Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Haunetal · Updated on 14 November 2026
Turmweg - Kurzvariante walk
Turmweg - Kurzvariante is a walk of 8.8 km from Haunetal that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 7 benches.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 8.8 km
- ± 2:10 h
- ↑ 126 m · ↓ 134 m
- Moderate
- Circular walk
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 7 benches.
Follow these steps in the appNo public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 126 m
- Down
- ↓ 134 m
- Highest point
- 341 m
- Lowest point
- 224 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.7 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
8.8 km in total- Track: 6.9 km
- Busy road: 793 m
- Street: 750 m
- Road: 175 m
- Footpath: 100 m
Surfaces
8.8 km in total- Asphalt: 2.5 km
- Gravel: 2.1 km
- Natural: 75 m
- Unknown: 4.2 km
About the walking route Turmweg - Kurzvariante
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Turmweg - Kurzvariante is a circular walk of 8.8 km from Haunetal: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 126 m in total and descend 134 m. Allow ± 2:10 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (6.9 km), busy road (793 m) and street (750 m). Of the surface, 2.5 km asphalt and 2.1 km gravel. For 4.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 7 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kulturdenkmal Lager PfaffenwaldMemorial · 6.9 km from the route - 2
Mengshäuser KuppeViewpoint · 1.5 km from the route - 3
Heussner-TurmObservation tower · 1.5 km from the route - 4
Observation towerObservation tower · 2 km from the route - 5
StoppelsbergViewpoint · 2 km from the route - 6
SinzigburgRuins · 2.6 km from the route - 7
Burgruine AltwehrdaCastle · 2.7 km from the route - 8
Gelbes SchlossCastle · 3.4 km from the route - 9
Rotes SchlossCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 10
Burgruine MilnrodeCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 11
Jagdschloß BurghaunCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 12
Stiftsruine Bad HersfeldAttraction · 9.3 km from the route - 13
LullusfeuerAttraction · 9.5 km from the route - 14
WortreichMuseum · 9.9 km from the route - 15
Burgruine HauneckCastle · 2 km from the route - 16Burgstall WallenfelsCastle · 2.6 km from the route
- 17Schloss EichhofCastle · 6.7 km from the route
- 18Burg FürsteneckCastle · 7.9 km from the route
- 19Robert-Heil-TurmObservation tower · 8.8 km from the route
- 20StadtmuseumMuseum · 9.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Turmweg - Kurzvariante?
Turmweg - Kurzvariante is 8.8 km long. Allow ± 2:10 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Haunetal.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 126 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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