--- title: "Odenwald – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Odenwald, Germany: The Odenwald is a low mountain range in the German states of Hesse, Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg. Nearby: Krähberg. Every way there…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/odenwald" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/odenwald.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Spatschlucht_Schriesheim_edge_panosphere_20220507.jpg/1920px-Spatschlucht_Schriesheim_edge_panosphere_20220507.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail" --- Low mountain range in Germany # Odenwald The Odenwald is a low mountain range in the German states of Hesse, Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg. ![Odenwald](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Spatschlucht_Schriesheim_edge_panosphere_20220507.jpg/1920px-Spatschlucht_Schriesheim_edge_panosphere_20220507.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) Odenwald · Daniel Kraft The place The Odenwald is a low mountain range in the German states of Hesse, Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odenwald), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Odenwald One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. Krähberg Krähberg is a hill in the Odenwald range in Hesse, Germany. 300 m · Odenwald mountain in Germany · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kr%C3%A4hberg) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Odenwald **Airports:** Frankfurt Main (FRA), 59 km · Stuttgart (STR), 100 km · Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB), 112 km\ - Frankfurt am Main → Odenwald Train, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/frankfurt-am-main-to-odenwald) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Frankfurt+am+Main&to=Odenwald) - Stuttgart → Odenwald 68 km · quickest by road, 1h 27m · €10–13 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/stuttgart-to-odenwald) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Stuttgart&to=Odenwald) - Rheinmünster → Odenwald 48 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · €7–10 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/rheinmunster-to-odenwald) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Rheinm%C3%BCnster&to=Odenwald) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Odenwald) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Odenwald Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Odenwald. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get in If 2-5 people are doing a day trip from Darmstadt, then a group day ticket (Gruppentageskarte) will be much more economical than buying single trip tickets. From [Wikivoyage: Michelstadt](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Michelstadt), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-06. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 407 km 2. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 497 km 3. [Cinque Terre](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/cinque-terre) IT 7 ways of moving, 23 sources 609 km 4. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 745 km 5. [Helsingborg and the Öresund crossing](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/helsingborg) SE 6 ways of moving, 13 sources 760 km If you know how people move in Odenwald – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Codenwald&title=Odenwald&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fodenwald), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Odenwald Odenwald is 41 km from [Mannheim](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/mannheim), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture. - [Beerfelden](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/beerfelden) town and municipal district of Oberzent in Odenwaldkreis, Germany 3.6 km [The place page for Odenwald](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/odenwald) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Germany](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-DE) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/odenwald, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt