Walking route · Buchfart · Updated on 14 November 2026
Thüringer Drei-Türme-Weg walk
Thüringer Drei-Türme-Weg is a walk of 25.6 km from Buchfart. Along the way you'll find 62 benches and 1 public toilet.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 25.6 km
- ± 6:30 h
- ↑ 483 m · ↓ 470 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 62 benches and 1 public toilet.
Follow these steps in the appThe 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.

Castle

Archaeological site

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Photo: Olaf Kosinsky · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRuins

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Photo: Fisch32 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint

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Photo: Michael Sander · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 483 m
- Down
- ↓ 470 m
- Highest point
- 497 m
- Lowest point
- 249 m
- 5-10% slope · 6.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 1 km
- 15-20% slope · 257 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
25.6 km in total- Track: 18 km
- Path: 5.2 km
- Street: 1.9 km
- Road: 400 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
25.6 km in total- Gravel: 8.4 km
- Unpaved: 5.6 km
- Asphalt: 3.1 km
- Natural: 1.7 km
- Paved: 50 m
- Unknown: 6.7 km
About the walking route Thüringer Drei-Türme-Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Thüringer Drei-Türme-Weg is a walking route of 25.6 km that starts in Buchfart. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 483 m in total and descend 470 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 6:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (18 km), path (5.2 km) and street (1.9 km). Of the surface, 8.4 km gravel and 5.6 km unpaved. For 6.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 62 benches and 1 public toilet. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- [THW] Thüringenweg [Mitte-Ost - OSM-Teil2]Hard · From A to B93 km
- Regionaler Wanderweg (grün-weiß-grün)Easy · From A to B3.5 km
- Regionaler WanderwegModerate · From A to B15.7 km
- Goethe-ErlebniswegHard · From A to B29.4 km
- Grüner Balken Kranichfeld-Bad BerkaModerate · From A to B11.3 km
- [THW] Thüringenweg [Mitte-West - OSM-Teil3]Hard · From A to B78.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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StadtschlossCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 2
Haus am HornAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 3
Duchess Anna Amalia LibraryAttraction · 4 km from the route - 4
Stadtkirche St. Peter und PaulAttraction · 4.4 km from the route - 5
Gedenkstein für Prinz Leopold von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (Weimar)Memorial · 5.3 km from the route - 6
HerderdenkmalMemorial · 5.5 km from the route - 7
Windmill BechstedtstraßAttraction · 8.2 km from the route - 8
Windmill KlettbachAttraction · 9.3 km from the route - 9
BuchenwaldturmMonument · 9.6 km from the route - 10
Schloss BelvedereAttraction · 370 m from the route - 11
OrangerieAttraction · 455 m from the route - 12
MemorialMemorial · 670 m from the route - 13
MemorialMemorial · 676 m from the route - 14
MemorialMemorial · 1.4 km from the route - 15
Deutsches BienenmuseumMuseum · 2.4 km from the route - 16
MemorialMemorial · 2.6 km from the route - 17
MemorialMemorial · 3 km from the route - 18
Roman HouseAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 19
Sankt SeveriAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 20
Dessauer SteinMemorial · 3.4 km from the route - 21
Sandor PetöfiMemorial · 3.4 km from the route - 22
CastleCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 23
Franz Liszt DenkmalMemorial · 3.6 km from the route - 24
FürstengruftMuseum · 3.6 km from the route - 25
Goethes GartenhausMuseum · 3.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Thüringer Drei-Türme-Weg?
Thüringer Drei-Türme-Weg is 25.6 km long. Allow ± 6:30 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 Buchfart.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 483 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route.
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 Felsenburg, Otternburg and Große Grotte.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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