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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Rastatt
Gaggenau

View from Merkur Mountain – View from Merkur Tower loop from Gaggenau

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Rastatt
Gaggenau

View from Merkur Mountain – View from Merkur Tower loop from Gaggenau

Hard

7

riders

View from Merkur Mountain – View from Merkur Tower loop from Gaggenau

01:51

24.0km

600m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 4, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 23.8 km for 94 m

Deliveries only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

740 m

View of the River Murg

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Murg is simply beautiful and always worth a motif. Regardless of the weather.

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1.31 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

3

8.27 km

Merkurstraße Ascent to Merkur Mountain

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there are several ways up to Mercury. This is also called "Merkurstrasse". For me the most relaxed way to the top.

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4

12.4 km

View from Merkur Mountain

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Great view over Baden-Baden, the surrounding Northern Black Forest, but also with a distant view over the Rhine plain to the Vosges and the Palatinate Forest.

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5

12.5 km

View from Merkur Tower

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In good weather, the sun loungers on the Merkur invite you to sunbathe.
You can also enjoy a wonderful view from here.

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6

14.6 km

Fee-Schlapper Hut on the Binsenwasen

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Interesting construction, the "Fee-Schlapper-Hut" on the rushes. Nicely located on the pass between Merkur and small Staufenberg and something different than the "usual" shelters.

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7

15.8 km

View of Baden-Baden

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Looking in one direction, you can see Baden-Baden at your feet. In the other direction the track of the Merkur-Bahn.

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8

20.2 km

Willi Echle Hut

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The Willi-Echle-Weg is a nature trail near Gaggenau. The signs are informative and you will definitely learn something.

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9

20.2 km

Oak Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

B

24.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.5 km

2.99 km

1.53 km

878 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

5.97 km

5.29 km

420 m

235 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Tuesday 26 May

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