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Walking route · Hofgeismar · Updated on 14 November 2026

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Hofgeismar - Sababurg walk

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Hofgeismar - Sababurg is a walk of 17.4 km from Hofgeismar. Along the way you'll find 37 benches and 1 public toilet.

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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 17.4 km
  • ± 4:15 h
  • ↑ 225 m · ↓ 99 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • National route
  1. Start in Hofgeismar

    0 km
  2. 17.4 km · 37 benches

    Finish

    17.4 km

    At the finish: public toilet.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 17.3 kmBetween 0 km and 17.3 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
↑ 225 m
Down
↓ 99 m
Highest point
327 m
Lowest point
151 m
  • 5-10% slope · 2.4 km
  • 1 flight of stairs

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

17.4 km in total
  • Track: 7.8 km
  • Path: 2.9 km
  • Road: 2.9 km
  • Street: 2.6 km
  • Footpath: 773 m
  • Busy road: 350 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs

Surfaces

17.4 km in total
  • Asphalt: 6 km
  • Gravel: 2.9 km
  • Unpaved: 2.6 km
  • Natural: 1.8 km
  • Paved: 198 m
  • Unknown: 3.8 km

About the walking route Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Hofgeismar - Sababurg

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

Where do you walk?

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Hofgeismar - Sababurg is a walking route of 17.4 km that starts in Hofgeismar. It does not end where it starts. You start in Hofgeismar Bahnhof and finish in Tierpark Sababurg.

How hard is the route?

You climb 225 m in total and descend 99 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (7.8 km), path (2.9 km) and road (2.9 km). Of the surface, 6 km asphalt and 2.9 km gravel. For 3.8 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 37 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 17.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Naumburg (Hessen)-Bad Karlshafen)

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Schlösschen SchönburgSchlösschen SchönburgCastle · 141 m from the route
  2. 2SababurgSababurgCastle · 566 m from the route
  3. 3Stadtmuseum HofgeismarStadtmuseum HofgeismarMuseum · 908 m from the route
  4. 4Burgruine SchönebergBurgruine SchönebergCastle · 2 km from the route
  5. 5Burg GrebensteinBurg GrebensteinRuins · 5.2 km from the route
  6. 6Burg TrendelburgBurg TrendelburgCastle · 5.5 km from the route
  7. 7BramburgBramburgCastle · 6 km from the route
  8. 8Burg GieselwerderBurg GieselwerderArchaeological site · 6.2 km from the route
  9. 9GlasmuseumGlasmuseumMuseum · 7.1 km from the route
  10. 10Wasserschloss WülmersenWasserschloss WülmersenCastle · 8.2 km from the route
  11. 11Observation towerObservation tower · 306 m from the route
  12. 12Observation towerObservation tower · 414 m from the route
  13. 13ApothekenmuseumMuseum · 1 km from the route
  14. 14Heimatstube ObermeiserMuseum · 9 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Hofgeismar - Sababurg?

Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Hofgeismar - Sababurg is 17.4 km long. Allow ± 4:15 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 runs from Hofgeismar Bahnhof to Tierpark Sababurg.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Hofgeismar.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 225 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 17.3 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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