Bruchsaler Gate, Heidelsheim – Gondelsheim Castle loop from Bruchsal

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Bruchsaler Gate, Heidelsheim – Gondelsheim Castle loop from Bruchsal

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Bruchsaler Gate, Heidelsheim – Gondelsheim Castle loop from Bruchsal

02:00

33.0km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.81 km

Scenic Cycle Path Between Bruchsal and Heidelsheim

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nice bike path, without traffic and relatively flat

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6.18 km

Bruchsaler Gate, Heidelsheim

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You should stop and look around in the historic center of Heidelsheim. You discover a lot of sights. In the High Middle Ages and the Late Middle Ages, Heidelsheim was …

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7.77 km

View of Heidelsheim and the Railway

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A bench on the edge of the path is ideal for a short or longer break. Yellow regional trains and white ICEs run in the foreground, and now and then …

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8.42 km

Ostrich Farm Near Helmsheim

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Here you can buy ostrich eggs as well as admiring ostriches.

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16.5 km

Bretten Market Square and the Palatine Count's Fountain

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The market fountain is located in Bretten's charming market square. Surrounded by beautiful half-timbered houses, it's a wonderful place to relax with a coffee.

Next to the fountain stands the Gothic Melanchthon House, named after a contemporary of Luther.

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16.7 km

Hundlesbrunnen (Dog Fountain) in Bretten

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The fountain is very old, its history goes back to the late Middle Ages. It was built around 1400, and in the 19th century it was known as the "Traubenbrunnen" because it was located near the "Traube" inn.

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21.8 km

Gondelsheim Castle

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Castle in the Scottish/English style, very different from the other castles in Germany.

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30.6 km

Saalbach Riverside Path

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Nice quiet and easy to drive route

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33.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

9.29 km

5.24 km

3.66 km

712 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.6 km

3.51 km

2.76 km

107 m

Elevation

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

14°C

6°C

77 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

April 13, 2024,Frühlingstour nach Bretten

What could be nicer than cycling in spring! It's not too hot yet, everything is blooming, buzzing and chirping. People are in a good mood and you can finally enjoy your drink outside!
If you drive from Bruchsal to Bretten, there are numerous places to stop for a bite to eat. I would particularly like to highlight "Servus Anni", a …

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