Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Rhönblick · Updated on 14 November 2026
Friedensweg walk
Friedensweg is a walk of 36.2 km from Rhönblick. Along the way you'll find 30 benches and 1 water point.
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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.
- 36.2 km
- ± 9:30 h
- ↑ 859 m · ↓ 769 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 30 benches and 1 water point.
Follow these steps in the appNo 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.
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: Michael Köhler · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
Memorial
Attraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 859 m
- Down
- ↓ 769 m
- Highest point
- 779 m
- Lowest point
- 398 m
- 5-10% slope · 7.3 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.3 km
- 15-20% slope · 910 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 728 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
36.2 km in total- Track: 28.1 km
- Path: 3.9 km
- Road: 2.1 km
- Street: 1.6 km
- Busy road: 396 m
- Cycleway: 125 m
Surfaces
36.2 km in total- Gravel: 10.6 km
- Asphalt: 8.3 km
- Unpaved: 4.2 km
- Natural: 4.1 km
- Paved: 2.5 km
- Unknown: 6.6 km
About the walking route Friedensweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Friedensweg is a walking route of 36.2 km that starts in Rhönblick. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 859 m in total and descend 769 m. Allow ± 9:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (28.1 km), path (3.9 km) and road (2.1 km). Of the surface, 10.6 km gravel and 8.3 km asphalt. For 6.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 30 benches and 1 water point. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- Via Romea - Deutschland - ThüringenHard · From A to B186.2 km
- HeidelsteinwegHard · From A to B62.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
EhrenhainMemorial · 968 m from the route - 2
HutsburgCastle · 1.5 km from the route - 3
Fränkisches Freilandmuseum FladungenMuseum · 1.6 km from the route - 4
RhönmuseumMuseum · 1.6 km from the route - 5
MemorialMemorial · 1.6 km from the route - 6
Schwarzes MoorAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 7
Dom der RhönAttraction · 2.6 km from the route - 8
MemorialMemorial · 2.6 km from the route - 9
Noahs SegelObservation tower · 2.8 km from the route - 10
Zum Heiligen KreuzAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 11
SchillerhausAttraction · 4 km from the route - 12
Gut AmalienruhAttraction · 4 km from the route - 13
MemorialMemorial · 4.3 km from the route - 14
GalgenturmObservation tower · 4.5 km from the route - 15
LichtenburgCastle · 4.5 km from the route - 16
Synagoge (profaniert)Attraction · 5.2 km from the route - 17
MemorialMemorial · 5.3 km from the route - 18
OrgelbaumuseumMuseum · 5.9 km from the route - 19
Kirchenburg OstheimAttraction · 6 km from the route - 20
KreisgalerieMuseum · 6.5 km from the route - 21
Kirchenburg KaltensundheimCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 22
Ehemalige Synagoge BerkachAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 23
MemorialMemorial · 6.7 km from the route - 24
Grenzdenkmal BerkachMemorial · 6.8 km from the route - 25
Kriegerdenkmal WK1Memorial · 6.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Friedensweg?
Friedensweg is 36.2 km long. Allow ± 9:30 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 Rhönblick.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 859 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?
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 Observation tower, Gedenktafel Heimatblick and Weltfriedenskreuz.
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