Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark
5.1kmLength
111mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Circular
This idyllic cultural and historical walk takes you through the palace grounds and around Schwetzingen Palace. The former medieval moated castle was converted into the summer residence of the Palatinate Electors in the 18th century. It was during this period that the picturesque, unique palace gardens were created, which delight visitors with their sculptures, enchanting flora and distinctive architecture. There is an admission charge to visit the palace grounds.
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Moscheeweiher
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Südliches Angloise
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Baumsaal - Quincunx
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Orangerie
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Rokokotheater
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Palais Rabaliatti
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Schloss Schwetzingen
Castle
Badhaus
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Apollotempel
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Porzellanhaus
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Südlicher Zirkelbau
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Arborium Theodoricum (Wiesentälchen)
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Vogelbad
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Nördliches Angloise
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Fasanenhof
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Fasanenbruthaus
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Achathäuschen
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Gedenkstätte für die Opfer des Nationalsozialismus
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Nördlicher Zirkelbau
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Grüner Pavillon
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Welde-Sudhaus
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Alte Mälzerei
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Marstall
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Oberes Wasserwerk und Eiskeller
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Top sights
Badhausküche
Building
Moscheeweiher
Pond
Wandelgang
Building
Südliches Angloise
Attraction
Baumsaal - Quincunx
Attraction
Orangerie
Building
Rokokotheater
Building
Palais Rabaliatti
Building
Schloss Schwetzingen
Castle
Badhaus
Building
Apollotempel
Building
Porzellanhaus
Building
Südlicher Zirkelbau
Building
Arborium Theodoricum (Wiesentälchen)
Attraction
Vogelbad
Attraction
Nördliches Angloise
Attraction
Fasanenhof
Attraction
Fasanenbruthaus
Building
Achathäuschen
Building
Gedenkstätte für die Opfer des Nationalsozialismus
Attraction
Nördlicher Zirkelbau
Building
Grüner Pavillon
Building
Welde-Sudhaus
Building
Alte Mälzerei
Building
Marstall
Building
Oberes Wasserwerk und Eiskeller
Building
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 5.1-km circular trail near Schwetzingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 17 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark?
Expected weather for Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 21.4 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 24.9 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 26.4 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 30 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 29.4 degrees/clear
Where is Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark located?
Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark is a trail located in Schwetzingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark?
Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark is considered an easy hike that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 111 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark?
Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark is considered an easy hike that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 111 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark a circular?
Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark is a circular trail that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 111 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark?
Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark is a circular trail that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 111 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark?
Dogs may be allowed on Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark?
Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark?
According to trailgoers, Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark is usually somewhat busy. Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there wildflowers at Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there a fee required at Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark?
Yes, a fee is required at Durch den Schwetzinger Schloßpark. Check local park resources for more information.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 22:14 GMT+0