Walking route · Roerdalen · Updated on 5 November 2026
St. Ludwig walk
St. Ludwig is a walk of 3.9 km from Roerdalen that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 2 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.
- 3.9 km
- ± 55 min
- ↑ 21 m · ↓ 20 m
- Easy
- Circular walk
- Local route
Start in Roerdalen
0 km3.9 km · 2 benches
Back at the start
3.9 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
- ↑ 21 m
- Down
- ↓ 20 m
- Highest point
- 82 m
- Lowest point
- 57 m
- 5-10% slope · 151 m
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
3.9 km in total- Track: 2.8 km
- Path: 650 m
- Road: 375 m
- Street: 50 m
Surfaces
3.9 km in total- Natural: 1.3 km
- Gravel: 1.2 km
- Unpaved: 1.1 km
- Asphalt: 350 m
- Paved: 25 m
- Unknown: 50 m
About the walking route St. Ludwig
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you walk?
St. Ludwig is a circular walk of 3.9 km from Roerdalen: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 21 m in total and descend 20 m. Allow ± 55 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (2.8 km), path (650 m) and road (375 m). Of the surface, 1.3 km natural and 1.2 km gravel. For 50 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 2 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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- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Nordrhein-WestfalenHard · From A to B26 km
- X1 GrenzlandwegHard · From A to B28.4 km
- Wegberger MühlenrouteEasy · From A to B1.8 km
- Rundweg "A7 Effelder Wald"Easy · From A to B1.9 km
- Rundweg A3 Dalheimer Wald/MühleEasy · From A to B1.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kasteel DaelenbroeckCastle · 5.2 km from the route - 2
motteheuvel BolbergArchaeological site · 8.6 km from the route - 3
Schloss ElsumCastle · 4.4 km from the route - 4
Haus EffeldCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 5
BergfriedCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 6
Burg WassenbergCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 7
Burg WegbergCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 8
Schloss TüschenbroichAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 9
MotteArchaeological site · 7.8 km from the route - 10
Mühlenmuseum SchrofmühleMuseum · 8 km from the route - 11
Schloß DilbornCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 12
Burg BrüggenCastle · 9 km from the route - 13
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 9.8 km from the route - 14
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 9.9 km from the route - 15
Motte Alde BergArchaeological site · 2.2 km from the route - 16
Celtic Field SteenheuvelArchaeological site · 2.4 km from the route - 17
Observation towerObservation tower · 3.2 km from the route - 18
Observation towerObservation tower · 4.1 km from the route - 19
Naturschutzstation Haus WildenrathAttraction · 4.3 km from the route - 20
FlachsröstenArchaeological site · 4.5 km from the route - 21
Observation towerObservation tower · 4.5 km from the route - 22
GeorgsdenkmalMemorial · 5.8 km from the route - 23
Observation towerObservation tower · 7.6 km from the route - 24
MemorialMemorial · 7.8 km from the route - 25
Uitkijktoren SpikObservation tower · 8.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is St. Ludwig?
St. Ludwig is 3.9 km long. Allow ± 55 min 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 Roerdalen.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 21 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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