Castle Road
Ten days of keeps: Mannheim, Heidelberg, Heilbronn, Rothenburg, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Bayreuth. Tesla and Ionity; old towns are walking towns.
Season: Year-round. Heidelberg castle terrace nicest May-June and September. Christmas markets in Nuremberg and Rothenburg.
Ten days of keeps: Mannheim, Heidelberg, Heilbronn, Rothenburg, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Bayreuth. Tesla and Ionity; old towns are walking towns.
Day by day
Mannheim
Overnight Tesla. Tomorrow the Neckar.
Why stop hereCharge nearby: Tesla Supercharger (Tesla Supercharger Mannheim) — typical arrival 30%, about 20 min to 80%. Why stop here: Mannheim. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.
Heidelberg
The castle over the river. Destination charger; the Altstadt is stairs.
Why stop hereWhy stop here: Heidelberg. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.
Heilbronn
The office of the Castle Road. Ionity overnight.
Why stop hereWhy stop here: Heilbronn. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.
Nuremberg
The Kaiserburg over red roofs. Tesla overnight.
Why stop hereCharge nearby: Tesla Supercharger (Tesla Supercharger Nuremberg) — typical arrival 24%, about 24 min to 80%. Why stop here: Nuremberg. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.
Bamberg
Last Tesla on an island in the Regnitz.
Why stop hereWhy stop here: Bamberg. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.
Quiet charging pauses
- Tesla Supercharger in Mannheim — a calm stop on this leg, about 20 min.
- Tesla Supercharger in Nuremberg — a calm stop on this leg, about 24 min.