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Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Rastatt
Gernsbach

View from Merkur Tower – View from Merkur Mountain loop from Bergstation MerkurBergbahn

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Rastatt
Gernsbach

View from Merkur Tower – View from Merkur Mountain loop from Bergstation MerkurBergbahn

Hard

5.0

(4)

51

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View from Merkur Tower – View from Merkur Mountain loop from Bergstation MerkurBergbahn

03:04

28.8km

850m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Schwarzwald Mitte/Nord

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Train Station

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40 m

View of Baden-Baden from the Paragliding Launch Site

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Very beautiful view from the Merkur, located 668 m above sea level, into the Rhine plain, the Vosges and the Black Forest

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158 m

View from Merkur Tower

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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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285 m

View from Merkur Mountain

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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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4

1.47 km

Binsenwasen Shelter

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Hmm ..... stop art. The meaning has not yet opened up to me. But not bad.....

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5

6.86 km

Hut at the Old Stone

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The hut is good for a rest

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6

11.0 km

Höhenhotel Rote Lache

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Terrace with great views at the hotel and parking space for hikers.

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7

23.5 km

Waldpark Nachtigall

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A simple but friendly place to stay with a restaurant on the ridge.

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8

23.6 km

Waldhotel Nachtigall

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Starting point for beautiful hikes or mountain bike tours, the Nachtigall offers delicious food and drink. From here you can go up to Merkur or over to the Rote Lache, Badner Sattel, or to Mummelsee.

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28.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.3 km

193 m

156 m

140 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

6.73 km

255 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (880 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

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