Walking route · Osnabrück · Updated on 14 November 2026
Hünenweg - total walk
Hünenweg - total is a walk of 322.7 km from Osnabrück. Along the way you'll find 521 benches, 7 water fountains and refill points, 16 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.
- 322.7 km
- ± 6:05 h per stage
- ↑ 868 m · ↓ 940 m
- Hard per stage
- From A to B
- International route
Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 521 benches, 7 water fountains and refill points, 16 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.
45 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 37 more along the route are on the map.

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Photo: Ramsch · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Ramsch · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

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Photo: Megalithicguy · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site

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Photo: Sail over · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site

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Photo: Megalithicguy · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site

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Photo: Brisbane · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

Observation tower

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Photo: AliceCadeddu85 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Stages (12)
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 868 m
- Down
- ↓ 940 m
- Highest point
- 158 m
- Lowest point
- 0 m
- 20 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
322.7 km in total- Track: 157.3 km
- Path: 75.5 km
- Road: 32.3 km
- Cycleway: 20.3 km
- Street: 18.9 km
- Footpath: 15.1 km
- Busy road: 1.5 km
- Stairs: 20 stairs
Surfaces
322.7 km in total- Natural: 62.4 km
- Unpaved: 56.3 km
- Asphalt: 49.6 km
- Gravel: 42.9 km
- Paved: 27.9 km
- Unknown: 82.5 km
About the walking route Hünenweg - total
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Hünenweg - total is a walking route of 322.7 km that starts in Osnabrück. It does not end where it starts. You start in Osnabrück and finish in Groningen.
How hard is the route?
You climb 868 m in total and descend 940 m. There are 20 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 6:05 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (157.3 km), path (75.5 km) and road (32.3 km). Of the surface, 62.4 km natural and 56.3 km unpaved. For 82.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 521 benches, 7 water fountains and refill points, 16 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Jakobsweg via Baltica, Niedersachsen (Süd)Hard · From A to B105.5 km
- PickerwegHard · From A to B119.2 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Niedersachsen (W)Hard · From A to B184.1 km
- Südlicher Tourenweg (Südvariante Wittekindsweg)Hard · From A to B50.1 km
- Wittekindsweg - Etappe 1Moderate · From A to B17.5 km
- X15 Osnabrück - HammHard · From A to B120.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Groninger MuseumMuseum · 149 m from the route - 2
Hortus HarenAttraction · 418 m from the route - 3
MartinitorenViewpoint · 937 m from the route - 4
NoorderplantsoenArchaeological site · 1.4 km from the route - 5
Synagoge GroningenMuseum · 398 m from the route - 6
PrinsentuinAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 7
Industrieel Smalspoor MuseumMuseum · 3.6 km from the route - 8
Openluchtmuseum Ellert en BrammertMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 9
Internationaal KlompenmuseumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 10
Hunebed D43 Emmen SchimmeresArchaeological site · 189 m from the route - 11
KloostermuseumMuseum · 8.4 km from the route - 12
Hunebed D16 BallooArchaeological site · 6.6 km from the route - 13
Hunebed D49 Papeloze kerkArchaeological site · 6.2 km from the route - 14
Museum aan de AMuseum · 518 m from the route - 15
University MuseumMuseum · 769 m from the route - 16
PrinsenhofCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 17
Wall House #2Museum · 2.2 km from the route - 18
MensingeMuseum · 9.8 km from the route - 19
Museum De BuitenplaatsMuseum · 1.7 km from the route - 20
Huize LemferdingeCastle · 615 m from the route - 21
TweestrydAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 22
KymmelsbergViewpoint · 1.7 km from the route - 23
C+B MuseumMuseum · 8.3 km from the route - 24
Sint-Joris en de draakMemorial · 967 m from the route - 25
Hunebed D6 TynaarloArchaeological site · 4.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Hünenweg - total?
Hünenweg - total is 322.7 km long, in 12 parts of 26.9 km on average. Allow ± 6:05 h per part 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 runs from Osnabrück to Groningen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Osnabrück.
How hard is this route?
Hard per stage, with 72 m per stage of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 16 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 7 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Hexengang, Ebert-Erzberger-Rathenau-Denkmal and Steinkiste Giersfeld.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
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