Neckarsteig: Gesamtstrecke Heidelberg-Bad Wimpfen

The Neckarsteig quality hiking trail was voted the "Most Beautiful Hiking Trail 2018".
On a Neckarsteig hike, you can discover beautiful river, forest and meadow landscapes meadow landscapes, one castle after another and picturesque towns can be discovered.

By adding QR codes to the points of interest along the way, hikers can find out about them directly on the spot. information about the available sights on the spot.

The total length of the 125 km long hiking route is therefore not only a scenic highlight

The Neckarsteig quality hiking trail, which has been certified as a quality trail by the German Hiking Association since 2012 certified as a quality trail by the German Hiking Association, offers not only beautiful river, forest and meadow landscapes, one Staufer castle after another, picturesque towns Staufer castle after castle, picturesque towns and plenty of places to stop for refreshments, but also demands a good level of fitness from the hiker.

The total distance of 125 km long hiking route should therefore be tackled at a leisurely pace in nine stages be tackled. In any case, you should allow enough time for the sights along the way. sights along the route.

There are quite a few meters in altitude to climb and descend, with more vertical meters spread over the entire route than the Zugspitze has. Good equipment is recommended.

An absolute logistical advantage is the connection to public transport. local public transport. Eight of the nine start and finish locations of the individual stages are connected to S-Bahn and/or train connections. It is therefore also easy to hike only hike only part of the route. One is connected by a taxi service. Or you can take a breather on a boat on a boat and take a trip across the Neckar.

Stage 1: Heidelberg - Neckargemünd (12.6 km)

2nd stage: Neckargemünd - Neckarsteinach (9 km)

3rd stage: Neckarsteinach - Hirschhorn (16.5 km)

4th stage: Hirschhorn - Eberbach (11.5 km)

5th stage: Eberbach - Neunkirchen (18 km)

Stage 6: Neunkirchen - Neckargerach (17.6 km)

7th stage: Neckargerach - Mosbach (14 km)

8th stage: Mosbach - Gundelsheim (13 km)

9th stage: Gundelsheim - Bad Wimpfen (13.5 km)