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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.

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Thüringer Drei-Türme-Weg
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  • 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.

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5 sights along the way

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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.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1StadtschlossStadtschlossCastle · 4.2 km from the route
  2. 2Haus am HornHaus am HornAttraction · 3.3 km from the route
  3. 3Duchess Anna Amalia LibraryDuchess Anna Amalia LibraryAttraction · 4 km from the route
  4. 4Stadtkirche St. Peter und PaulStadtkirche St. Peter und PaulAttraction · 4.4 km from the route
  5. 5Gedenkstein für Prinz Leopold von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (Weimar)Gedenkstein für Prinz Leopold von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (Weimar)Memorial · 5.3 km from the route
  6. 6HerderdenkmalHerderdenkmalMemorial · 5.5 km from the route
  7. 7Windmill BechstedtstraßWindmill BechstedtstraßAttraction · 8.2 km from the route
  8. 8Windmill KlettbachWindmill KlettbachAttraction · 9.3 km from the route
  9. 9BuchenwaldturmBuchenwaldturmMonument · 9.6 km from the route
  10. 10Schloss BelvedereSchloss BelvedereAttraction · 370 m from the route
  11. 11OrangerieOrangerieAttraction · 455 m from the route
  12. 12MemorialMemorialMemorial · 670 m from the route
  13. 13MemorialMemorialMemorial · 676 m from the route
  14. 14MemorialMemorialMemorial · 1.4 km from the route
  15. 15Deutsches BienenmuseumDeutsches BienenmuseumMuseum · 2.4 km from the route
  16. 16MemorialMemorialMemorial · 2.6 km from the route
  17. 17MemorialMemorialMemorial · 3 km from the route
  18. 18Roman HouseRoman HouseAttraction · 3.2 km from the route
  19. 19Sankt SeveriSankt SeveriAttraction · 3.4 km from the route
  20. 20Dessauer SteinDessauer SteinMemorial · 3.4 km from the route
  21. 21Sandor PetöfiSandor PetöfiMemorial · 3.4 km from the route
  22. 22CastleCastleCastle · 3.5 km from the route
  23. 23Franz Liszt DenkmalFranz Liszt DenkmalMemorial · 3.6 km from the route
  24. 24FürstengruftFürstengruftMuseum · 3.6 km from the route
  25. 25Goethes GartenhausGoethes 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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Starting point

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Buchfart

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