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51.55, 9.29 · rel 18371267
51.55, 9.29 · rel 18371267
Diemeltaler Schmetterlings-Steig nord
70,9 km from Diemelstadt-Wethen (Quast) to Bad Karlshafen through alpine terrain and mountains.
Diemelstadt-Wethen (Quast)
→
Bad Karlshafen
linear
70,9km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
36
views
6
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
6× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
6× viewpoint
2× summit
1× ruins
10× monument
1× Attraction
Habichtswald-Panorama
viewpoint ·
on the route
22,7 km
32%
Rastplatz mit Aussicht
viewpoint ·
on the route
22,7 km
32%
Kleiner Deiselberg-Blick
viewpoint ·
on the route
22,7 km
32%
Weserbergland-Panorama
viewpoint ·
on the route
22,7 km
32%
Diemeltal-Panorama
viewpoint ·
on the route
22,7 km
32%
Frankenberg
summit ·
on the route
22,7 km
32%
Heinturm
ruins ·
on the route
25,5 km
36%
Heinturm
viewpoint ·
on the route
25,5 km
36%
Wilhelm Kramer
monument ·
on the route
70,9 km
100%
Von-Ketteler-Platz
monument ·
on the route
70,9 km
100%
Julie Wittgenstein
monument ·
on the route
70,9 km
100%
Minna Rosenthal
monument ·
on the route
70,9 km
100%
Max Rosenthal
monument ·
on the route
70,9 km
100%
Rosalie Stern
monument ·
on the route
70,9 km
100%
Rathaus der Warburger Neustadt
monument ·
on the route
70,9 km
100%
Fügeler
Attraction ·
on the route
70,9 km
100%
Fritz Lichtenstein
monument ·
on the route
70,9 km
100%
Julius Lichtenstein
monument ·
on the route
70,9 km
100%
Sofie Lichtenstein
monument ·
on the route
70,9 km
100%
Steinberg
summit ·
on the route
70,9 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Diemeltaler Schmetterlings-Steig nord is 70.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Diemeltaler Schmetterlings-Steig nord takes approximately 17h 39min to complete.
No, Diemeltaler Schmetterlings-Steig nord is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Diemelstadt-Wethen (Quast) to Bad Karlshafen. Plan ahead for return transport.
Diemeltaler Schmetterlings-Steig nord starts at Diemelstadt-Wethen (Quast).
Diemeltaler Schmetterlings-Steig nord is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.