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Marburger Weg walk
Marburger Weg is a walk of 87.1 km from Grünberg. Along the way you'll find 188 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 15 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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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.
- 87.1 km
- ± 22:20 h
- ↑ 1,767 m · ↓ 1,618 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Grünberg
0 kmAt the start: 2 public toilets.
8.8 km · 13 benches
Public toilet
8.8 km8.6 km · bench
2 water fountains and refill points
17.4 km12.1 km · 49 benches
Bike pump
29.5 km9.3 km · 9 benches
Public toilet
38.8 km583 m · bench
Public toilet
39.4 km678 m · 2 benches
Public toilet
40 km801 m · 7 benches
Public toilet and water point
40.8 km209 m · 8 benches
3 public toilets
41 km248 m
Public toilet
41.3 km546 m · 16 benches
Public toilet and water point
41.8 km181 m · 3 benches
elisabeth church
42 kmPublic toilet and water point
174 m · 28 benches
St. Michaelskapelle
42.2 km2 public toilets and water point
13.6 km · 28 benches
Eckelskirche
55.8 kmArchaeological site
7.7 km
Burgruine Hollende
63.6 kmArchaeological site
10 km · 4 benches
Schenkbarsches Haus Museum
73.6 kmMuseum
7.2 km · 3 benches
Kaiser-Wilhelm-II.-Turm
80.8 kmObservation tower
6.4 km · 3 benches
Finish
87.1 kmAt the finish: Burgruine Hatzfeld.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 44.9 kmBetween 42.3 km and 87.1 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
7 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
elisabeth church
Attraction · after 42.2 km
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Photo: Heinrich Stürzl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 42.3 km
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Photo: Heinrich Stürzl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site · after 55.8 km
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Photo: Heinrich Stürzl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site · after 63.6 km
Museum · after 73.6 km
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Photo: Muck · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 80.8 km
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Photo: T.Weber · Wikimedia Commons · Copyrighted free useView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 87.1 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,767 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,618 m
- Highest point
- 672 m
- Lowest point
- 181 m
- 5-10% slope · 20.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 5.3 km
- 7 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
87.1 km in total- Track: 56.4 km
- Street: 11 km
- Path: 9.7 km
- Busy road: 4.4 km
- Road: 4 km
- Footpath: 825 m
- Stairs: 7 stairs
- Cycleway: 250 m
Surfaces
87.1 km in total- Gravel: 25.2 km
- Asphalt: 22.1 km
- Unpaved: 11.2 km
- Paved: 4.1 km
- Natural: 3.8 km
- Unknown: 20.5 km
About the walking route Marburger Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Marburger Weg is a walking route of 87.1 km that starts in Grünberg. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass elisabeth church (after 42.2 km), St. Michaelskapelle (after 42.3 km) and Eckelskirche (after 55.8 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,767 m in total and descend 1,618 m. There are 7 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 22:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (56.4 km), street (11 km) and path (9.7 km). Of the surface, 25.2 km gravel and 22.1 km asphalt. For 20.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 188 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 15 public toilets and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 17.4 km, after 40.9 km, after 42 km, after 42.1 km and after 42.2 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 44.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Ohm - Kinzig - WegHard · From A to B89 km
- Oberhessen - WegHard · From A to B61.3 km
- Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Grünberg - Bad Nauheim)Hard · From A to B43.9 km
- Lutherweg 1521 (Teilstück Alsfeld-Münster)Hard · From A to B55.3 km
- Ohm - Seental - PfadModerate · From A to B15.5 km
- Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Marburg - Grünberg)Hard · From A to B37.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Religionskundliche SammlungMuseum · 265 m from the route - 2
Schloß BiedenkopfAttraction · 207 m from the route - 3
HinterlandmuseumMuseum · 208 m from the route - 4
Höfe DreihausenArchaeological site · 262 m from the route - 5
Burgruine FrauenbergAttraction · 300 m from the route - 6
WilhelmsbauAttraction · 303 m from the route - 7
LandgrafenschlossAttraction · 344 m from the route - 8
Museum im SpitalMuseum · 353 m from the route - 9
S|04 MarstallCastle · 391 m from the route - 10
BettinaturmAttraction · 511 m from the route - 11
Burg NordeckCastle · 515 m from the route - 12
KalbstorAttraction · 524 m from the route - 13
Freilichtbühne im SchlossparkAttraction · 587 m from the route - 14
Jagdschloss KatzenbachCastle · 991 m from the route - 15
Kaiser-Wilhelm-TurmObservation tower · 1.1 km from the route - 16
Burg WeißensteinArchaeological site · 2.1 km from the route - 17
Botanischer GartenAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 18
1. Deutsches Polizeioldtimer-Museum MarburgMuseum · 2.8 km from the route - 19
Burg BuchenauArchaeological site · 3 km from the route - 20
Burg CaldernArchaeological site · 3.1 km from the route - 21
RöderburgArchaeological site · 3.3 km from the route - 22
RapunzelhäuschenAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 23
Schloß AmönauCastle · 3.6 km from the route - 24
Ringwallanlage RimbergArchaeological site · 3.6 km from the route - 25
Schloß RauischholzhausenCastle · 3.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Marburger Weg?
Marburger Weg is 87.1 km long. Allow ± 22:20 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 Grünberg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,767 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 15 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 44.9 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 6 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass elisabeth church, St. Michaelskapelle and Eckelskirche.
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