSchlegler SchloßCastle · 7.6 km from the route
  10. 10WartturmWartturmObservation tower · 7.7 km from the route
  11. 11Schloss BauschlottSchloss BauschlottCastle · 7.9 km from the route
  12. 12KZ-Gedenkstätte Vaihingen/EnzKZ-Gedenkstätte Vaihingen/EnzMonument · 8.2 km from the route
  13. 13Schloss KaltensteinSchloss KaltensteinAttraction · 8.2 km from the route
  14. 14Faust-MuseumFaust-MuseumMuseum · 8.6 km from the route
  15. 15Schloß RietSchloß RietCastle · 8.7 km from the route
  16. 16GruheGruheMemorial · 8.8 km from the route
  17. 17MemorialMemorialMemorial · 8.9 km from the route
  18. 18Walters OldtimerWalters OldtimerMuseum · 8.9 km from the route
  19. 19Städtische GalerieStädtische GalerieMuseum · 8.9 km from the route
  20. 20EselsburgEselsburgArchaeological site · 9.2 km from the route
  21. 21Aussichtsturm EselsburgAussichtsturm EselsburgObservation tower · 9.2 km from the route
  22. 22HoheneckHoheneckArchaeological site · 9.3 km from the route
  23. 23RabeneckRabeneckCastle · 9.8 km from the route
  24. 24HachelturmHachelturmObservation tower · 10 km from the route
  25. 25Observation towerObservation tower · 703 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Wurmberg - Schönenberg?

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Wurmberg - Schönenberg is 14.3 km long. Allow ± 3:40 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 Wurmberg, Waldenserdenkmal to Schönenberg, Waldenserkirche.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Wiernsheim.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 293 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

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 Waldensermuseum, Kaffeemühlenmuseum and Heimatmuseum.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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