Walking route · Aarbergen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Wanderweg Rote Raute walk
Wanderweg Rote Raute is a walk of 6 km from Aarbergen. Along the way you'll find 21 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 4 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.
- 6 km
- ± 1:35 h
- ↑ 166 m · ↓ 164 m
- Easy
- 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 21 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 4 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 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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Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 166 m
- Down
- ↓ 164 m
- Highest point
- 401 m
- Lowest point
- 243 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.2 km
- 15-20% slope · 151 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
6 km in total- Track: 3.7 km
- Busy road: 914 m
- Street: 702 m
- Path: 475 m
- Road: 250 m
Surfaces
6 km in total- Asphalt: 1.8 km
- Unpaved: 850 m
- Natural: 475 m
- Gravel: 400 m
- Paved: 25 m
- Unknown: 2.5 km
About the walking route Wanderweg Rote Raute
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Wanderweg Rote Raute is a walking route of 6 km that starts in Aarbergen. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 166 m in total and descend 164 m. Allow ± 1:35 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (3.7 km), busy road (914 m) and street (702 m). Of the surface, 1.8 km asphalt and 850 m unpaved. For 2.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 21 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 4 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- Taunusklub Route 011Hard · From A to B99.4 km
- European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Hessen (region Taunus centre)Hard · From A to B31.5 km
- Wanderweg Rotes KreuzHard · From A to B30.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Alexander's RestMemorial · 1.2 km from the route - 2
Burg AdolfseckAttraction · 1.5 km from the route - 3
Kleinkastell DörsterbergArchaeological site · 4 km from the route - 4
Gedenktafel "Feuriger Elias"Attraction · 6.4 km from the route - 5
Burg SchwalbachCastle · 7.1 km from the route - 6
Burg KatzenelnbogenCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 7
Burg HohlenfelsCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 8
Wehener SchlossAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 9
HeidekringenArchaeological site · 8.9 km from the route - 10
Burg NeuhausCastle · 9.3 km from the route - 11
Burg HaneckCastle · 9.7 km from the route - 12
GeroldsteinCastle · 9.9 km from the route - 13
Römerkastell AdolfseckArchaeological site · 2.2 km from the route - 14
Observation towerObservation tower · 2.9 km from the route - 15
RömerturmObservation tower · 3.8 km from the route - 16
AltensteinAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 17
HeimatmuseumMuseum · 7.3 km from the route - 18
Römerkastell Holzhausen a.d.HaideCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 19
Museum im Wehener SchlossMuseum · 7.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Wanderweg Rote Raute?
Wanderweg Rote Raute is 6 km long. Allow ± 1:35 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 Aarbergen.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 166 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kur- Stadt- und Apothekenmuseum and Burg Hohenstein.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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