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Baden-Württemberg

Landkreis Rastatt

View from Merkur Mountain – View from Merkur Tower loop from Gaggenau

Baden-Württemberg

Landkreis Rastatt

View from Merkur Mountain – View from Merkur Tower loop from Gaggenau

Hard

7

riders

View from Merkur Mountain – View from Merkur Tower loop from Gaggenau

01:51

24.0km

600m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 23.8 km for 94 m

Deliveries only

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

740 m

View of the River Murg

Highlight • Viewpoint

Murg is simply beautiful and always worth a motif. Regardless of the weather.

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2

1.16 km

Rock gate above the Elefantenweg

Highlight • Cycleway

An interesting tunnel for cyclists

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3

8.27 km

Merkurstraße Ascent to Merkur Mountain

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

there are several ways up to Mercury. This is also called "Merkurstrasse". For me the most relaxed way to the top.

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4

12.4 km

View from Merkur Mountain

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view over Baden-Baden, the surrounding Northern Black Forest, but also with a distant view over the Rhine plain to the Vosges and the Palatinate Forest.

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5

12.5 km

View from Merkur Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

In good weather, the sun loungers on the Merkur invite you to sunbathe.
You can also enjoy a wonderful view from here.

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6

14.6 km

Fee-Schlapper Hut at Binsenwasen

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Interesting construction, the "Fee-Schlapper-Hütte" at Binsenwasen. Nicely located on the pass between Merkur and kleinem Staufenberg and something different than the "usual" mountain huts.

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7

15.8 km

View of Baden-Baden

Highlight • Viewpoint

Looking in one direction, you can see Baden-Baden at your feet. In the other direction the track of the Merkur-Bahn.

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8

20.2 km

Willi Echle Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Willi-Echle-Weg is a nature trail near Gaggenau. The signs are informative and you will definitely learn something.

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B

24.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

2.99 km

1.69 km

878 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.0 km

5.97 km

5.29 km

420 m

235 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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