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Walking route · Bad Orb · Updated on 14 November 2026

Gebietswanderweg: Bad Orb => Emmerichsthal walk

Gebietswanderweg: Bad Orb => Emmerichsthal is a walk of 20.1 km from Bad Orb. Along the way you'll find 41 benches and 1 public toilet.

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  • 20.1 km
  • ± 5:25 h
  • ↑ 552 m · ↓ 426 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Bad Orb

    0 km

    At the start: public toilet.

  2. 20.1 km · 38 benches

    Finish

    20.1 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 20.1 kmBetween 0 km and 20.1 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
↑ 552 m
Down
↓ 426 m
Highest point
527 m
Lowest point
171 m
  • 5-10% slope · 7.1 km
  • 10-15% slope · 2.1 km

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

20.1 km in total
  • Track: 16.2 km
  • Street: 2.1 km
  • Road: 803 m
  • Path: 625 m
  • Busy road: 375 m
  • Footpath: 25 m

Surfaces

20.1 km in total
  • Gravel: 10 km
  • Asphalt: 4.5 km
  • Unpaved: 375 m
  • Paved: 50 m
  • Unknown: 5.2 km

About the walking route Gebietswanderweg: Bad Orb => Emmerichsthal

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

Where do you walk?

Gebietswanderweg: Bad Orb => Emmerichsthal is a walking route of 20.1 km that starts in Bad Orb. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 552 m in total and descend 426 m. Allow ± 5:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (16.2 km), street (2.1 km) and road (803 m). Of the surface, 10 km gravel and 4.5 km asphalt. For 5.2 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 41 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 20.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Kleinstes HausKleinstes HausAttraction · 155 m from the route
  2. 2WartturmWartturmViewpoint · 630 m from the route
  3. 3GradierwerkGradierwerkAttraction · 662 m from the route
  4. 4MemorialMemorialMemorial · 2.7 km from the route
  5. 5Burg BurgjossBurg BurgjossCastle · 3.6 km from the route
  6. 6AlteburgAlteburgAttraction · 4.1 km from the route
  7. 7Der MadsteinDer MadsteinAttraction · 4.2 km from the route
  8. 8HuttenburgHuttenburgCastle · 5.1 km from the route
  9. 9Seidenröther WarteSeidenröther WarteViewpoint · 5.4 km from the route
  10. 10Schloss WächtersbachSchloss WächtersbachCastle · 5.6 km from the route
  11. 11Burgruine BeilsteinBurgruine BeilsteinAttraction · 6.1 km from the route
  12. 12Schloss WirtheimSchloss WirtheimCastle · 6.2 km from the route
  13. 13Bellinger WarteBellinger WarteViewpoint · 6.6 km from the route
  14. 14HuttenschloßHuttenschloßAttraction · 6.6 km from the route
  15. 15MemorialMemorialMemorial · 7.4 km from the route
  16. 16Schloss SteinauSchloss SteinauAttraction · 7.8 km from the route
  17. 17Museum SteinauMuseum SteinauMuseum · 7.9 km from the route
  18. 18Haus des GastesMuseum · 176 m from the route
  19. 19HergersfeldArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route
  20. 20BiebergrundmuseumMuseum · 7.8 km from the route
  21. 21Strecke 46 Bauwerk 68/69 BrückenreliktRuins · 8.1 km from the route
  22. 22Marborner WarteAttraction · 8.8 km from the route
  23. 23WasserburgCastle · 9.7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Gebietswanderweg: Bad Orb => Emmerichsthal?

Gebietswanderweg: Bad Orb => Emmerichsthal is 20.1 km long. Allow ± 5:25 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 starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Bad Orb.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 552 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 20.1 km.

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?

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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