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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The route step by step
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
Start in Plettenberg
0 km2.4 km · 6 benches
Public toilet
2.4 km892 m · 3 benches
Honesty box
3.3 km14.4 km · 8 benches

Robert-Kolb-Turm
17.7 kmObservation tower
18.9 km · 12 benches

Unnenbergturm
36.6 kmObservation tower
20.4 km · 21 benches
Finish
57 km
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.

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Photo: J. Braukmann Milseburg · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 17.7 km

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Photo: Jörg Braukmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 36.6 km
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
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Haus AmeckeCastle · 9.1 km from the route - 2
Bismarckturm WiehlViewpoint · 701 m from the route - 3
Schloss BadinghagenCastle · 815 m from the route - 4
Bahnhof HüinghausenAttraction · 2 km from the route - 5
Eisenbahnmuseum DieringhausenMuseum · 2.6 km from the route - 6
Burgruine SchwarzenbergCastle · 2.7 km from the route - 7
Schloss BrüninghausenCastle · 3.6 km from the route - 8
Schloss HomburgCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 9
Burg BiebersteinCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 10
MeerhardtturmObservation tower · 4 km from the route - 11
Heimatmuseum BergneustadtMuseum · 4.2 km from the route - 12
Burg SotterbachCastle · 4.3 km from the route - 13
Aussichtsturm auf dem LindchenViewpoint · 4.5 km from the route - 14
Schloss GrimminghausenCastle · 5.4 km from the route - 15
Altes AmtshausMuseum · 6 km from the route - 16
HomertturmViewpoint · 6 km from the route - 17
Wasserschloss LenhausenCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 18
HaldyturmObservation tower · 7.1 km from the route - 19
SüdsauerlandmuseumMuseum · 7.2 km from the route - 20
Burg DenklingenCastle · 7.5 km from the route - 21
Burg GevernArchaeological site · 7.5 km from the route - 22
Atta-HöhleAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 23
Schloss GimbornCastle · 8.2 km from the route - 24
Bergisches DrehorgelmuseumMuseum · 8.2 km from the route - 25
Stadtmuseum 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?
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