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Heidelberg Castle – Heidelberg Funicular Railway loop from Oftersheim

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Heidelberg Castle – Heidelberg Funicular Railway loop from Oftersheim

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Heidelberg Castle – Heidelberg Funicular Railway loop from Oftersheim

02:04

31.2km

380m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.33 km for 53 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.6 km

Schlossberg Alley (Heidelberg Castle Ascent)

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Koofstein pavement in the steep Schlossberg Gasse

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13.1 km

Heidelberg Castle

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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. …

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14.0 km

Neckarsteig Trail Start in Heidelberg

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14.6 km

Heidelberg Funicular Railway

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Nice historic train station, worth seeing. The station has a small, nice café serving regional food.

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15.8 km

Blockhaus Hut at Königstuhl

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Large octagonal hut with parking at Gaiberger Weg.

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16.2 km

Arboretum I in the Heidelberg city forest (Sequoias)

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Sequoias and a totem pole. Coming from the top parking lot (Gaiberger Weg, next to the log cabin at the rhododendron enclosure), following the path to the left into the …

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16.4 km

Giant Sequoias in Heidelberg City Forest

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The sequoias are very impressive. A small tour through the trees is worthwhile all times. And very important, look up into the branches. So nice that these trees are there! And right next door ... The Rhododendrongarten.

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31.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.6 km

8.39 km

7.47 km

3.58 km

1.07 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.6 km

4.11 km

2.03 km

1.31 km

124 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (430 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Sunday 16 August

26°C

18°C

48 %

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Heidelberg Castle – Heidelberg Funicular Railway loop from Oftersheim

Schlossberg Alley (Heidelberg Castle Ascent)

Heidelberg Castle

Neckarsteig Trail Start in Heidelberg

Heidelberg Funicular Railway

Blockhaus Hut at Königstuhl

Arboretum I in the Heidelberg city forest (Sequoias)

Giant Sequoias in Heidelberg City Forest

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