Walking route · Rauschenberg · Updated on 14 November 2026

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hertingshausen) walk

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hertingshausen) is a walk of 20.2 km from Rauschenberg. Along the way you'll find 1 bike pump.

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20.2 km
± 4:55 h
↑ 269 m · ↓ 245 m
Hard
From A to B
National route

Start in Rauschenberg
0 km
13.3 km
Bike pump
13.3 km
6.9 km
Finish
20.2 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: ↑ 269 m
Down: ↓ 245 m
Highest point: 350 m
Lowest point: 243 m

5-10% slope · 3.6 km

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

Way types

20.2 km in total

Track: 16 km
Path: 1.7 km
Street: 1.4 km
Busy road: 1 km
Road: 125 m

Surfaces

20.2 km in total

Gravel: 10.4 km
Asphalt: 6.2 km
Unpaved: 1.1 km
Natural: 525 m
Unknown: 2.1 km

About the walking route Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hertingshausen)

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

Where do you walk?

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hertingshausen) is a walking route of 20.2 km that starts in Rauschenberg. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 269 m in total and descend 245 m. Allow ± 4:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (16 km), path (1.7 km) and street (1.4 km). Of the surface, 10.4 km gravel and 6.2 km asphalt. For 2.1 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 1 bike pump. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Nebenwege)

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

1Kloster HainaAttraction · 7.8 km from the route
2Jagdschloß BrachtCastle · 2.6 km from the route
3Burg RauschenbergCastle · 3.9 km from the route
4Schloß SchönstadtCastle · 5.3 km from the route
5Burg MellnauAttraction · 5.9 km from the route
6HunburgArchaeological site · 6 km from the route
7HundsbachArchaeological site · 6 km from the route
8HunburgturmObservation tower · 6.2 km from the route
9KnebelsrodObservation tower · 6.9 km from the route
10Dorfmuseum OberrospheMuseum · 5.2 km from the route
11Burgstall HeimburgArchaeological site · 5.9 km from the route
12LüneburgArchaeological site · 5.9 km from the route
13LützelburgArchaeological site · 6 km from the route
14Burg BürgelnArchaeological site · 8.1 km from the route
15HunburgArchaeological site · 8.2 km from the route
16Burgruine SchönsteinRuins · 9.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hertingshausen)?

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Schleife Hertingshausen) is 20.2 km long. Allow ± 4:55 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 Rauschenberg.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 269 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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