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Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Lützelbach-Frankfurt (Main)) walk
Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Lützelbach-Frankfurt (Main)) is a walk of 83.9 km from Modautal. Along the way you'll find 374 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 24 public toilets and 5 bike pumps.
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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.
- 83.9 km
- ± 3:55 h per stage
- ↑ 560 m · ↓ 788 m
- Moderate per stage
- From A to B
- National route
Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 374 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 24 public toilets and 5 bike pumps.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.
26 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 18 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: LSDSL · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 34.6 km
Museum · after 34.6 km
Museum · after 56.7 km
Museum · after 64 km
Memorial · after 71.5 km
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Photo: Frank Murmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 71.5 km
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Photo: de:Benutzer:Popie · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 72.4 km
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Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Popie~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims). · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 79.3 km
Stages (5)
- 1Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Lützelbach - Rohrbach11 km
- 2Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Rohrbach - Darmstadt18.4 km
- 3Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Darmstadt - Erzhausen15.1 km
- 4Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Erzhausen - Zeppelinheim19.5 km
- 5Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Zeppelinheim - Frankfurt (Main)19.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 560 m
- Down
- ↓ 788 m
- Highest point
- 422 m
- Lowest point
- 97 m
- 5-10% slope · 6.7 km
- 10-15% slope · 922 m
- 15-20% slope · 147 m
- 5 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
83.9 km in total- Track: 54.4 km
- Street: 11.8 km
- Road: 7.7 km
- Footpath: 5 km
- Path: 4 km
- Busy road: 533 m
- Stairs: 5 stairs
Surfaces
83.9 km in total- Gravel: 39.7 km
- Asphalt: 18.7 km
- Unpaved: 7.1 km
- Paved: 6.2 km
- Natural: 400 m
- Unknown: 11.6 km
About the walking route Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Lützelbach-Frankfurt (Main))
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Lützelbach-Frankfurt (Main)) is a walking route of 83.9 km that starts in Modautal. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Jagdschloss Kranichstein (after 34.6 km), Museum Jagdschloss Kranichstein (after 34.6 km) and Museum Walldorf (after 56.7 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 560 m in total and descend 788 m. There are 5 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:55 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (54.4 km), street (11.8 km) and road (7.7 km). Of the surface, 39.7 km gravel and 18.7 km asphalt. For 11.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 374 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 24 public toilets and 5 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Beerfurth - LützelbachHard · From A to B16.9 km
- Hessenweg 4 (Teilstrecke Ober-Ramstadt - Fürth)Hard · From A to B31.9 km
- Main-Stromberg-Weg (Teilstrecke Ober-Ramstadt - Neckarsteinach)Hard · From A to B69.5 km
- Alemannenweg Etappen 1+2Hard · From A to B46.8 km
- Alemannenweg VarianteEasy · From A to B1.6 km
- Camino InclusoHard · From A to B79.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Städel MuseumMuseum · 742 m from the route - 2
Imperial Cathedral of Saint BartholomewAttraction · 266 m from the route - 3
Senckenberg NaturmuseumMuseum · 1.9 km from the route - 4
UNESCO Weltnaturerbe Grube MesselAttraction · 4.3 km from the route - 5
Alte OperAttraction · 580 m from the route - 6
Hessisches LandesmuseumMuseum · 2 km from the route - 7
Darmstadt HauptbahnhofAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 8
WaldspiraleAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 9
Museum MMKMuseum · 333 m from the route - 10
Burg FrankensteinAttraction · 5.4 km from the route - 11
Frankfurter EngelMemorial · 597 m from the route - 12
Residential Palace DarmstadtAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 13
GoethedenkmalMemorial · 131 m from the route - 14
LiebfrauenkircheAttraction · 174 m from the route - 15
Stock ExchangeAttraction · 247 m from the route - 16
Weltkulturen MuseumMuseum · 265 m from the route - 17
KleinmarkthalleAttraction · 299 m from the route - 18
Deutsches Filminstitut FilmmuseumMuseum · 406 m from the route - 19
Schiller-DenkmalMemorial · 427 m from the route - 20
Deutsches ArchitekturmuseumMuseum · 434 m from the route - 21
Snow white statueMemorial · 453 m from the route - 22
Museum für KommunikationMuseum · 556 m from the route - 23
Verletzte LiebeMemorial · 605 m from the route - 24
Liebieghaus SkulpturensammlungMuseum · 970 m from the route - 25
Russian Orthodox Church of Saint Mary MagdaleneAttraction · 1.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Lützelbach-Frankfurt (Main))?
Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Lützelbach-Frankfurt (Main)) is 83.9 km long, in 5 stages of 16.8 km on average. Allow ± 3:55 h per stage of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
How many stages does this route have?
The route is split into 5 stages of 16.8 km on average, 83.9 km in all. The shortest stage is 11 km, the longest 19.9 km.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Modautal.
How hard is this route?
Moderate per stage, with 112 m per stage of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 24 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 Jagdschloss Kranichstein, Museum Jagdschloss Kranichstein and Museum Walldorf.
Which stage of this route has the most points of interest?
Stage 5 (19.9 km), with 23 points of interest along the route, such as Zeppelin-Museum Zeppelinheim, Heim „Isenburg“ des Jüdischen Frauenbundes and Bertha-Pappenheim-Haus.
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