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Walking route · Plettenberg · Updated on 14 November 2026

X11 Lenne-Sieg-Weg (Plettenberg-Wiehl) walk

X11 Lenne-Sieg-Weg (Plettenberg-Wiehl) is a walk of 57 km from Plettenberg. Along the way you'll find 58 benches, 1 public toilet and 1 honesty box.

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X11 Lenne-Sieg-Weg (Plettenberg-Wiehl)
Unnenbergturm · after 36.6 km
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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 57 km
  • ± 14:50 h
  • ↑ 1,281 m · ↓ 1,288 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Plettenberg

    0 km
  2. 2.4 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    2.4 km
  3. 892 m · 3 benches

    Honesty box

    3.3 km
  4. 14.4 km · 8 benches

    Robert-Kolb-Turm

    17.7 km

    Observation tower

  5. 18.9 km · 12 benches

    Unnenbergturm

    36.6 km

    Observation tower

  6. 20.4 km · 21 benches

    Finish

    57 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 54.6 kmBetween 2.4 km and 57 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 1,281 m
Down
↓ 1,288 m
Highest point
666 m
Lowest point
184 m
  • 5-10% slope · 15.5 km
  • 10-15% slope · 5.4 km
  • 15-20% slope · 859 m
  • 4 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

57 km in total
  • Track: 35.5 km
  • Street: 7 km
  • Road: 6 km
  • Path: 4.9 km
  • Busy road: 1.6 km
  • Footpath: 1.2 km
  • Stairs: 4 stairs
  • Cycleway: 25 m

Surfaces

57 km in total
  • Asphalt: 13.7 km
  • Gravel: 9.4 km
  • Unpaved: 7.2 km
  • Paved: 975 m
  • Unknown: 25.6 km

About the walking route X11 Lenne-Sieg-Weg (Plettenberg-Wiehl)

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

X11 Lenne-Sieg-Weg (Plettenberg-Wiehl) is a walking route of 57 km that starts in Plettenberg. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Robert-Kolb-Turm (after 17.7 km) and Unnenbergturm (after 36.6 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 1,281 m in total and descend 1,288 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 14:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (35.5 km), street (7 km) and road (6 km). Of the surface, 13.7 km asphalt and 9.4 km gravel. For 25.6 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 58 benches, 1 public toilet and 1 honesty box. The longest stretch without a toilet is 54.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of X11 Lenne-Sieg-Weg

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Haus AmeckeHaus AmeckeCastle · 9.1 km from the route
  2. 2Bismarckturm WiehlBismarckturm WiehlViewpoint · 701 m from the route
  3. 3Schloss BadinghagenSchloss BadinghagenCastle · 815 m from the route
  4. 4Bahnhof HüinghausenBahnhof HüinghausenAttraction · 2 km from the route
  5. 5Eisenbahnmuseum DieringhausenEisenbahnmuseum DieringhausenMuseum · 2.6 km from the route
  6. 6Burgruine SchwarzenbergBurgruine SchwarzenbergCastle · 2.7 km from the route
  7. 7Schloss BrüninghausenSchloss BrüninghausenCastle · 3.6 km from the route
  8. 8Schloss HomburgSchloss HomburgCastle · 3.8 km from the route
  9. 9Burg BiebersteinBurg BiebersteinCastle · 3.9 km from the route
  10. 10MeerhardtturmMeerhardtturmObservation tower · 4 km from the route
  11. 11Heimatmuseum BergneustadtHeimatmuseum BergneustadtMuseum · 4.2 km from the route
  12. 12Burg SotterbachBurg SotterbachCastle · 4.3 km from the route
  13. 13Aussichtsturm auf dem LindchenAussichtsturm auf dem LindchenViewpoint · 4.5 km from the route
  14. 14Schloss GrimminghausenSchloss GrimminghausenCastle · 5.4 km from the route
  15. 15Altes AmtshausAltes AmtshausMuseum · 6 km from the route
  16. 16HomertturmHomertturmViewpoint · 6 km from the route
  17. 17Wasserschloss LenhausenWasserschloss LenhausenCastle · 6.6 km from the route
  18. 18HaldyturmHaldyturmObservation tower · 7.1 km from the route
  19. 19SüdsauerlandmuseumSüdsauerlandmuseumMuseum · 7.2 km from the route
  20. 20Burg DenklingenBurg DenklingenCastle · 7.5 km from the route
  21. 21Burg GevernBurg GevernArchaeological site · 7.5 km from the route
  22. 22Atta-HöhleAtta-HöhleAttraction · 7.8 km from the route
  23. 23Schloss GimbornSchloss GimbornCastle · 8.2 km from the route
  24. 24Bergisches DrehorgelmuseumBergisches DrehorgelmuseumMuseum · 8.2 km from the route
  25. 25Stadtmuseum WerdohlStadtmuseum WerdohlMuseum · 8.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is X11 Lenne-Sieg-Weg (Plettenberg-Wiehl)?

X11 Lenne-Sieg-Weg (Plettenberg-Wiehl) is 57 km long. Allow ± 14:50 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 Plettenberg.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 1,281 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 54.6 km.

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 Robert-Kolb-Turm and Unnenbergturm.

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.

Starting point

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