Walking route · Lohmar · Updated on 14 November 2026
[<5] Wanderweg 5 des KEV [Overath] walk
[<5] Wanderweg 5 des KEV [Overath] is a walk of 12.4 km from Lohmar. Along the way you'll find 11 benches.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 12.4 km
- ± 3:05 h
- ↑ 187 m · ↓ 228 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 11 benches.
Follow these steps in the appNo public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 187 m
- Down
- ↓ 228 m
- Highest point
- 249 m
- Lowest point
- 101 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 373 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
12.4 km in total- Track: 6.1 km
- Road: 2.8 km
- Street: 2.5 km
- Path: 600 m
- Busy road: 300 m
- Footpath: 25 m
Surfaces
12.4 km in total- Asphalt: 5 km
- Unpaved: 3 km
- Gravel: 1.4 km
- Natural: 150 m
- Unknown: 2.8 km
About the walking route [<5] Wanderweg 5 des KEV [Overath]
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
[<5] Wanderweg 5 des KEV [Overath] is a walking route of 12.4 km that starts in Lohmar. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 187 m in total and descend 228 m. Allow ± 3:05 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (6.1 km), road (2.8 km) and street (2.5 km). Of the surface, 5 km asphalt and 3 km unpaved. For 2.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 11 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of [<5] Wanderweg 5 des KEV
Walks nearby
6- X22 Kurkölner Weg [Overath]Easy · From A to B7.2 km
- X22 Kurkölner Weg [Lohmar]Easy · From A to B6.3 km
- [<5] Wanderweg 5 des KEV [Lohmar]Easy · From A to B6.9 km
- [<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV [Overath]Easy · From A to B5.2 km
- Bergischer WegHard · From A to B263.8 km
- [<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV [Much]Easy · From A to B1.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burgruine GroßbernsauCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 2
Schloß EhreshovenCastle · 2 km from the route - 3
Schloss Auel mit Schlosskapelle "Sankt Johannes Nepomuk" .Castle · 3.1 km from the route - 4
RuinsRuins · 4.4 km from the route - 5
Schloss GeorghausenCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 6
Ruine UnterheiligenhovenRuins · 5.5 km from the route - 7
Engel-MuseumMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 8
Burg SchönrathCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 9
Burg OverbachCastle · 6.3 km from the route - 10
HerrenhausCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 11
Ringwall LüderichArchaeological site · 6.5 km from the route - 12
Bunker HoffnungsthalAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 13
ScheltensülzCastle · 7.5 km from the route - 14
Burg SülzCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 15
Industriemuseum OelchenshammerMuseum · 8.6 km from the route - 16
Burg LohmarCastle · 10 km from the route - 17
FliehburgArchaeological site · 2 km from the route - 18
Wallburg EngelskirchenArchaeological site · 6 km from the route - 19
MühleAttraction · 6.4 km from the route - 20
Grünewald-TeicheAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 21
Schloss EulenbroichCastle · 8.1 km from the route - 22
Aussichtsturm Hohe WarteObservation tower · 8.7 km from the route - 23
SchwiegelshohnRuins · 9.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is [<5] Wanderweg 5 des KEV [Overath]?
[<5] Wanderweg 5 des KEV [Overath] is 12.4 km long. Allow ± 3:05 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Lohmar.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 187 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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