Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Bad Orb · Updated on 14 November 2026
Gebietswanderweg Rotes X, Mittelsinn - Wegscheid walk
Gebietswanderweg Rotes X, Mittelsinn - Wegscheid is a walk of 20.2 km from Bad Orb. Along the way you'll find 12 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.
- 20.2 km
- ± 5:05 h
- ↑ 355 m · ↓ 655 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Bad Orb
0 km20.2 km · 12 benches
Finish
20.2 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 20.2 kmBetween 0 km and 20.2 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
- ↑ 355 m
- Down
- ↓ 655 m
- Highest point
- 518 m
- Lowest point
- 208 m
- 5-10% slope · 7.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.3 km
- 15-20% slope · 407 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
20.2 km in total- Track: 17.4 km
- Street: 1.6 km
- Path: 1.1 km
- Busy road: 100 m
- Road: 86 m
Surfaces
20.2 km in total- Gravel: 13.4 km
- Asphalt: 2 km
- Unpaved: 1.1 km
- Unknown: 3.7 km
About the walking route Gebietswanderweg Rotes X, Mittelsinn - Wegscheid
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Gebietswanderweg Rotes X, Mittelsinn - Wegscheid is a walking route of 20.2 km that starts in Bad Orb. It does not end where it starts. You start in Wegscheid and finish in Mittelsinn.
How hard is the route?
You climb 355 m in total and descend 655 m. Allow ± 5:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (17.4 km), street (1.6 km) and path (1.1 km). Of the surface, 13.4 km gravel and 2 km asphalt. For 3.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 12 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 20.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- EselswegHard · From A to B112.2 km
- Spessartweg 3Hard · From A to B58.7 km
- Gebietswanderweg Roter Doppelbalken: Bad Orb - OberndorfModerate · From A to B11.2 km
- Gebietswanderweg Rotes Dreieck: Burgjosser Heiligen - Bayrische SchanzHard · From A to B21.2 km
- Gebietswanderweg: Oberndorf => Bieber (Birkenhainer Str.)Hard · From A to B16.7 km
- Hessenweg 9 (Teilstück Gelnhausen - Lohr am Main)Hard · From A to B53 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Der MadsteinAttraction · 746 m from the route - 2
MemorialMemorial · 1.4 km from the route - 3
Burg BurgjossCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 4
Burgruine BeilsteinAttraction · 2.6 km from the route - 5
HuttenburgCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 6
GradierwerkAttraction · 6 km from the route - 7
Kleinstes HausAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 8
WartturmViewpoint · 6.6 km from the route - 9
AlteburgAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 10
HermannskoppeViewpoint · 7.1 km from the route - 11
Schloss WiesenCastle · 9.3 km from the route - 12
Strecke 46 Bauwerk 68/69 BrückenreliktRuins · 4.5 km from the route - 13WasserburgCastle · 5.6 km from the route
- 14Haus des GastesMuseum · 6.6 km from the route
- 15Strecke 46 Bauwerk 105 BrückenreliktRuins · 6.8 km from the route
- 16BiebergrundmuseumMuseum · 7.5 km from the route
- 17HergersfeldArchaeological site · 9.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Gebietswanderweg Rotes X, Mittelsinn - Wegscheid?
Gebietswanderweg Rotes X, Mittelsinn - Wegscheid is 20.2 km long. Allow ± 5:05 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 Wegscheid to Mittelsinn.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bad Orb.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 355 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 20.2 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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