Walking route · Overath · Updated on 14 November 2026
[<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV [Overath] walk
[<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV [Overath] is a walk of 5.2 km from Overath. Along the way you'll find 13 benches 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.
- 5.2 km
- ± 1:20 h
- ↑ 89 m · ↓ 138 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Overath
0 km5.2 km · 13 benches
Finish
5.2 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 5.2 kmBetween 0 km and 5.2 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
- ↑ 89 m
- Down
- ↓ 138 m
- Highest point
- 236 m
- Lowest point
- 93 m
- 5-10% slope · 2.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 101 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
5.2 km in total- Track: 1.6 km
- Road: 1.5 km
- Street: 1 km
- Path: 675 m
- Busy road: 225 m
- Footpath: 152 m
Surfaces
5.2 km in total- Asphalt: 2 km
- Unpaved: 1.3 km
- Gravel: 500 m
- Natural: 325 m
- Paved: 75 m
- Unknown: 1 km
About the walking route [<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV [Overath]
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
[<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV [Overath] is a walking route of 5.2 km that starts in Overath. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 89 m in total and descend 138 m. Allow ± 1:20 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (1.6 km), road (1.5 km) and street (1 km). Of the surface, 2 km asphalt and 1.3 km unpaved. For 1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 13 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 5.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of [<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV
Walks nearby
6- [<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV [Much]Easy · From A to B1.6 km
- X22 Kurkölner Weg [Overath]Easy · From A to B7.2 km
- Bergischer WegHard · From A to B263.8 km
- [<5] Wanderweg 5 des KEV [Overath]Moderate · From A to B12.4 km
- [<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV [Neunkirchen-Seelscheid]Easy · From A to B3.5 km
- X22 Kurkölner Weg [Lohmar]Easy · From A to B6.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burgruine GroßbernsauCastle · 1 km from the route - 2
Schloss Auel mit Schlosskapelle "Sankt Johannes Nepomuk" .Castle · 4.1 km from the route - 3
RuinsRuins · 5.4 km from the route - 4
Ringwall LüderichArchaeological site · 5.5 km from the route - 5
Schloß EhreshovenCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 6
ScheltensülzCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 7
Bunker HoffnungsthalAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 8
Schloss GeorghausenCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 9
Burg OverbachCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 10
Burg SchönrathCastle · 7.1 km from the route - 11
Burg SülzCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 12
Ruine UnterheiligenhovenRuins · 9 km from the route - 13
ehemaliger Bahnhof ForsbachMemorial · 9.1 km from the route - 14
Engel-MuseumMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 15
Bergisches Museum für Bergbau, Handwerk und GewerbeMuseum · 9.4 km from the route - 16
Schloss BensbergAttraction · 9.7 km from the route - 17
Kriegerdenkmal BensbergMemorial · 9.8 km from the route - 18
HerrenhausCastle · 10 km from the route - 19
FliehburgArchaeological site · 3 km from the route - 20
Grünewald-TeicheAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 21
MühleAttraction · 7.4 km from the route - 22
Schloss EulenbroichCastle · 8.2 km from the route - 23
SchwiegelshohnRuins · 8.2 km from the route - 24
Wallburg EngelskirchenArchaeological site · 9.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is [<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV [Overath]?
[<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV [Overath] is 5.2 km long. Allow ± 1:20 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 Overath.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 89 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 5.2 km.
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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