Walking route · Liebenau · Updated on 14 November 2026
Ostheim - Sababurg walk
Ostheim - Sababurg is a walk of 20.5 km from Liebenau. Along the way you'll find 18 benches and 1 public toilet.

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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.
- 20.5 km
- ± 5:20 h
- ↑ 471 m · ↓ 340 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Liebenau
0 km20.5 km · 18 benches
Finish
20.5 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 20.5 kmBetween 0 km and 20.5 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
- ↑ 471 m
- Down
- ↓ 340 m
- Highest point
- 326 m
- Lowest point
- 131 m
- 5-10% slope · 7.2 km
- 10-15% slope · 206 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
20.5 km in total- Track: 11.5 km
- Path: 3.5 km
- Road: 2.8 km
- Street: 2 km
- Busy road: 650 m
- Footpath: 142 m
Surfaces
20.5 km in total- Asphalt: 5 km
- Unpaved: 3.6 km
- Gravel: 2 km
- Natural: 750 m
- Paved: 42 m
- Unknown: 9.2 km
About the walking route Ostheim - Sababurg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Ostheim - Sababurg is a walking route of 20.5 km that starts in Liebenau. It does not end where it starts. You start in Ostheim, Bus Dorfgemeinschaftshaus and finish in Sababurg.
How hard is the route?
You climb 471 m in total and descend 340 m. Allow ± 5:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (11.5 km), path (3.5 km) and road (2.8 km). Of the surface, 5 km asphalt and 3.6 km unpaved. For 9.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 18 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 20.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Diemeltaler Schmetterlings-Steig - AnschlusswegeHard · From A to B23.4 km
- Diemeltaler Schmetterlings-Steig südHard · From A to B80.1 km
- Diemeltaler Schmetterlings-Steig nordHard · From A to B70.9 km
- Märchenlandweg - Etappe 20Moderate · From A to B15.3 km
- Fulda-Diemel-WegHard · From A to B66.4 km
- Märchenlandweg - Etappe 21Hard · From A to B18.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
SababurgCastle · 566 m from the route - 2
Burgruine SchönebergCastle · 1.8 km from the route - 3
Stadtmuseum HofgeismarMuseum · 2.5 km from the route - 4
Schlösschen SchönburgCastle · 3.1 km from the route - 5
Burg TrendelburgCastle · 3.6 km from the route - 6
BramburgCastle · 6 km from the route - 7
Burg GieselwerderArchaeological site · 6.2 km from the route - 8
Wasserschloss WülmersenCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 9
DesenbergViewpoint · 8.3 km from the route - 10
Burg GrebensteinRuins · 8.9 km from the route - 11
OrgelmuseumMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 12
Observation towerObservation tower · 306 m from the route - 13
Observation towerObservation tower · 414 m from the route - 14
ApothekenmuseumMuseum · 2.5 km from the route - 15
Heimatstube ObermeiserMuseum · 7.1 km from the route - 16
Daseburger KreisgrabenArchaeological site · 7.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Ostheim - Sababurg?
Ostheim - Sababurg is 20.5 km long. Allow ± 5:20 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 Ostheim, Bus Dorfgemeinschaftshaus to Sababurg.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Liebenau.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 471 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 20.5 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?
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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