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Walking route · Heigenbrücken · Updated on 14 November 2026

Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken: Heigenbrücken - Mosborn walk

Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken: Heigenbrücken - Mosborn is a walk of 11.3 km from Heigenbrücken. Along the way you'll find 25 benches.

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  • 11.3 km
  • ± 3:10 h
  • ↑ 376 m · ↓ 208 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Heigenbrücken

    0 km
  2. 11.3 km · 24 benches

    Finish

    11.3 km
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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
↑ 376 m
Down
↓ 208 m
Highest point
477 m
Lowest point
277 m
  • 5-10% slope · 3.5 km
  • 10-15% slope · 1.3 km
  • 15-20% slope · 399 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

11.3 km in total
  • Track: 9.3 km
  • Street: 1.8 km
  • Path: 175 m
  • Road: 75 m

Surfaces

11.3 km in total
  • Gravel: 5.9 km
  • Unpaved: 1.9 km
  • Asphalt: 1.2 km
  • Paved: 125 m
  • Natural: 100 m
  • Unknown: 2.2 km

About the walking route Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken: Heigenbrücken - Mosborn

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

Where do you walk?

Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken: Heigenbrücken - Mosborn is a walking route of 11.3 km that starts in Heigenbrücken. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 376 m in total and descend 208 m. Allow ± 3:10 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (9.3 km), street (1.8 km) and path (175 m). Of the surface, 5.9 km gravel and 1.9 km unpaved. For 2.2 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 25 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Portal des alten Schwarzkopftunnels (Nordseite)Portal des alten Schwarzkopftunnels (Nordseite)Memorial · 1 km from the route
  2. 2Schloss WiesenSchloss WiesenCastle · 2.6 km from the route
  3. 3Schloss RothenbuchSchloss RothenbuchCastle · 6.9 km from the route
  4. 4Burgruine BeilsteinBurgruine BeilsteinAttraction · 6.9 km from the route
  5. 5BauernhausmuseumBauernhausmuseumMuseum · 7 km from the route
  6. 6HermannskoppeHermannskoppeViewpoint · 7.9 km from the route
  7. 7Der MadsteinDer MadsteinAttraction · 8.9 km from the route
  8. 8Burgstall WahlmichBurgstall WahlmichCastle · 9 km from the route
  9. 9Schloss WeilerSchloss WeilerCastle · 9.2 km from the route
  10. 10Schloss WeyberhöfeSchloss WeyberhöfeCastle · 9.7 km from the route
  11. 11BartensteinRuins · 8 km from the route
  12. 12Fuhrmann und Schneider MuseumMuseum · 4.8 km from the route
  13. 13Kahlquelle IAttraction · 6.4 km from the route
  14. 14BiebergrundmuseumMuseum · 8 km from the route
  15. 15Alte BurgArchaeological site · 9.5 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken: Heigenbrücken - Mosborn?

Gebietswanderweg Roter Balken: Heigenbrücken - Mosborn is 11.3 km long. Allow ± 3:10 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 starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Heigenbrücken.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 376 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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