Kappelbergweg

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis

Hardheim

Kappelbergweg

Moderate

4.5

(76)

200

hikers

Kappelbergweg

02:54

10.2km

220m

Hiking

On the Kappelbergweg you can discover a lot: an impressive ruin, magnificent views of the Erftal and a generous portion of forest air. The tour starts at the Wohlfahrtsmühle near Hardheim.

Right at the beginning, the path leads you uphill, after all, the Kappelberg has to be climbed. You hike…

by Touristikgemeinschaft Odenwald

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Neckartal-Odenwald

Waypoints

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42 m

Wohlfahrtsmühle (Wohlfahrts Mill)

Highlight • Restaurant

The Wohlfartsmühle, located just before Hardheim, is an excursion destination situated in beautiful nature. A cozy restaurant with excellent food and drinks. You can also spend a nice holiday here …

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2.14 km

Kappelruine in the Hardheim Forest

Highlight • Religious Site

A wildly romantic ruin, in my opinion, with a history reaching far back into the last millennium. It's nice that something like this is preserved.

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5.27 km

Schächerstein Rock Formation and View of the Erftal Valley

Highlight • Natural Monument

Especially in autumn, the view from the rocks is a dream. Nice resting place.

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10.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.53 km

512 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.28 km

2.87 km

1.73 km

1.65 km

512 m

140 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

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Comments

August 20, 2025,Kappelbergweg – Odenwald und Neckartal

But back to the Odenwald. The perfect route, in this weather, with the 🐕. A few beautiful views and a lovely rest stop at the Schächerstein.
Afterwards, a great descent through the middle of the forest.

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December 30, 2021,Wanderung

Demanding hike on fixed paths. Fantastic forest with streams. At the end there is the Wolfartsmühle to stop off at.

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October 3, 2024,Odenwald und Neckartal Kappelbergweg

A hike through the Odenwald offers wonderful nature experiences. The path leads up through dense forests to the hill, where you can enjoy a fantastic view. From there, the path continues through the forest until you finally reach the Kappelbergweg. The path leads through the Odenwald and along the picturesque Neckar valley, past impressive sights. The historic mills in the …

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March 31, 2021

On the Kappelbergweg you can discover a lot: an impressive ruin, magnificent views of the Erftal and a generous portion of forest air. The tour starts at the Wohlfahrtsmühle near Hardheim.
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Right at the beginning, the path leads you uphill, after all, the Kappelberg has to be climbed. You hike through

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