Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Eltville am Rhein · Updated on 14 November 2026
Wanderweg Roter Punkt walk
Wanderweg Roter Punkt is a walk of 17.4 km from Eltville am Rhein. Along the way you'll find 71 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 3 public toilets and 1 honesty box.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 17.4 km
- ± 4:40 h
- ↑ 480 m · ↓ 255 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Eltville am Rhein
0 kmAt the start: public toilet.
3.9 km · 9 benches
Honesty box
3.9 km12.4 km · 46 benches
Water point
16.3 km775 m · 6 benches
Public toilet and water point
17.1 km158 m · 2 benches
Water point
17.2 km236 m · 5 benches
Finish
17.4 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 17.1 kmBetween 0 km and 17.1 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
- ↑ 480 m
- Down
- ↓ 255 m
- Highest point
- 480 m
- Lowest point
- 97 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 701 m
- 5 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
17.4 km in total- Track: 9 km
- Path: 4.2 km
- Street: 2.2 km
- Road: 1.1 km
- Busy road: 650 m
- Stairs: 5 stairs
- Footpath: 25 m
Surfaces
17.4 km in total- Unpaved: 4.6 km
- Asphalt: 3.4 km
- Gravel: 2.8 km
- Paved: 725 m
- Natural: 275 m
- Unknown: 5.6 km
About the walking route Wanderweg Roter Punkt
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Wanderweg Roter Punkt is a walking route of 17.4 km that starts in Eltville am Rhein. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 480 m in total and descend 255 m. There are 5 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (9 km), path (4.2 km) and street (2.2 km). Of the surface, 4.6 km unpaved and 3.4 km asphalt. For 5.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 71 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 3 public toilets and 1 honesty box. You can fill your bottle after 16.3 km, after 17.1 km and after 17.2 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 17.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- GutenbergwegHard · Circular walk23.9 km
- Roter Balken Eltville nach LaukenmühleHard · From A to B20.6 km
- Hessenweg 1 (Etappen 1+2)Hard · From A to B43.6 km
- Wanderweg Schwarze RauteModerate · From A to B10.7 km
- Rotes Dreieck Eltville nach Eiserne HandHard · From A to B19.7 km
- Riesling Schleife Rhein und RebenEasy · Circular walk6.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Biebrich PalaceAttraction · 8.1 km from the route - 2
NerotalAttraction · 8.5 km from the route - 3
Stadtschloss WiesbadenCastle · 9.6 km from the route - 4
KlosterkircheAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 5
Russian Orthodox Church of Saint Elizabeth in WiesbadenAttraction · 9.2 km from the route - 6
Museum WiesbadenMuseum · 9.8 km from the route - 7
Gedenktafel "Feuriger Elias"Attraction · 110 m from the route - 8
Kurfürstliche Burg EltvilleMuseum · 277 m from the route - 9
CrassCastle · 297 m from the route - 10
Burg NeuhausCastle · 903 m from the route - 11
Burg ScharfensteinCastle · 946 m from the route - 12
ImmaculataMemorial · 1.8 km from the route - 13
MemorialMemorial · 1.9 km from the route - 14
Alexander's RestMemorial · 2 km from the route - 15
Burg AdolfseckAttraction · 2.3 km from the route - 16
GeorgskapelleArchaeological site · 2.8 km from the route - 17
MemorialMemorial · 3.2 km from the route - 18
Ruine JohanniskircheAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 19
Burg Windeck HeidesheimCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 20
Goethe stoneAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 21
StolperschwelleMemorial · 3.6 km from the route - 22
GefallenenehrenmalMemorial · 4.1 km from the route - 23
Schloss WaldthausenCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 24
LennebergturmObservation tower · 4.6 km from the route - 25
Schloss ReichartshausenCastle · 4.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Wanderweg Roter Punkt?
Wanderweg Roter Punkt is 17.4 km long. Allow ± 4:40 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 Eltville am Rhein.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 480 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 17.1 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
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