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MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour

54.4kmLength
1,956mElevation gain
Circular
Ambitious mountain bikers will love this tour - with a single trail and adventure trail section of approx. 10% as well as several cultural and scenic highlights, mountain bikers' hearts will beat faster. From the starting point, the route first takes you through the historic old town of Neckargemünd and over the Friedensbrücke bridge to Kleingemünd. After a steep climb, you cycle along the slope towards Heidelberg-Ziegelhausen - with wonderful views of the Neckar valley. The route climbs steeply to the Köpfel leisure centre. At the Sengesselloch, a long and steep climb awaits you up to the Weißer Stein, where you can stop for refreshments. A narrow path leads to Zollstock, from here the route continues at a relaxed pace to Heiligenberg. A former hiking trail leads down to Heidelberg's Old Town, which boasts both cultural and gastronomic highlights. The tour then leads steeply up the road and then into Rohrbach Forest. A very long single trail takes you to the Blockhaus and then uphill to the Königstuhl. Finally, the route descends at breakneck speed via the Felsenmeer to Neckargemünd, where the local restaurant invites you to a well-earned final stop.
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Partially Paved
Camping
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Caves
Forests
Rivers
Views
Wildflowers
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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Enjoy this 54.4-km circular trail near Neckargemünd, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a popular trail for camping and mountain biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.

What is the expected weather this week for MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour?

Expected weather for MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour for the next 5 days is:
  • Fri 25 September - 25.4 degrees/clear
  • Sat 26 September - 28 degrees/clear
  • Sun 27 September - 28.9 degrees/clear
  • Mon 28 September - 27.5 degrees/clear
  • Tue 29 September - 28.1 degrees/clear

Where is MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour located?

MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour is a trail located in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.

Are dogs allowed on MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour?

Dogs may be allowed on MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

Are there scenic views at MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour?

Yes, according to trailgoers, MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Sieben Linden, Drehscheibe, Köpfel, Weisser-Stein Turm and Kanzlerblick.

Is camping allowed at MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour?

Camping is allowed on MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.

Is mountain biking allowed at MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour?

Mountain biking is allowed on MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.

Is MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour paved?

Yes, according to trailgoers, MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour is partially paved.

Are there forests at MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour?

Yes, MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour is a forest trail in Geo-Nature Park Bergstrasse-Odenwald.

Are there wildflowers at MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour?

Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on MTB-Tour 5: Königs-Tour, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 01:16 GMT+0