Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Espenau · Updated on 14 November 2026
Kasselsteig Etappe 3 walk
Kasselsteig Etappe 3 is a walk of 12.4 km from Espenau. Along the way you'll find 15 benches, 2 public toilets and 1 honesty box.
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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.
- 12.4 km
- ± 3:00 h
- ↑ 124 m · ↓ 115 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Espenau
0 km4.3 km · 7 benches
Public toilet
4.3 km3 km · bench
Honesty box
7.3 km3 km · 2 benches
Public toilet
10.4 km2.1 km · 5 benches
Finish
12.4 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 6.1 kmBetween 4.3 km and 10.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 124 m
- Down
- ↓ 115 m
- Highest point
- 273 m
- Lowest point
- 190 m
- 5-10% slope · 625 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
12.4 km in total- Track: 9 km
- Street: 2.4 km
- Path: 525 m
- Road: 275 m
- Footpath: 200 m
- Busy road: 25 m
Surfaces
12.4 km in total- Asphalt: 7.2 km
- Paved: 950 m
- Gravel: 925 m
- Unpaved: 375 m
- Unknown: 2.9 km
About the walking route Kasselsteig Etappe 3
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Kasselsteig Etappe 3 is a walking route of 12.4 km that starts in Espenau. It does not end where it starts. You start in Espenau-Mönchehof and finish in Rothwesten Neue Straße, Fuldatal.
How hard is the route?
You climb 124 m in total and descend 115 m. Allow ± 3:00 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (9 km), street (2.4 km) and path (525 m). Of the surface, 7.2 km asphalt and 950 m paved. For 2.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 15 benches, 2 public toilets and 1 honesty box. The longest stretch without a toilet is 6.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Märchenlandweg - Etappe 7Moderate · From A to B9.1 km
- Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Hann.Münden - FalkensteinHard · From A to B72.2 km
- Kasselsteig Etappe 2Moderate · From A to B13.5 km
- HasenpfadHard · From A to B35.3 km
- Märchenlandweg - Etappe 8Moderate · From A to B15.6 km
- Märchenlandweg - Etappe 27Moderate · From A to B13.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Wilhelmshöhe PalaceAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 2
NaturkundemuseumMuseum · 6.5 km from the route - 3
New GalleryMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 4
Schloss WilhelmsthalAttraction · 2.6 km from the route - 5
Galeriegrab Calden 1Archaeological site · 3.9 km from the route - 6
GlasmuseumMuseum · 4.2 km from the route - 7
Galeriegrab Calden 2Archaeological site · 4.9 km from the route - 8
Die RampeMemorial · 5.6 km from the route - 9
ZeughausruineRuins · 6.2 km from the route - 10
StadtmuseumMuseum · 6.2 km from the route - 11
Burg GrebensteinRuins · 6.4 km from the route - 12
Aschrott-BrunnenAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 13
TorwacheAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 14
IchMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 15
Hessisches LandesmuseumMuseum · 6.7 km from the route - 16
WimmelbrunnenMemorial · 6.7 km from the route - 17
Mahnmal KarlsaueMemorial · 6.8 km from the route - 18
Spohr MuseumMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 19
Museum für SepulkralkulturMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 20
GrimmweltMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 21
MarmorbadMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 22
OrangerieAttraction · 6.9 km from the route - 23
ElfbuchenturmAttraction · 6.9 km from the route - 24
Großes GewächshausAttraction · 7.2 km from the route - 25
Museumsbahn HessencourrierAttraction · 7.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Kasselsteig Etappe 3?
Kasselsteig Etappe 3 is 12.4 km long. Allow ± 3:00 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 Espenau-Mönchehof to Rothwesten Neue Straße, Fuldatal.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Espenau.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 124 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 6.1 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.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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