Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Dortmund · Updated on 14 November 2026
Dortmund-Hörde - Dortmund-Syburg walk
Dortmund-Hörde - Dortmund-Syburg is a walk of 8.7 km from Dortmund. Along the way you'll find 100 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet.
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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.
- 8.7 km
- ± 2:15 h
- ↑ 168 m · ↓ 62 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Dortmund
0 kmAt the start: water point.
2.8 km · 60 benches
Public toilet
2.8 km6 km · 34 benches
Finish
8.7 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 6 kmBetween 2.8 km and 8.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 168 m
- Down
- ↓ 62 m
- Highest point
- 218 m
- Lowest point
- 109 m
- 5-10% slope · 1 km
- 10-15% slope · 354 m
- 1 flight of 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
8.7 km in total- Track: 4 km
- Street: 3.1 km
- Path: 1.4 km
- Footpath: 200 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
- Road: 25 m
Surfaces
8.7 km in total- Asphalt: 3.2 km
- Gravel: 1.8 km
- Unpaved: 975 m
- Paved: 650 m
- Natural: 350 m
- Unknown: 1.7 km
About the walking route Dortmund-Hörde - Dortmund-Syburg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Dortmund-Hörde - Dortmund-Syburg is a walking route of 8.7 km that starts in Dortmund. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 168 m in total and descend 62 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (4 km), street (3.1 km) and path (1.4 km). Of the surface, 3.2 km asphalt and 1.8 km gravel. For 1.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 100 benches, 1 water point and 1 public toilet. You can fill your bottle at the start. The longest stretch without a toilet is 6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Jakobs-Pilgerweg Osnabrück-BeyenburgHard · From A to B207.1 km
- Jakobs-Pilgerweg Corvey-DortmundHard · From A to B181.1 km
- Rechteck Dortmund - WetterHard · From A to B24.9 km
- Doppelbalken Witten-UnnaHard · From A to B32 km
- Jakobs-Pilgerweg Dortmund - AachenHard · From A to B186.6 km
- GeoRoute RuhrHard · From A to B140.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
SIGNAL IDUNA PARKAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 2
Sankt Reinoldi-KircheAttraction · 3.7 km from the route - 3
Deutsches FußballmuseumMuseum · 4.3 km from the route - 4
Berger-DenkmalMemorial · 9.3 km from the route - 5
Mahnmal Hörder SynagogeMemorial · 245 m from the route - 6
Hörder BurgCastle · 355 m from the route - 7
Burgruine HohensyburgAttraction · 496 m from the route - 8
Kriegerdenkmal in Syburg, Gefallene 1914-1918Memorial · 500 m from the route - 9
VincketurmObservation tower · 511 m from the route - 10
Zwangsarbeiter-MahnmalMemorial · 538 m from the route - 11
Kaiser-Wilhelm-DenkmalAttraction · 623 m from the route - 12
Brückenkopf des Viadukts SchlackenbahnMonument · 810 m from the route - 13
Automobil Museum DortmundMuseum · 1.3 km from the route - 14
Burg HusenCastle · 1.4 km from the route - 15
Mahnmal BittermarkMonument · 1.7 km from the route - 16
Torhaus BrünninghausenMuseum · 2.2 km from the route - 17
Steinerner TurmAttraction · 3 km from the route - 18
BorusseumMuseum · 3.3 km from the route - 19
Baukunstarchiv NRWMuseum · 3.4 km from the route - 20
RathausAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 21
Haus RuhrCastle · 3.6 km from the route - 22
Mahnmal für die Alte SynagogeMemorial · 3.6 km from the route - 23
Apotheken-MuseumMuseum · 3.6 km from the route - 24
Wasserschloss Haus RodenbergCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 25
Museum für Kunst und KulturgeschichteMuseum · 4.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Dortmund-Hörde - Dortmund-Syburg?
Dortmund-Hörde - Dortmund-Syburg is 8.7 km long. Allow ± 2:15 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 Dortmund.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 168 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 6 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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