Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Schotten · Updated on 14 November 2026
Vogelsberg - Spessart - Weg walk
Vogelsberg - Spessart - Weg is a walk of 47.4 km from Schotten. Along the way you'll find 96 benches and 4 public toilets.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 47.4 km
- ± 11:55 h
- ↑ 817 m · ↓ 886 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Schotten
0 km9.5 km · 32 benches
2 public toilets
9.5 km213 m · 15 benches
Public toilet
9.7 km7.5 km · 14 benches
Public toilet
17.2 km30.2 km · 35 benches
Finish
47.4 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 30.2 kmBetween 17.2 km and 47.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 817 m
- Down
- ↓ 886 m
- Highest point
- 748 m
- Lowest point
- 213 m
- 5-10% slope · 12.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.4 km
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
47.4 km in total- Track: 32.5 km
- Street: 7.1 km
- Path: 5.1 km
- Road: 2.5 km
- Footpath: 50 m
- Busy road: 50 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
47.4 km in total- Gravel: 15.3 km
- Asphalt: 14.8 km
- Unpaved: 5.2 km
- Natural: 3.6 km
- Paved: 51 m
- Unknown: 8.4 km
About the walking route Vogelsberg - Spessart - Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Vogelsberg - Spessart - Weg is a walking route of 47.4 km that starts in Schotten. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 817 m in total and descend 886 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 11:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (32.5 km), street (7.1 km) and path (5.1 km). Of the surface, 15.3 km gravel and 14.8 km asphalt. For 8.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 96 benches and 4 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 30.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
AlteburgCastle · 236 m from the route - 2
Eppsteiner SchlossCastle · 462 m from the route - 3
Lauter'sches SchlösschenCastle · 685 m from the route - 4
Bismarckturm SchottenViewpoint · 687 m from the route - 5
ehem. Burg NaxburgArchaeological site · 1.2 km from the route - 6
MUNA-Museum GrebenhainMuseum · 2.2 km from the route - 7
Schloss FreiensteinauCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 8
TeufelsmühleAttraction · 2.6 km from the route - 9
Burg BrandensteinCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 10
Riesenmammutbaum bei SchottenAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 11
TeufelshöhleAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 12
Bellinger WarteViewpoint · 6.2 km from the route - 13
Museum SteinauMuseum · 6.4 km from the route - 14
Schloss SteinauAttraction · 6.4 km from the route - 15
Schloß RamholzCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 16
Burg UlrichsteinCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 17
Burgruine SteckelbergAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 18
EulenturmObservation tower · 7.6 km from the route - 19
Seidenröther WarteViewpoint · 8.3 km from the route - 20
Schloss GedernCastle · 9.4 km from the route - 21
BergwinkelmuseumMuseum · 686 m from the route - 22Wilhelm-Dillemuth-SchanzeAttraction · 3.4 km from the route
- 23KaiserkanzelAttraction · 4.1 km from the route
- 24AlteburgAttraction · 4.7 km from the route
- 25Marborner WarteAttraction · 7.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Vogelsberg - Spessart - Weg?
Vogelsberg - Spessart - Weg is 47.4 km long. Allow ± 11:55 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Schotten.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 817 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 30.2 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
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