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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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Wanderweg Rote Raute
Burg Hohenstein
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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.

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The 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.

  • Museum: Kur- Stadt- und Apothekenmuseum

    Museum

  • Burg Hohenstein
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    Photo: Johannes Robalotoff · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Castle

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.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Alexander's RestAlexander's RestMemorial · 1.2 km from the route
  2. 2Burg AdolfseckBurg AdolfseckAttraction · 1.5 km from the route
  3. 3Kleinkastell DörsterbergKleinkastell DörsterbergArchaeological site · 4 km from the route
  4. 4Gedenktafel "Feuriger Elias"Gedenktafel "Feuriger Elias"Attraction · 6.4 km from the route
  5. 5Burg SchwalbachBurg SchwalbachCastle · 7.1 km from the route
  6. 6Burg KatzenelnbogenBurg KatzenelnbogenCastle · 7.4 km from the route
  7. 7Burg HohlenfelsBurg HohlenfelsCastle · 7.6 km from the route
  8. 8Wehener SchlossWehener SchlossAttraction · 7.8 km from the route
  9. 9HeidekringenHeidekringenArchaeological site · 8.9 km from the route
  10. 10Burg NeuhausBurg NeuhausCastle · 9.3 km from the route
  11. 11Burg HaneckBurg HaneckCastle · 9.7 km from the route
  12. 12GeroldsteinGeroldsteinCastle · 9.9 km from the route
  13. 13Römerkastell AdolfseckArchaeological site · 2.2 km from the route
  14. 14Observation towerObservation tower · 2.9 km from the route
  15. 15RömerturmObservation tower · 3.8 km from the route
  16. 16AltensteinAttraction · 7.3 km from the route
  17. 17HeimatmuseumMuseum · 7.3 km from the route
  18. 18Römerkastell Holzhausen a.d.HaideCastle · 7.4 km from the route
  19. 19Museum 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?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

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