Walking route · Werra-Suhl-Tal · Updated on 13 November 2026
Lutherweg walk
Lutherweg is a walk of 1,539.5 km from Werra-Suhl-Tal. Along the way you'll find 4,246 benches, 46 water fountains and refill points, 187 public toilets, 25 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.

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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.
- 1,539.5 km
- From A to B
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Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 4,246 benches, 46 water fountains and refill points, 187 public toilets, 25 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.
261 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 253 more along the route are on the map.
Wartburg
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Stages (4)
About the walking route Lutherweg
Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Lutherweg is a walking route of 1,539.5 km that starts in Werra-Suhl-Tal. It does not end where it starts.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 4,246 benches, 46 water fountains and refill points, 187 public toilets, 25 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Lutherweg 1521 (Teilstück Friedberg - Neu Isenburg)Hard · From A to B51.2 km
- Lutherweg 1521 (Teilstück Neu Isenburg - Nierstein)Hard · From A to B43.3 km
- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Zeppelinheim - Frankfurt (Main)Hard · From A to B19.9 km
- Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Frankfurt-Süd - Ober-Ramstadt)Hard · From A to B41 km
- Main-Stromberg-Weg (Teilstrecke Frankfurt - Ober-Ramstadt)Hard · From A to B41.4 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E1 - Teil Deutschland, Hessen (Gebiet Odenwald Nord)Hard · From A to B95.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Städel MuseumMuseum · 697 m from the route - 2
Monument to the Battle of the NationsAttraction · 3.7 km from the route - 3
Colditz CastleAttraction · 120 m from the route - 4
Imperial Cathedral of Saint BartholomewAttraction · 267 m from the route - 5
Imperial CastleAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 6
Germanisches NationalmuseumMuseum · 489 m from the route - 7
Senckenberg NaturmuseumMuseum · 2 km from the route - 8
Marktkirche Unser Lieben FrauenAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 9
Alte OperAttraction · 579 m from the route - 10
Albrecht Dürer's HouseMuseum · 926 m from the route - 11
Goethe HouseAttraction · 136 m from the route - 12
Museum of Fine ArtsMuseum · 297 m from the route - 13
FrauenkircheAttraction · 826 m from the route - 14
Bachhaus EisenachMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 15
Museum MMKMuseum · 299 m from the route - 16
Old Jewish cemetery “Holy Sand”Attraction · 207 m from the route - 17
St. Lawrence ChurchAttraction · 696 m from the route - 18
St. Sebald ChurchAttraction · 835 m from the route - 19
LutherhausAttraction · 290 m from the route - 20
MoritzburgCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 21
Fossa CarolinaAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 22
MeisterhäuserAttraction · 706 m from the route - 23
MauritianumMuseum · 176 m from the route - 24
Residenzschloss AltenburgAttraction · 233 m from the route - 25
Beautiful FountainAttraction · 777 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Lutherweg?
Lutherweg is 1,539.5 km long, split into several parts and stages.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Werra-Suhl-Tal.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 187 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 46 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Wartburg, Schloss Dippach and Burg Hornsberg.
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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