Walking route · Grebenstein · Updated on 14 November 2026
Märchenlandweg - Etappe 23 walk
Märchenlandweg - Etappe 23 is a walk of 13.8 km from Grebenstein. Along the way you'll find 19 benches and 1 public toilet.

The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 13.8 km
- ± 3:20 h
- ↑ 165 m · ↓ 85 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Grebenstein
0 km8.1 km · 12 benches
Public toilet
8.1 km4 km · 5 benches

Galeriegrab Calden 1
12.1 kmArchaeological site
1.7 km · 2 benches
Finish
13.8 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 8.1 kmBetween 0 km and 8.1 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
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.

Archaeological site · after 12.1 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 165 m
- Down
- ↓ 85 m
- Highest point
- 291 m
- Lowest point
- 185 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
13.8 km in total- Track: 7.5 km
- Street: 3.7 km
- Road: 1.3 km
- Path: 1.3 km
- Footpath: 25 m
Surfaces
13.8 km in total- Asphalt: 10 km
- Unpaved: 900 m
- Gravel: 620 m
- Paved: 225 m
- Natural: 25 m
- Unknown: 2 km
About the walking route Märchenlandweg - Etappe 23
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Märchenlandweg - Etappe 23 is a walking route of 13.8 km that starts in Grebenstein. It does not end where it starts. You start in Schloss Wilhelmsthal and finish in Grebenstein, Rathaus. Along the way you pass Galeriegrab Calden 1 (after 12.1 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 165 m in total and descend 85 m. Allow ± 3:20 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (7.5 km), street (3.7 km) and road (1.3 km). Of the surface, 10 km asphalt and 900 m unpaved. For 2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 19 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 8.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Märchenlandweg
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Zierenberg - HofgeismarHard · From A to B22.6 km
- Vaake - BrunslarHard · From A to B60.6 km
- Märchenlandweg - Etappe 7Moderate · From A to B9.1 km
- Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Hann.Münden - FalkensteinHard · From A to B72.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Wilhelmshöhe PalaceAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 2
Schloss WilhelmsthalAttraction · 172 m from the route - 3
Burg GrebensteinRuins · 243 m from the route - 4
Galeriegrab Calden 2Archaeological site · 1.2 km from the route - 5
GlasmuseumMuseum · 2.1 km from the route - 6
Wichtelkirche (Blumenstein)Attraction · 5.7 km from the route - 7
Stadtmuseum HofgeismarMuseum · 5.9 km from the route - 8
Burgruine SchartenbergRuins · 6.4 km from the route - 9
Schlösschen SchönburgCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 10
IgelsburgRuins · 6.6 km from the route - 11
SchreckenbergturmViewpoint · 6.7 km from the route - 12
ElfbuchenturmAttraction · 6.9 km from the route - 13
Großes GewächshausAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 14
HerkulesAttraction · 8.5 km from the route - 15
Burgruine SchönebergCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 16
LöwenburgCastle · 9 km from the route - 17
Burgruine Großer GudenbergRuins · 9.5 km from the route - 18
MalsburgRuins · 9.7 km from the route - 19
WartturmObservation tower · 556 m from the route - 20
ApothekenmuseumMuseum · 6 km from the route - 21
UhrtürmchenAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 22
Heimatstube ObermeiserMuseum · 7.4 km from the route - 23
Halit YozgatMemorial · 9.5 km from the route - 24
Burgruine Kleiner GudenbergRuins · 9.7 km from the route - 25
CaricaturaMuseum · 9.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Märchenlandweg - Etappe 23?
Märchenlandweg - Etappe 23 is 13.8 km long. Allow ± 3:20 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 Schloss Wilhelmsthal to Grebenstein, Rathaus.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Grebenstein.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 165 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 8.1 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.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Galeriegrab Calden 1.
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