Bad Mergentheim Circular Route
67% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
9.8kmLength
377mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Scenic circular route around Mergentheim, Baden-Württemberg.
This hike begins in the old town of Bad Mergentheim and leads from there in a northerly direction via Erlenbachtal to Altenberg. The ascent is rewarded with beautiful, far-reaching views. The route continues through the shady forest until finally reaching Löffelstelzen. The trail leads through forest and field via Kurviertel back to Bad Mergentheim.
Highlights:
- Beautiful views
- Varied landscape
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Top sights
Residenzschloss
Castle
Labyrinth
Attraction
Schlosskirche
Building
Münster St. Johannes Baptist
Building
Wasserspiele mit Musik
Attraction
Heilpflanzengarten
Garden
Neue Wohlfühloase in der City
Attraction
Zwillingshäuser
Attraction
Ursprung der Paulsquelle
Spring
Altenberg
Peak
Mergentheimer Elle
Attraction
Rosengarten
Garden
Schellenhäuschen
Attraction
Kurkolonnaden
Attraction
Klang- und Lesegarten
Garden
Sonnenuhr
Attraction
Top sights
Residenzschloss
Castle
Labyrinth
Attraction
Schlosskirche
Building
Münster St. Johannes Baptist
Building
Wasserspiele mit Musik
Attraction
Heilpflanzengarten
Garden
Neue Wohlfühloase in der City
Attraction
Zwillingshäuser
Attraction
Ursprung der Paulsquelle
Spring
Altenberg
Peak
Mergentheimer Elle
Attraction
Rosengarten
Garden
Schellenhäuschen
Attraction
Kurkolonnaden
Attraction
Klang- und Lesegarten
Garden
Sonnenuhr
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 9.8-km circular trail near Bad Mergentheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 4 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Bad Mergentheim Circular Route?
Expected weather for Bad Mergentheim Circular Route for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 19.3 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 23.1 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 24.8 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 27.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27.4 degrees/clear
Where is Bad Mergentheim Circular Route located?
Bad Mergentheim Circular Route is a trail located in Bad Mergentheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Bad Mergentheim Circular Route?
Bad Mergentheim Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 377 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bad Mergentheim Circular Route?
Bad Mergentheim Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 377 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bad Mergentheim Circular Route a circular?
Bad Mergentheim Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 377 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Bad Mergentheim Circular Route?
Bad Mergentheim Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 377 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Bad Mergentheim Circular Route?
Dogs may be allowed on Bad Mergentheim Circular Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Bad Mergentheim Circular Route?
Bad Mergentheim Circular Route is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Bad Mergentheim Circular Route?
According to trailgoers, Bad Mergentheim Circular Route is usually not too busy. Bad Mergentheim Circular Route is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Bad Mergentheim Circular Route paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bad Mergentheim Circular Route is partially paved.
Are there forests at Bad Mergentheim Circular Route?
Yes, Bad Mergentheim Circular Route is a forest trail.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 00:11 GMT+0