Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Bad Hersfeld · Updated on 14 November 2026
Nadelöhrweg walk
Nadelöhrweg is a walk of 2.6 km from Bad Hersfeld. Along the way you'll find 9 benches.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 2.6 km
- ± 45 min
- ↑ 110 m · ↓ 0 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Bad Hersfeld
0 km2.6 km · 6 benches
Finish
2.6 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 110 m
- Down
- ↓ 0 m
- Highest point
- 329 m
- Lowest point
- 214 m
- 5-10% slope · 702 m
- 10-15% slope · 301 m
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
2.6 km in total- Street: 1.7 km
- Path: 500 m
- Busy road: 375 m
Surfaces
2.6 km in total- Asphalt: 1.6 km
- Unknown: 951 m
About the walking route Nadelöhrweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Nadelöhrweg is a walking route of 2.6 km that starts in Bad Hersfeld. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 110 m in total and descend 0 m. Allow ± 45 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is street (1.7 km), path (500 m) and busy road (375 m). Of the surface, 1.6 km asphalt. For 951 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 9 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Wildbahn (Abschnitt Lohfelden-Neukirchen)Hard · From A to B81.5 km
- Hessenweg 3 (Teilstück Kassel-Bad Hersfeld)Hard · From A to B71.6 km
- Hessenweg 3 (Teilstück Bad Hersfeld-Milseburg)Hard · From A to B63.8 km
- Lutherweg 1521 (Teilstück Bad Hersfeld-Alsfeld)Hard · From A to B55.2 km
- LulluspfadHard · From A to B184.3 km
- Großer Bad Hersfelder WanderwegModerate · Circular walk16.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kulturdenkmal Lager PfaffenwaldMemorial · 6.4 km from the route - 2
LullusfeuerAttraction · 105 m from the route - 3
WortreichMuseum · 285 m from the route - 4
Stiftsruine Bad HersfeldAttraction · 285 m from the route - 5
Burgruine MilnrodeCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 6
Heussner-TurmObservation tower · 9.7 km from the route - 7
Mengshäuser KuppeViewpoint · 9.7 km from the route - 8
StadtmuseumMuseum · 328 m from the route - 9Robert-Heil-TurmObservation tower · 1.3 km from the route
- 10Schloss EichhofCastle · 3 km from the route
- 11GießlingskircheRuins · 7.2 km from the route
- 12Burgstall WallenfelsCastle · 9.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Nadelöhrweg?
Nadelöhrweg is 2.6 km long. Allow ± 45 min 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 Bad Hersfeld.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 110 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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