Walking route · Fellen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken, Gemünden - Burgsinn - Fellen walk
Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken, Gemünden - Burgsinn - Fellen is a walk of 19.1 km from Fellen. Along the way you'll find 37 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 3 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 19.1 km
- ± 4:45 h
- ↑ 290 m · ↓ 363 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Fellen
0 km4.1 km
Water point
4.1 km389 m · 7 benches

Wasserburg
4.5 kmPublic toilet
14.3 km · 17 benches
Public toilet
18.8 km343 m · 13 benches
Finish
19.1 kmAt the finish: public toilet, water point and bike pump.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 14.3 kmBetween 4.5 km and 18.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Castle · after 4.6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 290 m
- Down
- ↓ 363 m
- Highest point
- 440 m
- Lowest point
- 154 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.2 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.3 km
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
19.1 km in total- Track: 16.7 km
- Street: 1.6 km
- Footpath: 350 m
- Path: 275 m
- Busy road: 125 m
Surfaces
19.1 km in total- Asphalt: 6.2 km
- Unpaved: 3.1 km
- Gravel: 750 m
- Paved: 150 m
- Unknown: 8.9 km
About the walking route Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken, Gemünden - Burgsinn - Fellen
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken, Gemünden - Burgsinn - Fellen is a walking route of 19.1 km that starts in Fellen. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Wasserburg (after 4.6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 290 m in total and descend 363 m. Allow ± 4:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (16.7 km), street (1.6 km) and footpath (350 m). Of the surface, 6.2 km asphalt and 3.1 km unpaved. For 8.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 37 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 3 public toilets and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 4.1 km and at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Gebietswanderweg Roter Schrägstrich: Rieneck - ObersinnHard · From A to B20.6 km
- Gebietswanderweg Rotes X, Burgsinn - Bayerische SchanzHard · From A to B21 km
- Gebietswanderweg Rotes Dreieck: Burgjosser Heiligen - Bayrische SchanzHard · From A to B21.2 km
- Gebietswanderweg Rotes X, Mittelsinn - WegscheidHard · From A to B20.2 km
- Fränkischer Marienweg Route 1Hard · From A to B147.4 km
- Rhön-HöhenwegHard · From A to B122.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
ScherenburgCastle · 237 m from the route - 2
SlorburgCastle · 542 m from the route - 3
Brückenrelikt Reichsautobahn Strecke 46, Fulda-Würzburg (Kletterpfeiler E46)Ruins · 2.5 km from the route - 4
Burg RieneckCastle · 3 km from the route - 5
RuinsRuins · 3.8 km from the route - 6
Burgruine und Klosterruine SchönrainCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 7
RingelbachschluchtAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 8
Schloß WaizenbachCastle · 7.1 km from the route - 9
Ausgrabung Kloster EinsiedelArchaeological site · 7.3 km from the route - 10
HermannskoppeViewpoint · 7.7 km from the route - 11
Steinbruch am GrainbergAttraction · 8.1 km from the route - 12
Ruine HomburgCastle · 8.4 km from the route - 13
ReussenburgRuins · 8.4 km from the route - 14
Burg BurgjossCastle · 9.7 km from the route - 15
Ruine NeuscheuerRuins · 804 m from the route - 16
Strecke 46 Bauwerk 105 BrückenreliktRuins · 1.9 km from the route - 17
Alte BurgRuins · 5.3 km from the route - 18
Strecke 46 Bauwerk 68/69 BrückenreliktRuins · 5.6 km from the route - 19
Ruine SodenbergCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 20
Neues SchlossCastle · 8 km from the route - 21
Turm SB14Observation tower · 8.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken, Gemünden - Burgsinn - Fellen?
Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken, Gemünden - Burgsinn - Fellen is 19.1 km long. Allow ± 4:45 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 Fellen.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 290 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.3 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Wasserburg.
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