Walking route · Michelstadt · Updated on 14 November 2026
Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Erbach(Odenwald) - Beerfurth walk
Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Erbach(Odenwald) - Beerfurth is a walk of 21.3 km from Michelstadt. Along the way you'll find 71 benches and 2 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.
- 21.3 km
- ± 5:30 h
- ↑ 470 m · ↓ 482 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 71 benches and 2 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
4 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: Haselburg-müller · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle

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Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Haselburg-müller · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Nemracc · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 470 m
- Down
- ↓ 482 m
- Highest point
- 524 m
- Lowest point
- 202 m
- 5-10% slope · 9.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 534 m
- 15-20% slope · 107 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
21.3 km in total- Track: 15 km
- Street: 3.2 km
- Path: 2.6 km
- Footpath: 175 m
- Road: 175 m
- Busy road: 100 m
Surfaces
21.3 km in total- Gravel: 10.1 km
- Asphalt: 4.4 km
- Unpaved: 4 km
- Natural: 1 km
- Paved: 950 m
- Unknown: 725 m
About the walking route Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Erbach(Odenwald) - Beerfurth
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Erbach(Odenwald) - Beerfurth is a walking route of 21.3 km that starts in Michelstadt. It does not end where it starts. You start in Erbach(Odenwald), Bahnhof and finish in Beerfurth, B38.
How hard is the route?
You climb 470 m in total and descend 482 m. Allow ± 5:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (15 km), street (3.2 km) and path (2.6 km). Of the surface, 10.1 km gravel and 4.4 km asphalt. For 725 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 71 benches and 2 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad (Hauptweg - Teilstrecke Neidenstein-Lützelbach)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Odenwaldklub HW 25, Bad König - Eberbach - EppingenHard · From A to B92.3 km
- Hessenweg 2 (Teilstück Seligenstadt- Hirschhorn)Hard · From A to B92 km
- Odenwaldklub HW 20, Bensheim - Michelstadt - MiltenbergHard · From A to B62.2 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Baden-WürttembergHard · From A to B283.1 km
- Alemannenweg Etappen 1+2Hard · From A to B46.8 km
- Nibelungensteig - Variante ErbachHard · From A to B28.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Historisches RathausAttraction · 952 m from the route - 2
Odenwald- und SpielzeugmuseumMuseum · 985 m from the route - 3
KellereiAttraction · 1 km from the route - 4
Schloss ReichenbergCastle · 1.5 km from the route - 5
Burgruine SchnellertsRuins · 2.8 km from the route - 6
Burg RodensteinCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 7
AdlersteinAttraction · 5 km from the route - 8
Jagdschloss EulbachCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 9
Himbächel-ViaduktAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 10
Numeruskastell EulbachArchaeological site · 5.9 km from the route - 11
Numeruskastell WürzbergArchaeological site · 6.4 km from the route - 12
Römerbad WürzbergArchaeological site · 6.4 km from the route - 13
Bismarckwarte LindenfelsObservation tower · 6.8 km from the route - 14
KaiserturmObservation tower · 7.1 km from the route - 15
Burgstall Altes KöpfchenArchaeological site · 7.3 km from the route - 16
Schloss LichtenbergCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 17
BollwerkAttraction · 7.5 km from the route - 18
BürgerturmObservation tower · 7.6 km from the route - 19
Burg LindenfelsCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 20
Numeruskastell HainhausArchaeological site · 7.9 km from the route - 21
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 9.1 km from the route - 22
Galgen BeerfeldenAttraction · 9.4 km from the route - 23
RentmeistereiMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 24
SteinbruchseeAttraction · 6.1 km from the route - 25
OdenwaldbaumAttraction · 6.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Erbach(Odenwald) - Beerfurth?
Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Erbach(Odenwald) - Beerfurth is 21.3 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 Erbach(Odenwald), Bahnhof to Beerfurth, B38.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Michelstadt.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 470 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Beerfurther Schlösschen, Erbacher Schloss and Deutsches Elfenbeinmuseum.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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