Walking route · Söhrewald · Updated on 14 November 2026
Kasselsteig Etappe 8 walk
Kasselsteig Etappe 8 is a walk of 14.2 km from Söhrewald. Along the way you'll find 15 benches.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 14.2 km
- ± 3:30 h
- ↑ 217 m · ↓ 258 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Söhrewald
0 km14.2 km · 15 benches
Finish
14.2 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
- ↑ 217 m
- Down
- ↓ 258 m
- Highest point
- 382 m
- Lowest point
- 232 m
- 5-10% slope · 2.8 km
- 10-15% slope · 143 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
14.2 km in total- Track: 8.6 km
- Path: 3.8 km
- Street: 791 m
- Busy road: 600 m
- Footpath: 375 m
- Road: 50 m
Surfaces
14.2 km in total- Gravel: 4.8 km
- Asphalt: 3.7 km
- Unpaved: 1.2 km
- Paved: 550 m
- Natural: 300 m
- Unknown: 3.8 km
About the walking route Kasselsteig Etappe 8
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Kasselsteig Etappe 8 is a walking route of 14.2 km that starts in Söhrewald. It does not end where it starts. You start in Wellerode Kirche, Söhrewald and finish in Dörnhagen Siedlung, Fuldabrück.
How hard is the route?
You climb 217 m in total and descend 258 m. Allow ± 3:30 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (8.6 km), path (3.8 km) and street (791 m). Of the surface, 4.8 km gravel and 3.7 km asphalt. For 3.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 15 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Wilhelmshöhe PalaceAttraction · 9.7 km from the route - 2
NaturkundemuseumMuseum · 6.3 km from the route - 3
New GalleryMuseum · 6.1 km from the route - 4
Brückenrelikt Reichsautobahn Strecke 78, Kassel-EisenachRuins · 3 km from the route - 5
RiesensteinArchaeological site · 3.2 km from the route - 6
Riesenstein von WolfershausenArchaeological site · 5.5 km from the route - 7
Schloss SchönfeldAttraction · 5.6 km from the route - 8
Riesenstein von HaldorfArchaeological site · 5.8 km from the route - 9
OrangerieAttraction · 6 km from the route - 10
MarmorbadMuseum · 6 km from the route - 11
Mahnmal KarlsaueMemorial · 6.1 km from the route - 12
Spohr MuseumMuseum · 6.1 km from the route - 13
GrimmweltMuseum · 6.1 km from the route - 14
Museum für SepulkralkulturMuseum · 6.1 km from the route - 15
WimmelbrunnenMemorial · 6.2 km from the route - 16
Hessisches LandesmuseumMuseum · 6.3 km from the route - 17
IchMemorial · 6.3 km from the route - 18
TorwacheAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 19
Aschrott-BrunnenAttraction · 6.4 km from the route - 20
KlosterkircheAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 21
StadtmuseumMuseum · 6.7 km from the route - 22
ZeughausruineRuins · 6.7 km from the route - 23
Museumsbahn HessencourrierAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 24
Die RampeMemorial · 7.4 km from the route - 25
HünsteinAttraction · 7.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Kasselsteig Etappe 8?
Kasselsteig Etappe 8 is 14.2 km long. Allow ± 3:30 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 runs from Wellerode Kirche, Söhrewald to Dörnhagen Siedlung, Fuldabrück.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Söhrewald.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 217 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?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
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