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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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Kasselsteig Etappe 9
Riesenstein · after 8.6 km
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Photo: Armin Schönewolf , selbst aufgenomme · Wikimedia Commons · Copyrighted free useView the photo on Wikimedia Commons

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  • 15.5 km
  • ± 3:40 h
  • ↑ 121 m · ↓ 117 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Baunatal

    0 km
  2. 8.6 km · 9 benches

    Riesenstein

    8.6 km

    Archaeological site

  3. 6.9 km · 16 benches

    Finish

    15.5 km
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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.

  • Riesenstein
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    Photo: Armin Schönewolf , selbst aufgenomme · Wikimedia Commons · Copyrighted free useView the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Archaeological 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.

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Wilhelmshöhe PalaceWilhelmshöhe PalaceAttraction · 7 km from the route
  2. 2NaturkundemuseumNaturkundemuseumMuseum · 8.8 km from the route
  3. 3New GalleryNew GalleryMuseum · 8.2 km from the route
  4. 4HünsteinHünsteinAttraction · 547 m from the route
  5. 5KlosterkircheKlosterkircheAttraction · 3.3 km from the route
  6. 6Riesenstein von HaldorfRiesenstein von HaldorfArchaeological site · 3.3 km from the route
  7. 7Riesenstein von WolfershausenRiesenstein von WolfershausenArchaeological site · 3.5 km from the route
  8. 8LautariusgrabLautariusgrabArchaeological site · 4.9 km from the route
  9. 9Aussichtsturm OdenbergAussichtsturm OdenbergObservation tower · 5.5 km from the route
  10. 10Burgruine SchauenburgBurgruine SchauenburgCastle · 5.6 km from the route
  11. 11Museumsbahn HessencourrierMuseumsbahn HessencourrierAttraction · 6.3 km from the route
  12. 12Schloss SchönfeldSchloss SchönfeldAttraction · 6.3 km from the route
  13. 13Burgruine FalkensteinBurgruine FalkensteinArchaeological site · 6.6 km from the route
  14. 14LöwenburgLöwenburgCastle · 6.6 km from the route
  15. 15AltenburgAltenburgArchaeological site · 6.8 km from the route
  16. 16AussichtsturmAussichtsturmObservation tower · 6.9 km from the route
  17. 17Großes GewächshausGroßes GewächshausAttraction · 7.2 km from the route
  18. 18HerkulesHerkulesAttraction · 7.3 km from the route
  19. 19Ruine ObernburgRuine ObernburgAttraction · 7.7 km from the route
  20. 20Museum für SepulkralkulturMuseum für SepulkralkulturMuseum · 8 km from the route
  21. 21GrimmweltGrimmweltMuseum · 8 km from the route
  22. 22Brückenrelikt Reichsautobahn Strecke 78, Kassel-EisenachBrückenrelikt Reichsautobahn Strecke 78, Kassel-EisenachRuins · 8.1 km from the route
  23. 23WimmelbrunnenWimmelbrunnenMemorial · 8.1 km from the route
  24. 24Hessisches LandesmuseumHessisches LandesmuseumMuseum · 8.2 km from the route
  25. 25TorwacheTorwacheAttraction · 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.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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