Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Gulpen-Wittem · Updated on 6 November 2026
Gulpen-Wittem SL4 Slenaken walk
Gulpen-Wittem SL4 Slenaken is a walk of 4 km from Gulpen-Wittem that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 17 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.
- 4 km
- ± 1:00 h
- ↑ 56 m · ↓ 56 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Gulpen-Wittem
0 km4 km · 17 benches
Back at the start
4 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.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 56 m
- Down
- ↓ 56 m
- Highest point
- 222 m
- Lowest point
- 172 m
- 5-10% slope · 559 m
- 10-15% slope · 254 m
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
4 km in total- Path: 1.5 km
- Road: 825 m
- Footpath: 825 m
- Track: 700 m
- Street: 100 m
Surfaces
4 km in total- Gravel: 1.7 km
- Asphalt: 1.6 km
- Unpaved: 383 m
- Paved: 150 m
- Natural: 75 m
- Unknown: 75 m
About the walking route Gulpen-Wittem SL4 Slenaken
Updated on 6 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
Gulpen-Wittem SL4 Slenaken is a circular walk of 4 km from Gulpen-Wittem: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 56 m in total and descend 56 m. Allow ± 1:00 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (1.5 km), road (825 m) and footpath (825 m). Of the surface, 1.7 km gravel and 1.6 km asphalt. For 75 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 17 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Gulpen-Wittem SL8 SlenakenEasy · Circular walk5.9 km
- Gulpen-Wittem SL6 Slenaken GulprouteEasy · Circular walk4.3 km
- Krijtlandpad - 6Easy · From A to B7.6 km
- Gulpen-Wittem SL7 SlenakenEasy · Circular walk4.2 km
- Gulpen-Wittem SL9 SlenakenEasy · Circular walk5.7 km
- Gulpen-Wittem SL5 SlenakenEasy · Circular walk5.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kasteel VaalsbroekCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 2
Kasteel ValkenburgAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 3
Kasteel NeubourgCastle · 3.6 km from the route - 4
Kasteel WittemCastle · 4.6 km from the route - 5
Kasteel LemiersCastle · 8.1 km from the route - 6
Kluis op de SchaelsbergAttraction · 9.4 km from the route - 7
Huis BloemendalCastle · 9.1 km from the route - 8
Kasteel GenhoesCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 9
CastleCastle · 9.1 km from the route - 10
GemeentegrotAttraction · 10 km from the route - 11
Kasteelruïne & FluweelengrotAttraction · 9.8 km from the route - 12
Kasteel CartilsCastle · 5.4 km from the route - 13
Kasteel WijlreCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 14
SibberhuuskeCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 15
Kasteel NijswillerCastle · 6.4 km from the route - 16
Kasteel GoedenraadCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 17
Slijpsteen van SlenakenArchaeological site · 491 m from the route - 18
Geologisch monument ZandsteenblokkenMemorial · 5.2 km from the route - 19
Museum VaalsMuseum · 8.4 km from the route - 20
De Schat van SimpelveldMuseum · 9.9 km from the route - 21
Kasteel OostAttraction · 9.7 km from the route - 22
Kasteel KarsveldCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 23
Flintmines of Rijckholt-St. GeertruidAttraction · 8.6 km from the route - 24
HeimansgroeveViewpoint · 3.5 km from the route - 25
MariamonumentMonument · 4.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Gulpen-Wittem SL4 Slenaken?
Gulpen-Wittem SL4 Slenaken is 4 km long. Allow ± 1:00 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 Gulpen-Wittem.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 56 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.
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