Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Büdingen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Reffenstraße walk
Reffenstraße is a walk of 68.6 km from Büdingen. Along the way you'll find 168 benches, 1 water point, 5 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
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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.
- 68.6 km
- ± 16:35 h
- ↑ 806 m · ↓ 744 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Büdingen
0 km67.1 km · 84 benches
Deutsches Feuerwehr-Museum
67.1 kmBike pump
730 m · 16 benches
Public toilet
67.8 km153 m · 7 benches
Public toilet and bike pump
68 km345 m · 14 benches
Dommuseum
68.3 kmMuseum
184 m · 5 benches
2 public toilets
68.5 km152 m · 42 benches
Finish
68.6 kmAt the finish: Dom St. Salvator, public toilet and water point.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 67.8 kmBetween 0 km and 67.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Museum · after 67.1 km
Museum · after 68.3 km
Dom St. Salvator
Attraction · after 68.6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 806 m
- Down
- ↓ 744 m
- Highest point
- 509 m
- Lowest point
- 179 m
- 5-10% slope · 7.2 km
- 10-15% slope · 345 m
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
68.6 km in total- Track: 45.9 km
- Road: 8.5 km
- Street: 6.5 km
- Footpath: 3 km
- Path: 2.8 km
- Busy road: 1.9 km
Surfaces
68.6 km in total- Asphalt: 26.2 km
- Gravel: 21.5 km
- Paved: 2.5 km
- Natural: 2.3 km
- Unpaved: 1.3 km
- Unknown: 14.7 km
About the walking route Reffenstraße
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Reffenstraße is a walking route of 68.6 km that starts in Büdingen. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Deutsches Feuerwehr-Museum (after 67.1 km), Dommuseum (after 68.3 km) and Dom St. Salvator (after 68.6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 806 m in total and descend 744 m. Allow ± 16:35 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (45.9 km), road (8.5 km) and street (6.5 km). Of the surface, 26.2 km asphalt and 21.5 km gravel. For 14.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 168 benches, 1 water point, 5 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. You can fill your bottle at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 67.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- Burgen - PfadHard · From A to B48.9 km
- Hessenweg 9 (Teilstück Bad Homburg - Gelnhausen)Hard · From A to B70.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss FuldaCastle · 273 m from the route - 2
Altes RathausAttraction · 410 m from the route - 3
Vonderau MuseumMuseum · 514 m from the route - 4
ehem. Burg NaxburgArchaeological site · 697 m from the route - 5
Kinder-Akademie FuldaMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 6
Burgruine HardeckCastle · 1.4 km from the route - 7
Schloss FreiensteinauCastle · 1.5 km from the route - 8
Schloss BirsteinCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 9
Wallfahrtskirche KleinheiligkreuzAttraction · 2.5 km from the route - 10
Hungersteine/-pyramideAttraction · 2.5 km from the route - 11
Wilder SteinViewpoint · 3 km from the route - 12
Schloss GettenbachCastle · 3 km from the route - 13
Burgstall SpyelbergCastle · 3 km from the route - 14
Schloss EisenhammerCastle · 3 km from the route - 15
Burg RonneburgCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 16
Schloss BüdingenAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 17
UntertorAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 18
Schloss FasanerieCastle · 4.8 km from the route - 19
Eichenzeller SchlösschenCastle · 5.4 km from the route - 20
Dorf PferdsbachMemorial · 5.5 km from the route - 21
MUNA-Museum GrebenhainMuseum · 6.3 km from the route - 22
Keltenwelt am GlaubergMuseum · 7.1 km from the route - 23
Burg GlauburgAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 24
Schloss WächtersbachCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 25
Schloss GedernCastle · 7.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Reffenstraße?
Reffenstraße is 68.6 km long. Allow ± 16:35 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 Büdingen.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 806 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 5 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 67.8 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Deutsches Feuerwehr-Museum, Dommuseum and Dom St. Salvator.
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