Römerpfad Quality Trail: Mosbach Jupiter Path
Römerpfad Quality Trail: Mosbach Jupiter Path
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Römerpfad Quality Trail: Mosbach Jupiter Path
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7.18km
220m
Hiking
The Jupiter Trail is a hiking trail between Mosbach and Neckarburken, which is around seven kilometres long. Geological, historical and scenic highlights alternate along the way.
Jupiter was the father of the gods in Roman religion and is depicted with a bundle of lightning bolts in his hand, with an…
by Touristikgemeinschaft Odenwald
Last updated: February 4, 2026
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2.86 km
Roman Leugenstein (milestone) on the Jupiterweg
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3.34 km
View of the Odenwald
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5.49 km
Jupiter Bench
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7.18 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.99 km
999 m
977 m
168 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
4.53 km
735 m
642 m
636 m
530 m
120 m
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Friday 17 July
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15°C
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Hello everyone,
Anne and I hiked Roman path number 5 of 6. Since we considered the previous Roman paths to be consistently good, the Jupiter path is unfortunately a little out of line here. First you have to hike quite a long distance through Mosbach...but not through the beautiful city center...the signage in this first section also leaves a …
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You begin this comfortable hike in the historic old town of Mosbach at the museum courtyard and walk through the former state garden show grounds.
After a short stretch through a residential area, you reach the Mosbach city forest. The faithful replica of the Leugenstein (a Roman monument) and the Jupiter …
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However, we parked the car in Neckarburken and went on a hike to Mosbach.
The Jupiterweg begins in the middle of the idyllic city center of Mosbach, which is definitely worth exploring.
The first km run through the city and on paved paths. A bit difficult on very hot days as there is little shade.
The subsequent …
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Info: tg-odenwald.de
PS: As an active model pilot, a trip to the MOS model airfield was mandatory ;)
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- Former guard post "Straßenäcker"
- Roman milestone
- Roman palisades (replica)
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February 11, 2022
The Jupiter Trail is a hiking trail between Mosbach and Neckarburken, which is around seven kilometres long. Geological, historical and scenic highlights alternate along the way.
Jupiter was the father of the gods in Roman religion and is depicted with a bundle of lightning bolts in his hand, with an
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