Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

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Naturpark Neckartal-Odenwald

Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

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Train Station

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678 m

Weinheim Old Town

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Wonderful figures, beautifully modeled lifelike

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925 m

Since May 2022, Weinheim has had a new landmark: the Gruffalo Trail. The trail is around 600m long, starts at the corner of Am Schlossberg / Neuer Burgweg and runs uphill along the Burgweg towards Windeck.

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1.91 km

Windeck Castle Ruins

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The castle ruins are a beautiful hiking and walking destination with refreshment stops. It offers a wonderful view over Weinheim and the Rhine Valley, in good weather up to the …

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2.57 km

View of Windeck Castle

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Windeck Castle can be seen from afar

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2.92 km

Trail to Wachenburg

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Short but nice climb to the castle

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3.24 km

Wachenburg Castle

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The best preserved castle on the Burgensteig Bergstraße is a very young building. The Wachenburg was built at the beginning of the 20th century by the Weinheim Senior Convent, an …

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3.24 km

View of Weinheim

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Views of Weinheim are always particularly beautiful

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7.96 km

Obere Fuchs'sche Mühle and Mühlengarten

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The hiking trail (e.g. Burgensteig) runs here on a small path directly behind the Fuchs'sche Mühle along the Weschnitz. A small bridge takes you directly to the Mühlengarten, a beautiful …

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10.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.23 km

2.93 km

1.89 km

950 m

436 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.04 km

2.96 km

2.71 km

1.46 km

259 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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