Walking route · Schriesheim · Updated on 14 November 2026
Etappe 5, Natura Trails Odenwald walk
Etappe 5, Natura Trails Odenwald is a walk of 6.3 km from Schriesheim. Along the way you'll find 21 benches 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.
- 6.3 km
- ± 1:45 h
- ↑ 198 m · ↓ 126 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 21 benches and 1 bike pump.
Follow these steps in the appNo public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight 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: Ruslan Fursa · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 198 m
- Down
- ↓ 126 m
- Highest point
- 518 m
- Lowest point
- 377 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 504 m
- 15-20% slope · 202 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 202 m
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
6.3 km in total- Track: 4 km
- Path: 2.2 km
- Street: 25 m
Surfaces
6.3 km in total- Gravel: 2.7 km
- Unpaved: 2 km
- Asphalt: 1.3 km
- Paved: 200 m
About the walking route Etappe 5, Natura Trails Odenwald
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Etappe 5, Natura Trails Odenwald is a walking route of 6.3 km that starts in Schriesheim. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 198 m in total and descend 126 m. Allow ± 1:45 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (4 km), path (2.2 km) and street (25 m). Of the surface, 2.7 km gravel and 2 km unpaved.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 21 benches and 1 bike pump. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Odenwaldklub HW 32, Leutershausen - Rothenberg - WagenschwendHard · From A to B57.2 km
- Burgensteig Bergstraße Etappe 7Hard · From A to B17.4 km
- Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 1Hard · From A to B96.4 km
- European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Forest of Odes south)Hard · From A to B105.6 km
- Badischer Jakobusweg -nördlicher Teil-Hard · From A to B128.9 km
- Blütenweg Teilstück Heppenheim - SchriesheimHard · From A to B35.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Heidelberg CastleAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 2
Church of the Holy SpiritAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 3
Alte BrückeAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 4
Historischer StudentenkarzerMuseum · 8.8 km from the route - 5
Deutsches VerpackungsmuseumMuseum · 9.3 km from the route - 6
Kleinburg BurgschellCastle · 1 km from the route - 7
José Rizal: 1861–1896Memorial · 1.5 km from the route - 8
Burg WaldeckCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 9
TeltschikturmObservation tower · 1.9 km from the route - 10
SchanzenköpfleAttraction · 2.3 km from the route - 11
HirschburgCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 12
Marie in der KohlbachAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 13
Besucherbergwerk Grube Anna-ElisabethMuseum · 3.4 km from the route - 14
Schloss WiserCastle · 3.6 km from the route - 15
StrahlenburgCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 16
Weisser-Stein TurmObservation tower · 4.1 km from the route - 17
HarfenburgCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 18
SchauenburgAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 19
Kronenburg (Ostburg)Ruins · 4.7 km from the route - 20
Kapellenruine St. MariaArchaeological site · 5.4 km from the route - 21
Burgstall Mauersechseck (Wolfsgrund)Castle · 5.8 km from the route - 22
Burgruine WindeckCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 23
WachenburgCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 24
Weinheimer SchlossCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 25
Schau- und Sichtungsgarten HermannshofAttraction · 6.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Etappe 5, Natura Trails Odenwald?
Etappe 5, Natura Trails Odenwald is 6.3 km long. Allow ± 1:45 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 Schriesheim.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 198 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
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 Eichelbergturm.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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