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Walking route · Korbach · Updated on 14 November 2026

Klösterpfad walk

Klösterpfad is a walk of 17.5 km from Korbach. Along the way you'll find 70 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets.

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Klösterpfad
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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 17.5 km
  • ± 4:25 h
  • ↑ 343 m · ↓ 331 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 70 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets.

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Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 343 m
Down
↓ 331 m
Highest point
415 m
Lowest point
248 m
  • 5-10% slope · 4.2 km
  • 10-15% slope · 614 m
  • 20% slope or steeper · 614 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

17.5 km in total
  • Track: 13.1 km
  • Street: 1.6 km
  • Busy road: 1.1 km
  • Path: 1 km
  • Footpath: 350 m
  • Road: 300 m

Surfaces

17.5 km in total
  • Gravel: 7.6 km
  • Asphalt: 6.4 km
  • Natural: 1.1 km
  • Unpaved: 625 m
  • Paved: 25 m
  • Unknown: 1.7 km

About the walking route Klösterpfad

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Klösterpfad is a walking route of 17.5 km that starts in Korbach. It does not end where it starts. You start in Korbach and finish in Waldeck.

How hard is the route?

You climb 343 m in total and descend 331 m. Allow ± 4:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (13.1 km), street (1.6 km) and busy road (1.1 km). Of the surface, 7.6 km gravel and 6.4 km asphalt. For 1.7 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 70 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Schloß WaldeckSchloß WaldeckCastle · 207 m from the route
  2. 2Wolfgang-Bonhage-MuseumWolfgang-Bonhage-MuseumMuseum · 276 m from the route
  3. 3Dorfstelle BerichDorfstelle BerichMemorial · 450 m from the route
  4. 4Korbacher SpalteKorbacher SpalteMuseum · 652 m from the route
  5. 5Ruine ItterburgRuine ItterburgRuins · 2.5 km from the route
  6. 6HünenkellerHünenkellerRuins · 3.5 km from the route
  7. 7HünselburgHünselburgRuins · 4 km from the route
  8. 8Georg-Viktor-TurmGeorg-Viktor-TurmObservation tower · 4 km from the route
  9. 9Aseler BrückeAseler BrückeAttraction · 4.5 km from the route
  10. 10MemorialMemorialMemorial · 4.7 km from the route
  11. 11EhrenburgEhrenburgRuins · 4.9 km from the route
  12. 12Klosterruine SchaakenKlosterruine SchaakenAttraction · 7.3 km from the route
  13. 13Waldgut Schloss HöhnscheidWaldgut Schloss HöhnscheidCastle · 9.2 km from the route
  14. 14Aussichtsturm HombergAussichtsturm HombergObservation tower · 9.4 km from the route
  15. 15Ruine WeidelsburgRuine WeidelsburgAttraction · 9.6 km from the route
  16. 16Schloss FriedrichsteinSchloss FriedrichsteinCastle · 9.9 km from the route
  17. 17Hotel Schloss WaldeckCastle · 212 m from the route
  18. 18Hartmanns BäumchenMemorial · 1 km from the route
  19. 19Rollborner WarteObservation tower · 1.2 km from the route
  20. 20Burg BringRuins · 3.5 km from the route
  21. 21Burg EisenbergRuins · 4.1 km from the route
  22. 22Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 5.4 km from the route
  23. 23Burg am BackofenArchaeological site · 8.4 km from the route
  24. 24FatimagrotteAttraction · 9 km from the route
  25. 25Museum Schloss FriedrichsteinMuseum · 9.9 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Klösterpfad?

Klösterpfad is 17.5 km long. Allow ± 4:25 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 Korbach to Waldeck.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Korbach.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 343 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Klosterruine Ober-Werbe and Dalwigker Warte.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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