Neckargerach - Mülben - Katzenbuckel - Burg Eberbach - Eberbach
OSM map layer · LineString
49.46, 9.06 · rel 4009690
49.46, 9.06 · rel 4009690
Katzensteig
26,7 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.
Baden-Württemberg · 49.46°N ·
9.06°E
26,7km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
26
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 19 points along the route
What will you encounter?
10× monument
3× summit
4× castle
1× Water
1× Attraction
Erbgroßherzog Friedrich Sträßle 1909
monument ·
on the route
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Katzenbuckel
summit ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Hedwig David
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
0%
Burgruine Eberbach (Mittelburg)
castle ·
30 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Burgruine Eberbach (Hinterburg)
castle ·
33 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Freya-Quelle
Water ·
42 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Burgruine Eberbach (Vorderburg)
castle ·
66 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Kneipp-Anlage
Attraction ·
74 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Denkmal für die Gefallenen der Kriege
monument ·
110 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Hirschberg
summit ·
124 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Emichsburg
castle ·
140 m off route
0,0 km
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Gedenkstein Felsenpfad 1982
monument ·
149 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Gedenkstein - Opfer des KZ Neckargerach
monument ·
210 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Gedenkstein
monument ·
316 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Ohrsberg
summit ·
350 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Sofie Frohmann
monument ·
416 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Ludwig Frohmann
monument ·
416 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Gedenkstein
monument ·
80 m off route
16,8 km
63%
Schifferverein
monument ·
443 m off route
26,7 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Katzensteig is 26.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Katzensteig takes approximately 6h 39min to complete.
No, Katzensteig is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Katzensteig starts near coordinates 49.3986, 9.0743.
Katzensteig is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Katzensteig is maintained and managed by Waldbrunn / Naturpark Neckartal-Odenwald.