Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
Baden-Württemberg

View of Heidelberg Castle – Heidelberg Castle loop from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
Baden-Württemberg

View of Heidelberg Castle – Heidelberg Castle loop from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt

Moderate

4.7

(151)

1,357

riders

View of Heidelberg Castle – Heidelberg Castle loop from Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt

01:44

34.2km

520m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 3.28 km for 55 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1.81 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

2

3.11 km

View of Heidelberg's old town and the castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Simply breathtaking, unique and unforgettable.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

3.31 km

View of Heidelberg Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

There are many beautiful spots with a view of the castle. At Karlsplatz, on the old bridge, Philosophenweg or on Schlangenweg.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

3.46 km

The old bridge is one of the top highlights of the city.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

3.64 km

View of Heidelberg Castle

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Very beautiful castle that can also be visited. You can find the various tours here: schloss-heidelberg.de/besuchsinformation/fuehrungen-veranstaltungen.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

17.5 km

Official Stoppomat route to the Königstuhl.
Distance ~ 5 km
Difference in altitude ~ 320m
Average gradient ~ 6%

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

22.7 km

Königstuhl climb via Waldhilsbach

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Dreamlike road with a gradient between 4% and 8%

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8

24.7 km

View from Kohlhofwiese

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

On this section you have a wonderful view of the Dilsberg and the Katzenbuckel. Posseltslust marks the end point.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9

31.1 km

Heidelberg Castle

Highlight • Castle

The huge castle of Heidelberg is itself as a ruin one of the most beautiful castles of Germany. Unlike Neuschwanstein Castle, Heidelberg Castle has a history of almost 900 years. …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

34.2 km

End point

Train Station

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.4 km

8.12 km

3.28 km

1.34 km

125 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.4 km

526 m

281 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Monday 31 August

24°C

13°C

33 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

August 12, 2023,Rennrad Königstuhl über Neckargemünd
Actually a very nice ascent to the Königstuhl, but today we left in pouring rain and thunderstorms.. 😵‍💫⛈️

Showing Translation

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Hard

5.0

60

Hessian 5 Sound - Odenwald

03:53h

72.8km

1,440m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesRedeem a voucherHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy