Walking route · Baunatal · Updated on 14 November 2026
Kasselsteig Etappe 9 walk
Kasselsteig Etappe 9 is a walk of 15.5 km from Baunatal. Along the way you'll find 25 benches.

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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.
- 15.5 km
- ± 3:40 h
- ↑ 121 m · ↓ 117 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Baunatal
0 km8.6 km · 9 benches

Riesenstein
8.6 kmArchaeological site
6.9 km · 16 benches
Finish
15.5 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.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Photo: Armin Schönewolf , selbst aufgenomme · Wikimedia Commons · Copyrighted free useView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site · after 8.6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 121 m
- Down
- ↓ 117 m
- Highest point
- 234 m
- Lowest point
- 144 m
- 5-10% slope · 858 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
15.5 km in total- Track: 6.9 km
- Path: 2.9 km
- Street: 2.9 km
- Footpath: 1.7 km
- Road: 900 m
- Busy road: 100 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
15.5 km in total- Asphalt: 7 km
- Unpaved: 2.8 km
- Gravel: 1.4 km
- Paved: 700 m
- Natural: 275 m
- Unknown: 3.2 km
About the walking route Kasselsteig Etappe 9
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Kasselsteig Etappe 9 is a walking route of 15.5 km that starts in Baunatal. It does not end where it starts. You start in Dörnhagen Siedlung, Fuldabrück and finish in Großenritte Kirche, Baunatal. Along the way you pass Riesenstein (after 8.6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 121 m in total and descend 117 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:40 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (6.9 km), path (2.9 km) and street (2.9 km). Of the surface, 7 km asphalt and 2.8 km unpaved. For 3.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 25 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Kasselsteig Etappe 10Moderate · From A to B11.9 km
- Märchenlandweg - Etappe 14Moderate · From A to B13.1 km
- Hessenweg 11- Dornröschen-RouteHard · From A to B115 km
- Löwenweg (HWGHV)Hard · From A to B92.4 km
- Hessenweg 2 (Teilstück Warburg – Homberg (Efze))Hard · From A to B92.2 km
- EderseewegHard · From A to B45.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Wilhelmshöhe PalaceAttraction · 7 km from the route - 2
NaturkundemuseumMuseum · 8.8 km from the route - 3
New GalleryMuseum · 8.2 km from the route - 4
HünsteinAttraction · 547 m from the route - 5
KlosterkircheAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 6
Riesenstein von HaldorfArchaeological site · 3.3 km from the route - 7
Riesenstein von WolfershausenArchaeological site · 3.5 km from the route - 8
LautariusgrabArchaeological site · 4.9 km from the route - 9
Aussichtsturm OdenbergObservation tower · 5.5 km from the route - 10
Burgruine SchauenburgCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 11
Museumsbahn HessencourrierAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 12
Schloss SchönfeldAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 13
Burgruine FalkensteinArchaeological site · 6.6 km from the route - 14
LöwenburgCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 15
AltenburgArchaeological site · 6.8 km from the route - 16
AussichtsturmObservation tower · 6.9 km from the route - 17
Großes GewächshausAttraction · 7.2 km from the route - 18
HerkulesAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 19
Ruine ObernburgAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 20
Museum für SepulkralkulturMuseum · 8 km from the route - 21
GrimmweltMuseum · 8 km from the route - 22
Brückenrelikt Reichsautobahn Strecke 78, Kassel-EisenachRuins · 8.1 km from the route - 23
WimmelbrunnenMemorial · 8.1 km from the route - 24
Hessisches LandesmuseumMuseum · 8.2 km from the route - 25
TorwacheAttraction · 8.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Kasselsteig Etappe 9?
Kasselsteig Etappe 9 is 15.5 km long. Allow ± 3:40 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 Dörnhagen Siedlung, Fuldabrück to Großenritte Kirche, Baunatal.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Baunatal.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 121 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.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Riesenstein.
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