Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Haibach · Updated on 14 November 2026
WEstSPEssart (südlicher Teil) walk
WEstSPEssart (südlicher Teil) is a walk of 41.2 km from Haibach that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 75 benches and 2 public toilets.
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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.
- 41.2 km
- ± 10:55 h
- ↑ 1,051 m · ↓ 1,070 m
- Hard
- Circular walk
- Regional route
Start in Haibach
0 km20.7 km · 45 benches
Public toilet
20.7 km14.8 km · 16 benches
Public toilet
35.5 km3.5 km · 9 benches
Ketzelburg
39 kmRuins
2.2 km · 5 benches
Back at the start
41.2 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 20.7 kmBetween 0 km and 20.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Commander-pirx · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRuins · after 39 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,051 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,070 m
- Highest point
- 403 m
- Lowest point
- 161 m
- 5-10% slope · 16.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 3.7 km
- 15-20% slope · 828 m
- 1 flight of 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
41.2 km in total- Track: 26.8 km
- Path: 6.4 km
- Street: 5.5 km
- Road: 2.1 km
- Footpath: 125 m
- Busy road: 100 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
41.2 km in total- Unpaved: 9.9 km
- Gravel: 9.1 km
- Asphalt: 7.7 km
- Paved: 3.5 km
- Natural: 1.2 km
- Unknown: 9.7 km
About the walking route WEstSPEssart (südlicher Teil)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
WEstSPEssart (südlicher Teil) is a circular walk of 41.2 km from Haibach: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Ketzelburg (after 39 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,051 m in total and descend 1,070 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 10:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (26.8 km), path (6.4 km) and street (5.5 km). Of the surface, 9.9 km unpaved and 9.1 km gravel. For 9.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 75 benches and 2 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 20.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Gebietswanderweg Roter Schrägstrich Aschaffenburg - Hohe WartModerate · From A to B11.1 km
- Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken: Goldbach - SulzbachModerate · From A to B18.3 km
- Dietz-WegModerate · From A to B10.3 km
- Gebietswanderweg Rotes Dreieck: Haibach -> StraßbessenbachEasy · From A to B3.8 km
- Spessartweg 1Hard · From A to B62.9 km
- Fränkischer Marienweg Route 2Hard · From A to B201.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss JohannisburgAttraction · 4.5 km from the route - 2
Collegiate Church of St Peter and St AlexanderAttraction · 4.1 km from the route - 3
Burgstall WahlmichCastle · 182 m from the route - 4
Schloss WeilerCastle · 748 m from the route - 5
Dr.-Hönlein-TurmObservation tower · 1 km from the route - 6
Schloss WeyberhöfeCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 7
KippenburgCastle · 2 km from the route - 8
TeufelskanzelViewpoint · 2.2 km from the route - 9
KugelburgArchaeological site · 2.3 km from the route - 10
Ausgrabungen AltenburgArchaeological site · 2.7 km from the route - 11
GentilhausMuseum · 3.2 km from the route - 12
LudwigsbrunnenMemorial · 3.4 km from the route - 13
MagnolienhainAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 14
Schönborner HofAttraction · 4 km from the route - 15
HerstallturmAttraction · 4 km from the route - 16
StiftsmuseumMuseum · 4.1 km from the route - 17
CastleCastle · 4.3 km from the route - 18
SchlossmuseumMuseum · 4.4 km from the route - 19
MemorialMemorial · 4.7 km from the route - 20
PompejanumMuseum · 4.9 km from the route - 21
Portal des alten Schwarzkopftunnels (Nordseite)Memorial · 5.6 km from the route - 22
MemorialMemorial · 6.1 km from the route - 23
BauernhausmuseumMuseum · 6.7 km from the route - 24
Schloss RothenbuchCastle · 6.8 km from the route - 25
Aussichtsturm SchönbuschObservation tower · 7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is WEstSPEssart (südlicher Teil)?
WEstSPEssart (südlicher Teil) is 41.2 km long. Allow ± 10:55 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Haibach.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,051 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 20.7 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Ketzelburg.
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