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Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Zierenberg - Hofgeismar walk
Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Zierenberg - Hofgeismar is a walk of 22.6 km from Zierenberg. Along the way you'll find 57 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 6 public toilets.
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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.
- 22.6 km
- ± 5:30 h
- ↑ 282 m · ↓ 385 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 57 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 6 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Museum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 282 m
- Down
- ↓ 385 m
- Highest point
- 336 m
- Lowest point
- 152 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 680 m
- 2 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
22.6 km in total- Track: 13.5 km
- Street: 4 km
- Footpath: 2.1 km
- Path: 1.5 km
- Busy road: 992 m
- Road: 325 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
22.6 km in total- Asphalt: 5.6 km
- Gravel: 4 km
- Paved: 2.9 km
- Unpaved: 1.5 km
- Natural: 275 m
- Unknown: 8.2 km
About the walking route Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Zierenberg - Hofgeismar
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Zierenberg - Hofgeismar is a walking route of 22.6 km that starts in Zierenberg. It does not end where it starts. You start in Zierenberg, Ortsmitte and finish in Hofgeismar Bahnhof.
How hard is the route?
You climb 282 m in total and descend 385 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 5:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (13.5 km), street (4 km) and footpath (2.1 km). Of the surface, 5.6 km asphalt and 4 km gravel. For 8.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 57 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 6 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Naumburg (Hessen)-Bad Karlshafen)
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- Märchenlandweg - Etappe 29Moderate · From A to B13.2 km
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- Löwenweg (HWGHV)Hard · From A to B92.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Wilhelmshöhe PalaceAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 2
Stadtmuseum HofgeismarMuseum · 215 m from the route - 3
Burgruine SchartenbergRuins · 543 m from the route - 4
SchreckenbergturmViewpoint · 744 m from the route - 5
Schlösschen SchönburgCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 6
MalsburgRuins · 1.7 km from the route - 7
Burgruine Großer GudenbergRuins · 2 km from the route - 8
Schloss EschebergCastle · 2.6 km from the route - 9
Wichtelkirche (Blumenstein)Attraction · 2.7 km from the route - 10
Burgruine SchönebergCastle · 2.8 km from the route - 11
Burg GrebensteinRuins · 3.6 km from the route - 12
Galeriegrab Calden 2Archaeological site · 5.4 km from the route - 13
IgelsburgRuins · 5.9 km from the route - 14
Galeriegrab Calden 1Archaeological site · 6.3 km from the route - 15
GlasmuseumMuseum · 7.1 km from the route - 16
Schloss WilhelmsthalAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 17
ElfbuchenturmAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 18
AussichtsturmObservation tower · 7.8 km from the route - 19
Burg TrendelburgCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 20
HerkulesAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 21
WasserschlossAttraction · 8.7 km from the route - 22
Burgruine RodersenAttraction · 8.8 km from the route - 23
Aussichtsturm OfenbergObservation tower · 9 km from the route - 24
Gedenkstätte der VertriebenenMemorial · 9.1 km from the route - 25
Burgruine SchauenburgCastle · 9.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Zierenberg - Hofgeismar?
Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Zierenberg - Hofgeismar is 22.6 km long. Allow ± 5:30 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 runs from Zierenberg, Ortsmitte to Hofgeismar Bahnhof.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Zierenberg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 282 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Apothekenmuseum.
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