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Stein ST02 Gedichtenroute walk
Stein ST02 Gedichtenroute is a walk of 6.1 km from Stein that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 9 benches and picnic tables.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 6.1 km
- ± 1:30 h
- ↑ 73 m · ↓ 67 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Stein
0 km4.3 km · 8 benches
Kasteel Elsloo
4.3 kmCastle · Audio story · 2 min
1.8 km · bench
Back at the start
6.1 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
- Audio story · 2 min
Kasteel Elsloo
Castle · after 4.3 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 73 m
- Down
- ↓ 67 m
- Highest point
- 84 m
- Lowest point
- 40 m
- 5-10% slope · 761 m
- 11 stairs
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
6.1 km in total- Path: 2.5 km
- Street: 1.9 km
- Stairs: 11 stairs
- Track: 675 m
- Road: 200 m
- Footpath: 75 m
Surfaces
6.1 km in total- Asphalt: 1.5 km
- Unpaved: 1.1 km
- Paved: 550 m
- Natural: 185 m
- Unknown: 2.7 km
About the walking route Stein ST02 Gedichtenroute
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Stein ST02 Gedichtenroute is a circular walk of 6.1 km from Stein: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Kasteel Elsloo (after 4.3 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 73 m in total and descend 67 m. There are 11 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 1:30 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (2.5 km), street (1.9 km) and track (675 m). Of the surface, 1.5 km asphalt and 1.1 km unpaved. For 2.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 9 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
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- Rivierpark Maasvallei LangeafstandswandelingHard · From A to B107.8 km
- Stein ST03 historisch Stein ElslooEasy · Circular walk9 km
- Beek LE06 LevensloopjeEasy · Circular walk7.2 km
- Stein ST05 Spirituele routeEasy · Circular walk5.1 km
- GöhltalrouteHard · From A to B34.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kasteel BorgharenCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 2
Kasteel WijnandsradeCastle · 9 km from the route - 3
Kasteel LimbrichtCastle · 9.4 km from the route - 4
Kasteel ValkenburgAttraction · 9.7 km from the route - 5
Kasteel BornAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 6
Den Halder CastleCastle · 9.4 km from the route - 7
Romeinse KatakombenMuseum · 9 km from the route - 8
GemeentegrotAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 9
Kasteelruïne & FluweelengrotAttraction · 9.8 km from the route - 10
Kasteel SteinCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 11
Kasteel TerborghCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 12
La Grande SuisseCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 13
Museum ValkenburgMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 14
Kasteel GeulleCastle · 1.3 km from the route - 15
Kasteel GenbroekCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 16
Kasteel MeerssenhovenCastle · 5.4 km from the route - 17
Villa KruisdonkCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 18
BronsdaelgroeveMemorial · 7.3 km from the route - 19
Kasteel ObbichtCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 20
Kasteel GeusseltCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 21
Kasteel GrasbroekCastle · 9.3 km from the route - 22
Archeologisch MuseumMuseum · 1.9 km from the route - 23
ElsmuseumMuseum · 1.7 km from the route - 24
Huis Ten DijckenCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 25
La Petite SuisseCastle · 7.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Stein ST02 Gedichtenroute?
Stein ST02 Gedichtenroute is 6.1 km long. Allow ± 1:30 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Stein.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 73 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kasteel Elsloo.
Starting point
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