Walking route · Münchhausen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Burgwaldpfad (Teilstrecke Christenberg-Frankenberg) walk
Burgwaldpfad (Teilstrecke Christenberg-Frankenberg) is a walk of 19.3 km from Münchhausen. Along the way you'll find 11 benches, 1 water point 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.
- 19.3 km
- ± 4:45 h
- ↑ 267 m · ↓ 333 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Münchhausen
0 kmAt the start: public toilet.
1.1 km
Water point
1.1 km18.2 km · 6 benches
Finish
19.3 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 19.3 kmBetween 48 m and 19.3 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
- ↑ 267 m
- Down
- ↓ 333 m
- Highest point
- 376 m
- Lowest point
- 245 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 485 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
19.3 km in total- Track: 17.5 km
- Path: 750 m
- Street: 650 m
- Road: 375 m
Surfaces
19.3 km in total- Gravel: 10 km
- Asphalt: 4.1 km
- Natural: 3.6 km
- Unpaved: 1.5 km
- Unknown: 125 m
About the walking route Burgwaldpfad (Teilstrecke Christenberg-Frankenberg)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Burgwaldpfad (Teilstrecke Christenberg-Frankenberg) is a walking route of 19.3 km that starts in Münchhausen. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 267 m in total and descend 333 m. Allow ± 4:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (17.5 km), path (750 m) and street (650 m). Of the surface, 10 km gravel and 4.1 km asphalt. For 125 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 11 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle after 1.1 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 19.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Burgwaldpfad (Gesamtstrecke)
Walks nearby
6- Burgwaldpfad (Teilstrecke Marburg-Christenberg)Hard · From A to B29.4 km
- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Marburg - Frankenberg)Hard · From A to B49.9 km
- Studentenpfad (Abschnitt 4, Bad Wildungen - Marburg)Hard · From A to B79.7 km
- Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Edersee - Wetter)Hard · From A to B77.4 km
- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Schwabendorf)Hard · From A to B35.1 km
- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Todenhausen)Easy · From A to B7.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Thonet MuseumMuseum · 519 m from the route - 2
Museum im Kloster FrankenbergMuseum · 1.3 km from the route - 3
Burg MellnauAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 4
Stadtverwaltung BattenbergCastle · 4.8 km from the route - 5
KnebelsrodObservation tower · 6 km from the route - 6
Schloß AmönauCastle · 6.3 km from the route - 7
RapunzelhäuschenAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 8
Jagdschloß BrachtCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 9
Schloß SchönstadtCastle · 9.8 km from the route - 10
LützelburgArchaeological site · 185 m from the route - 11
LüneburgArchaeological site · 480 m from the route - 12
Observation towerObservation tower · 784 m from the route - 13
RuinsRuins · 3.9 km from the route - 14
StadtmuseumMuseum · 4.9 km from the route - 15
Bergfried KellerburgObservation tower · 5.3 km from the route - 16
Dorfmuseum OberrospheMuseum · 5.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Burgwaldpfad (Teilstrecke Christenberg-Frankenberg)?
Burgwaldpfad (Teilstrecke Christenberg-Frankenberg) is 19.3 km long. Allow ± 4:45 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Münchhausen.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 267 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 19.3 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
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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