Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Felsberg · Updated on 14 November 2026
ARS Natura walk
ARS Natura is a walk of 87.9 km from Felsberg. Along the way you'll find 91 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 4 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.
- 87.9 km
- ± 23:05 h
- ↑ 2,135 m · ↓ 2,050 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 91 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 4 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Viewpoint
Attraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 2,135 m
- Down
- ↓ 2,050 m
- Highest point
- 534 m
- Lowest point
- 170 m
- 5-10% slope · 19.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 8.4 km
- 15-20% slope · 2.2 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 441 m
- 5 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
87.9 km in total- Track: 66.1 km
- Path: 9.9 km
- Street: 7.9 km
- Road: 1.4 km
- Footpath: 1.2 km
- Busy road: 700 m
- Stairs: 5 stairs
- Cycleway: 75 m
Surfaces
87.9 km in total- Gravel: 41.2 km
- Unpaved: 16.1 km
- Asphalt: 11 km
- Natural: 8.5 km
- Paved: 2.7 km
- Unknown: 8.1 km
About the walking route ARS Natura
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
ARS Natura is a walking route of 87.9 km that starts in Felsberg. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 2,135 m in total and descend 2,050 m. There are 5 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 23:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (66.1 km), path (9.9 km) and street (7.9 km). Of the surface, 41.2 km gravel and 16.1 km unpaved. For 8.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 91 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 4 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- BartenwetzerpfadHard · Circular walk114.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
NaturkundemuseumMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 2
New GalleryMuseum · 7.5 km from the route - 3
TodtsteinViewpoint · 8.7 km from the route - 4
Altes Boyneburger SchlossCastle · 104 m from the route - 5
Burg ReichenbachCastle · 114 m from the route - 6
Burg HeiligenbergCastle · 164 m from the route - 7
Schloß SpangenbergAttraction · 173 m from the route - 8
PionierturmViewpoint · 196 m from the route - 9
BartenwetzerbrückeAttraction · 226 m from the route - 10
Rodenburg (Alter Turm)Ruins · 287 m from the route - 11
Alheimer TurmViewpoint · 358 m from the route - 12
Kartause EppenbergRuins · 1.3 km from the route - 13
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 1.9 km from the route - 14
Landgräfliches SchlossCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 15
AttractionAttraction · 2.2 km from the route - 16
FelsburgCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 17
Aussichtsturm ZiegenküppelObservation tower · 2.5 km from the route - 18
BoyneburgCastle · 2.9 km from the route - 19
AltenburgCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 20
Brückenrelikt Reichsautobahn Strecke 78, Kassel-EisenachRuins · 4.6 km from the route - 21
Schloss RittershainCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 22
Kloster GermerodeAttraction · 5.5 km from the route - 23
RiesensteinArchaeological site · 6.3 km from the route - 24
KitzkammerAttraction · 6.4 km from the route - 25
Riesenstein von WolfershausenArchaeological site · 6.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is ARS Natura?
ARS Natura is 87.9 km long. Allow ± 23:05 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 Felsberg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 2,135 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Alpstein and Eulenturm.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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