View of the Neckar River – View of Neckargemünd loop from Neckargemünd Altstadt

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View of the Neckar River – View of Neckargemünd loop from Neckargemünd Altstadt

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View of the Neckar River – View of Neckargemünd loop from Neckargemünd Altstadt

01:30

25.4km

120m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 9.99 km for 721 m

Open: • 6:00 AM-11:00 AM (otherwise dismount required)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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12.8 km

View of the Neckar River

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Very nice to cycle here and enjoy nature

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13.5 km

View of Heidelberg Castle

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You have to have good eyes to see the castle from here.
But you have a beautiful meadow on the Neckar and a nice graffito here.

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15.4 km

View of Heidelberg's old town and the castle

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Simply breathtaking, unique and unforgettable.

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15.6 km

View of Heidelberg Castle

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Heidelberg and the castle attract a considerable audience.

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15.9 km

View of Heidelberg Castle

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The Heidelberg Castle is one of the most famous ruins in Germany and the symbol of the city of Heidelberg. Until it was destroyed in the Palatinate War of Succession, …

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23.9 km

View of the Neckar in Neckargemünd

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Here in Neckargemünd the Elsenz flows into the Neckar. The view over the Neckar to the city is simply beautiful.

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24.2 km

View of Neckargemünd

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The old town of Nechargemünde can be seen particularly well from the opposite side.

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24.9 km

View of Neckargemünd from the pedestrian and cyclist bridge

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On the map you can only see a railway bridge, but here is an extra path for pedestrians and cyclists. You have a nice view of the Neckar.

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25.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.2 km

3.41 km

1.41 km

1.23 km

153 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

4.37 km

1.18 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 10 September

24°C

9°C

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

December 16, 2021,Fahrradtour Heidelberg

I got stranded in Heidelberg and used the stopover for a little tour

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September 7, 2024,Leonardo Hotel Heidelberg - Heidelberg - Neckargemünd - Altstadt Heidelberg - Leonardo Hotel

Tour is not recommended. Almost only along the noisy road. Motorcyclists must have something on their heads. The landscape along the Neckar is beautiful though and of course the castle

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October 21, 2024,Heidelberger Tour

We were inspired by the book E-biking in the Odenwald and started a tour from Heidelberg with the aim of exploring new routes. A short summary of the tour -->

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April 28, 2025,Von Neckarsteinach nach Altstadt Heidelberg

This section of the Neckar Cycle Path only runs along or even on the road. A disaster. We explored Heidelberg and the castle on foot. It's all very beautiful, but also very crowded.

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