Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Hamelin · Updated on 14 November 2026
Pilgerweg Loccum - Volkenroda: Nebenstrecke I walk
Pilgerweg Loccum - Volkenroda: Nebenstrecke I is a walk of 33.2 km from Hamelin. Along the way you'll find 40 benches, 1 water point, 3 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
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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.
- 33.2 km
- ± 8:10 h
- ↑ 493 m · ↓ 477 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Hamelin
0 km28.1 km · 29 benches
Wasserschloss Hehlen
28.1 kmCastle
4.5 km · 2 benches
3 public toilets and water point
32.6 km176 m
Gefallenendenkmal für den Deutsch-Französischen Krieg
32.8 kmMemorial
370 m · bench
Finish
33.2 kmAt the finish: Münchhausen-Museum and 2 bike pumps.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 32.6 kmBetween 0 km and 32.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Arieswings · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 28.1 km
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Photo: Gliwi · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 32.8 km
Museum · after 33.2 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 493 m
- Down
- ↓ 477 m
- Highest point
- 299 m
- Lowest point
- 62 m
- 5-10% slope · 6 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.3 km
- 2 stairs
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
33.2 km in total- Track: 23 km
- Street: 5.5 km
- Path: 2.2 km
- Busy road: 1.1 km
- Footpath: 713 m
- Road: 450 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
33.2 km in total- Asphalt: 7.9 km
- Gravel: 5 km
- Unpaved: 3.3 km
- Paved: 2.9 km
- Natural: 1.5 km
- Unknown: 12.5 km
About the walking route Pilgerweg Loccum - Volkenroda: Nebenstrecke I
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Pilgerweg Loccum - Volkenroda: Nebenstrecke I is a walking route of 33.2 km that starts in Hamelin. It does not end where it starts. You start in Hameln and finish in Bodenwerder. Along the way you pass Wasserschloss Hehlen (after 28.1 km), Gefallenendenkmal für den Deutsch-Französischen Krieg (after 32.8 km) and Münchhausen-Museum (after 33.2 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 493 m in total and descend 477 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 8:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (23 km), street (5.5 km) and path (2.2 km). Of the surface, 7.9 km asphalt and 5 km gravel. For 12.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 40 benches, 1 water point, 3 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. You can fill your bottle after 32.6 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 32.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Pilgerweg Loccum - Volkenroda
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- Rumbecker/Boerry Weg X10Hard · From A to B149.7 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Niedersachsen (M)Hard · From A to B83.8 km
- X9 HansawegHard · From A to B75.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Schloss HämelschenburgAttraction · 120 m from the route - 2
MünchausenbrunnenMemorial · 141 m from the route - 3
HochzeitshausAttraction · 415 m from the route - 4
Für die vertriebenen und ermordeten jüdischen Mitbürger HamelnsMemorial · 550 m from the route - 5
Denkmal für die ermordeten jüdischen Mitbürger HamelnsMemorial · 553 m from the route - 6
Pied Piper's HouseAttraction · 569 m from the route - 7
Gefallene des 1. WeltkriegsMemorial · 875 m from the route - 8
KlütturmObservation tower · 988 m from the route - 9
LauenburgRuins · 1.2 km from the route - 10
Burg OhsenCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 11
Schloss HastenbeckCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 12
HeineburgArchaeological site · 4.2 km from the route - 13
Schloss GrohndeCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 14
St. MichaelAttraction · 4.2 km from the route - 15
Weserbrücke GrohndeRuins · 4.4 km from the route - 16
SchellenturmObservation tower · 5.1 km from the route - 17
Bismarckturm Bad PyrmontObservation tower · 5.7 km from the route - 18
SassenburgArchaeological site · 6.2 km from the route - 19
HünenburgCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 20
Schloss SchwöbberCastle · 6.3 km from the route - 21
SpelunkenturmObservation tower · 6.7 km from the route - 22
Ockensener WasserbaumAttraction · 6.7 km from the route - 23
DunsthöhleAttraction · 6.7 km from the route - 24
KurtheaterAttraction · 7.4 km from the route - 25
Kriegerdenkmal 1870/71Memorial · 7.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Pilgerweg Loccum - Volkenroda: Nebenstrecke I?
Pilgerweg Loccum - Volkenroda: Nebenstrecke I is 33.2 km long. Allow ± 8:10 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 Hameln to Bodenwerder.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Hamelin.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 493 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 32.6 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Wasserschloss Hehlen, Gefallenendenkmal für den Deutsch-Französischen Krieg and Münchhausen-Museum.
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