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Walking route · Alsfeld · Updated on 14 November 2026

Lutherweg 1521 (Teilstück Alsfeld-Münster) walk

Lutherweg 1521 (Teilstück Alsfeld-Münster) is a walk of 55.3 km from Alsfeld. Along the way you'll find 130 benches and 5 public toilets.

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Lutherweg 1521 (Teilstück Alsfeld-Münster)
Museum im Spital · after 48.6 km
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Rathaus
Rathaus · after 30 m
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Alsfelder Märchenhaus
Alsfelder Märchenhaus · after 172 m
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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.

  • 55.3 km
  • ± 13:15 h
  • ↑ 566 m · ↓ 636 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • National route

  1. Start in Alsfeld

    0 km

    At the start: Rathaus and public toilet.

  2. 172 m · 14 benches

    Alsfelder Märchenhaus

    172 m

    Museum

  3. 888 m · 7 benches

    2 public toilets

    1.1 km

  4. 2.1 km · 8 benches

    Schloss Altenburg

    3.2 km

    Castle

  5. 7 km · 9 benches

    Schloss Romrod

    10.1 km

    Castle

  6. 37.9 km · 56 benches

    Public toilet

    48 km

  7. 154 m · 11 benches

    Public toilet

    48.1 km

  8. 423 m · 13 benches

    Museum im Spital

    48.6 km

    Museum

  9. 6.8 km · 11 benches

    Finish

    55.3 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 46.9 kmBetween 1.1 km and 48 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

5 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 566 m
Down
↓ 636 m
Highest point
405 m
Lowest point
189 m
  • 5-10% slope · 6.4 km
  • 10-15% slope · 834 m
  • 4 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

55.3 km in total
  • Track: 38 km
  • Street: 10.1 km
  • Road: 2.4 km
  • Path: 2.2 km
  • Busy road: 1.5 km
  • Footpath: 825 m
  • Stairs: 4 stairs

Surfaces

55.3 km in total
  • Asphalt: 24.1 km
  • Gravel: 12.5 km
  • Natural: 4.7 km
  • Paved: 875 m
  • Unpaved: 300 m
  • Unknown: 12.8 km

About the walking route Lutherweg 1521 (Teilstück Alsfeld-Münster)

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Lutherweg 1521 (Teilstück Alsfeld-Münster) is a walking route of 55.3 km that starts in Alsfeld. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Rathaus (after 30 m), Alsfelder Märchenhaus (after 172 m) and Schloss Altenburg (after 3.2 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 566 m in total and descend 636 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 13:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (38 km), street (10.1 km) and road (2.4 km). Of the surface, 24.1 km asphalt and 12.5 km gravel. For 12.8 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 130 benches and 5 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 46.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Lutherweg 1521

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Walks nearby

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Schloss LaubachSchloss LaubachCastle · 2.9 km from the route
  2. 2Ev. KircheEv. KircheAttraction · 5.1 km from the route
  3. 3Burg UlrichsteinBurg UlrichsteinCastle · 6.9 km from the route
  4. 4Burg WarnsbergBurg WarnsbergRuins · 8.3 km from the route
  5. 5Schloss HungenSchloss HungenAttraction · 8.5 km from the route
  6. 6Schloss LichSchloss LichCastle · 8.7 km from the route
  7. 7Altes BurghausAltes BurghausCastle · 9.2 km from the route
  8. 8Heimatmuseum "Fridericianum"Museum · 3 km from the route
  9. 9Wüstung HausenRuins · 5 km from the route
  10. 10Burg GemündenCastle · 6.8 km from the route
  11. 11Burghügel RuhlkirchenRuins · 8 km from the route
  12. 12Schwälmer Dorfmuseum HolzburgMuseum · 8.4 km from the route
  13. 13Heimatmuseum LichMuseum · 8.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Lutherweg 1521 (Teilstück Alsfeld-Münster)?

Lutherweg 1521 (Teilstück Alsfeld-Münster) is 55.3 km long. Allow ± 13:15 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 Alsfeld.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 566 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 46.9 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 Rathaus, Alsfelder Märchenhaus and Schloss Altenburg.

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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