Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Hessisch Oldendorf · Updated on 14 November 2026
Pyrmonter Weg walk
Pyrmonter Weg is a walk of 37.1 km from Hessisch Oldendorf. Along the way you'll find 87 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 3 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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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.
- 37.1 km
- ± 9:15 h
- ↑ 580 m · ↓ 540 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Hessisch Oldendorf
0 km34.2 km · 24 benches
Spelunkenturm
34.2 kmObservation tower
1.9 km · 15 benches
Water point
36.1 km300 m · 6 benches
Public toilet and water point
36.4 km233 m · 10 benches
Kurtheater and 1 more
36.7 kmKriegerdenkmal 1870/71 and public toilet
455 m · 32 benches
Finish
37.1 kmAt the finish: public toilet and bike pump.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 36.4 kmBetween 0 km and 36.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 sights 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: Lydia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 34.2 km
Attraction · after 36.7 km
Memorial · after 36.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 580 m
- Down
- ↓ 540 m
- Highest point
- 379 m
- Lowest point
- 60 m
- 5-10% slope · 6.2 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.3 km
- 2 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
37.1 km in total- Track: 21.8 km
- Path: 6 km
- Street: 4.3 km
- Road: 2.7 km
- Footpath: 2 km
- Stairs: 2 stairs
- Busy road: 50 m
Surfaces
37.1 km in total- Asphalt: 7.3 km
- Gravel: 3.3 km
- Unpaved: 3.3 km
- Natural: 3 km
- Paved: 1.6 km
- Unknown: 18.7 km
About the walking route Pyrmonter Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Pyrmonter Weg is a walking route of 37.1 km that starts in Hessisch Oldendorf. It does not end where it starts. You start in Hessisch Oldendorf and finish in Bad Pyrmont. Along the way you pass Spelunkenturm (after 34.2 km), Kurtheater (after 36.7 km) and Kriegerdenkmal 1870/71 (after 36.7 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 580 m in total and descend 540 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 9:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (21.8 km), path (6 km) and street (4.3 km). Of the surface, 7.3 km asphalt and 3.3 km gravel. For 18.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 87 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 3 public toilets and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 36.1 km and after 36.4 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 36.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Schloss HämelschenburgAttraction · 4.3 km from the route - 2
Schloss SchwöbberCastle · 120 m from the route - 3
PalmengartenAttraction · 242 m from the route - 4
Kriegerdenkmal 1914-18Memorial · 253 m from the route - 5
Museum im Schloss Bad PyrmontMuseum · 299 m from the route - 6
KurparkAttraction · 337 m from the route - 7
DunsthöhleAttraction · 416 m from the route - 8
SchellenturmObservation tower · 1 km from the route - 9
HünenburgCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 10
Bismarckturm Bad PyrmontObservation tower · 1.5 km from the route - 11
Rittergut PosteholzCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 12
Burg SchildbergArchaeological site · 2.3 km from the route - 13
Burg RodenAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 14
AmelungsburgArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route - 15
Hünenburg HohenrodeAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 16
Schillat-HöhleAttraction · 4.9 km from the route - 17
Burg SchaumburgAttraction · 4.9 km from the route - 18
PaschenburgCastle · 5.1 km from the route - 19
Wehranlage BomhofArchaeological site · 5.2 km from the route - 20
HeineburgArchaeological site · 5.2 km from the route - 21
Großer Langenfelder WasserfallAttraction · 5.6 km from the route - 22
HerlingsburgArchaeological site · 5.6 km from the route - 23
KlütturmObservation tower · 6.3 km from the route - 24
UffoburgAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 25
OsterburgAttraction · 6.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Pyrmonter Weg?
Pyrmonter Weg is 37.1 km long. Allow ± 9:15 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 runs from Hessisch Oldendorf to Bad Pyrmont.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Hessisch Oldendorf.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 580 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 36.4 km.
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 Spelunkenturm, Kurtheater and Kriegerdenkmal 1870/71.
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