Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Felsberg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Bartenwetzerpfad walk
Bartenwetzerpfad is a walk of 114.2 km from Felsberg that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 112 benches, 2 public toilets and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
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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.
- 114.2 km
- ± 29:05 h
- ↑ 2,229 m · ↓ 2,251 m
- Hard
- Circular walk
- Regional route
Start in Felsberg
0 km3.3 km · 6 benches
Kartause Eppenberg
3.3 kmRuins
12.3 km · 18 benches
Honesty box
15.7 km7 km · 3 benches
Korbmachermuseum Beiseförth
22.7 kmMuseum
4.4 km · 9 benches
Honesty box
27.1 km50.3 km · 39 benches
Schloß Spangenberg
77.4 kmAttraction
547 m · bench
Public toilet
78 km13.1 km · 9 benches
Public toilet
91.1 km23.1 km · 27 benches
Back at the start
114.2 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 78 kmBetween 0 km and 78 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.
Ruins · after 3.3 km
Museum · after 22.7 km
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Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 77.4 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 2,229 m
- Down
- ↓ 2,251 m
- Highest point
- 516 m
- Lowest point
- 159 m
- 5-10% slope · 29.8 km
- 10-15% slope · 4.6 km
- 15-20% slope · 574 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
114.2 km in total- Track: 91.1 km
- Street: 11.3 km
- Road: 4.8 km
- Path: 3.2 km
- Busy road: 2.2 km
- Footpath: 475 m
- Stairs: 6 stairs
- Cycleway: 200 m
Surfaces
114.2 km in total- Gravel: 54.7 km
- Asphalt: 33.5 km
- Natural: 9.6 km
- Unpaved: 7.9 km
- Paved: 2.3 km
- Unknown: 5.9 km
About the walking route Bartenwetzerpfad
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Bartenwetzerpfad is a circular walk of 114.2 km from Felsberg: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Kartause Eppenberg (after 3.3 km), Korbmachermuseum Beiseförth (after 22.7 km) and Schloß Spangenberg (after 77.4 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 2,229 m in total and descend 2,251 m. There are 6 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 29:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (91.1 km), street (11.3 km) and road (4.8 km). Of the surface, 54.7 km gravel and 33.5 km asphalt. For 5.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 112 benches, 2 public toilets and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The longest stretch without a toilet is 78 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burg HeiligenbergCastle · 159 m from the route - 2
AttractionAttraction · 926 m from the route - 3
Riesenstein von WolfershausenArchaeological site · 1.8 km from the route - 4
FelsburgCastle · 2.4 km from the route - 5
Lebendiges Bienenmuseum KnüllwaldMuseum · 2.4 km from the route - 6
BartenwetzerbrückeAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 7
EulenturmAttraction · 3 km from the route - 8
Burg ReichenbachCastle · 3 km from the route - 9
Riesenstein von HaldorfArchaeological site · 3 km from the route - 10
AltenburgCastle · 3.4 km from the route - 11
Alheimer TurmViewpoint · 3.7 km from the route - 12
Schloss RittershainCastle · 4 km from the route - 13
RiesensteinArchaeological site · 5 km from the route - 14
Aussichtsturm ZiegenküppelObservation tower · 5.5 km from the route - 15
Ruine ObernburgAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 16
Aussichtsturm OdenbergObservation tower · 5.8 km from the route - 17
Brückenrelikt Reichsautobahn Strecke 78, Kassel-EisenachRuins · 6.3 km from the route - 18
Rodenburg (Alter Turm)Ruins · 6.5 km from the route - 19
Cornberger SandsteinmuseumMuseum · 7.2 km from the route - 20
PionierturmViewpoint · 7.3 km from the route - 21
HohenburgCastle · 7.7 km from the route - 22
St. MarienAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 23
LautariusgrabArchaeological site · 8.1 km from the route - 24
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 8.1 km from the route - 25
Landgräfliches SchlossCastle · 8.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Bartenwetzerpfad?
Bartenwetzerpfad is 114.2 km long. Allow ± 29:05 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Felsberg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 2,229 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 78 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 Kartause Eppenberg, Korbmachermuseum Beiseförth and Schloß Spangenberg.
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