Posseltlust Tower – Felsenmeer Trail loop from Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach

Mountain biking trails

Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Posseltlust Tower – Felsenmeer Trail loop from Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach

Moderate

4.6

(201)

344

riders

Posseltlust Tower – Felsenmeer Trail loop from Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach

03:14

39.6km

810m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.91 km for 665 m

After 4.13 km for 347 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

2.50 km

Karlslust Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

A vantage point, which allows in beautiful weather a wonderful view towards the Palatinate.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8.55 km

Hirschplatz Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Hut with a stone slab as a table and benches to sit on.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

11.7 km

Posseltlust Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

From its namesake Louis Posselt, a former Heidelberg city council and pharmacy professor, founded observation tower.
There is a hiking car park, which can be used as a starting point …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

18.8 km

Felsenmeer Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Great trail that is quite challenging when ridden uphill in wet conditions.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

20.1 km

Rest area and fountain at the Hohle Kästenbaum

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice place to rest. Here there is a fountain, a small meadow and a refuge.
In addition, go from here routes in all directions.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

25.7 km

Flow Trail from Max Planck Institute

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Past the Königstuhl mountain railway station, first on the hunter's path, which is a super nice trail. No difficulty as only S1 but with nice, solid forest floor and some …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

31.9 km

Emmertsgrund Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Simple and flowing trail

Translated by Google •

Tip by

39.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.8 km

5.12 km

3.71 km

2.98 km

2.05 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

9.83 km

9.41 km

997 m

893 m

Elevation

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

Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

16°C

9°C

25 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

December 12, 2022,Kalte Tour zum Königstuhl

Minus four degrees were borderline for me. The warm water in the hydration pack helped survive the icy air on the descent.
The MTB tires had no problems biting into the ground.
Great oblique light from the setting sun that made the treetops glow. At least enough for a few warm thoughts.... 🥶☃️❄️🐻‍❄️

Showing Translation