Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Oberaula · Updated on 14 November 2026
Rhön-Knüll-Weg walk
Rhön-Knüll-Weg is a walk of 4 km from Oberaula.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 4 km
- ± 55 min
- ↑ 11 m · ↓ 103 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Oberaula
0 km4 km
Finish
4 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 11 m
- Down
- ↓ 103 m
- Highest point
- 442 m
- Lowest point
- 337 m
- 5-10% slope · 555 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
4 km in total- Track: 4 km
- Busy road: 79 m
Surfaces
4 km in total- Gravel: 1.8 km
- Asphalt: 429 m
- Unknown: 1.8 km
About the walking route Rhön-Knüll-Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Rhön-Knüll-Weg is a walking route of 4 km that starts in Oberaula. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 11 m in total and descend 103 m. Allow ± 55 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (4 km) and busy road (79 m). Of the surface, 1.8 km gravel and 429 m asphalt. For 1.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
There are no pitstops within 100 metres of the route yet. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kulturdenkmal Lager PfaffenwaldMemorial · 8.7 km from the route - 2
Schloss HausenCastle · 187 m from the route - 3
BorgmannturmObservation tower · 5.9 km from the route - 4
Burg HerzbergAttraction · 7.4 km from the route - 5
August-Franke-TurmObservation tower · 8.5 km from the route - 6
Burgruine MilnrodeCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 7
CastleCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 8Heimatmuseum NeukirchenMuseum · 8.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Rhön-Knüll-Weg?
Rhön-Knüll-Weg is 4 km long. Allow ± 55 min 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 Oberaula.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 11 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
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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