Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Bad Hersfeld · Updated on 14 November 2026
Lulluspfad walk
Lulluspfad is a walk of 184.3 km from Bad Hersfeld. Along the way you'll find 296 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets and 1 honesty box.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 184.3 km
- ± 46:55 h
- ↑ 3,581 m · ↓ 3,589 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 296 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
12 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 4 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: Muck · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
Attraction
Museum
Observation tower
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Castle
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Photo: 2micha · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3,581 m
- Down
- ↓ 3,589 m
- Highest point
- 631 m
- Lowest point
- 200 m
- 5-10% slope · 37 km
- 10-15% slope · 2.8 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 926 m
- 6 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
184.3 km in total- Track: 127.5 km
- Street: 18.4 km
- Path: 17.9 km
- Road: 12.2 km
- Busy road: 4.6 km
- Footpath: 2.8 km
- Stairs: 6 stairs
Surfaces
184.3 km in total- Gravel: 78.9 km
- Asphalt: 45 km
- Unpaved: 17.6 km
- Natural: 6.9 km
- Paved: 6.3 km
- Unknown: 29 km
About the walking route Lulluspfad
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Lulluspfad is a walking route of 184.3 km that starts in Bad Hersfeld. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 3,581 m in total and descend 3,589 m. There are 6 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 46:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (127.5 km), street (18.4 km) and path (17.9 km). Of the surface, 78.9 km gravel and 45 km asphalt. For 29 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 296 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Lutherweg 1521 (Teilstück Eisenach-Bad Hersfeld)Hard · From A to B66.3 km
- Thüringen-Hessen-Rhein-Wanderweg 03, Friedewald - KirchheimHard · From A to B25.6 km
- Hersfeld-Homberger-HöhenwegHard · From A to B38.4 km
- Haune-PanoramawegHard · From A to B18.8 km
- Lutherweg 1521 (Teilstück Bad Hersfeld-Alsfeld)Hard · From A to B55.2 km
- Wildbahn (Abschnitt Lohfelden-Neukirchen)Hard · From A to B81.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
WartburgAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 2
Bachhaus EisenachMuseum · 4.4 km from the route - 3
Kloster HainaAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 4
Kulturdenkmal Lager PfaffenwaldMemorial · 1.8 km from the route - 5
Schloss HirschgartenCastle · 5.3 km from the route - 6
Castle ButtlarAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 7
Schloß WaldeckCastle · 8.4 km from the route - 8
MemorialMemorial · 103 m from the route - 9
Burgruine LandeckCastle · 123 m from the route - 10
MuseumMuseum · 183 m from the route - 11
WortreichMuseum · 242 m from the route - 12
Burg WendelsteinCastle · 313 m from the route - 13
Aussichtsturm HombergObservation tower · 806 m from the route - 14
MemorialMemorial · 824 m from the route - 15
GefallenendenkmalMemorial · 998 m from the route - 16
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 1.1 km from the route - 17
GefallenendenkmalMemorial · 1.3 km from the route - 18
GefallenendenkmalMemorial · 1.4 km from the route - 19
Cläs-Kley-SteinMemorial · 1.5 km from the route - 20
St. AnnenRuins · 1.6 km from the route - 21
Burgruine MilnrodeCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 22
Schloss DillichCastle · 2 km from the route - 23
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 2.1 km from the route - 24
Schloss FriedrichsteinCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 25
Wilde Sau (Sühnekreuz)Memorial · 2.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Lulluspfad?
Lulluspfad is 184.3 km long. Allow ± 46:55 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 Bad Hersfeld.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 3,581 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 7 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
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 August-Franke-Turm, Prinzessingarten and Stadtmuseum.
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