Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Hömberg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Kreuzeichen-Tour (Nassauer Land) walk
Kreuzeichen-Tour (Nassauer Land) is a walk of 15.7 km from Hömberg that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 38 benches and 2 public toilets.
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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.
- 15.7 km
- ± 4:15 h
- ↑ 432 m · ↓ 651 m
- Hard
- Circular walk
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 38 benches and 2 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe 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.
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Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 432 m
- Down
- ↓ 651 m
- Highest point
- 456 m
- Lowest point
- 88 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 2.1 km
- 15-20% slope · 237 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 712 m
- 1 flight of 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
15.7 km in total- Track: 9.8 km
- Street: 3.2 km
- Path: 2.1 km
- Busy road: 481 m
- Footpath: 99 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
15.7 km in total- Unpaved: 3.6 km
- Asphalt: 1.3 km
- Paved: 335 m
- Gravel: 275 m
- Unknown: 10.2 km
About the walking route Kreuzeichen-Tour (Nassauer Land)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Kreuzeichen-Tour (Nassauer Land) is a circular walk of 15.7 km from Hömberg: it starts and ends in the same place. You start in Schwimmbadparkplatz Nassau and finish in Schwimmbadparkplatz Nassau.
How hard is the route?
You climb 432 m in total and descend 651 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (9.8 km), street (3.2 km) and path (2.1 km). Of the surface, 3.6 km unpaved and 1.3 km asphalt. For 10.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 38 benches and 2 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burg NassauCastle · 339 m from the route - 2
Burg SteinCastle · 364 m from the route - 3
Burgruine HeidenpützCastle · 2 km from the route - 4
ConcordiaturmViewpoint · 2.8 km from the route - 5
Schloss LangenauCastle · 3.1 km from the route - 6
Alteburg Singhofen (prähistorische Höhenbefestigung)Castle · 3.5 km from the route - 7
KarlsburgCastle · 4 km from the route - 8
Emser BergbaumuseumMuseum · 4.6 km from the route - 9
Ruine SporkenburgCastle · 5 km from the route - 10
Burg LaurenburgCastle · 6.4 km from the route - 11
Schloss LaurenburgCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 12
Klosterruine BrunnenburgArchaeological site · 7.5 km from the route - 13
Limeskastell PohlMuseum · 8.3 km from the route - 14
Waldecksches Jagdschloß GeilnauCastle · 8.6 km from the route - 15
Bergbau Museum Grube FriedrichssegenMuseum · 9 km from the route - 16
Kleinkastell HillscheidAttraction · 9.2 km from the route - 17
Castle MontabaurCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 18
Aussichtsturm KöppelObservation tower · 9.3 km from the route - 19
Observation towerObservation tower · 3.1 km from the route - 20BismarckturmAttraction · 3.7 km from the route
- 21Schloss BalmoralCastle · 3.8 km from the route
- 22Kastell ArzbachArchaeological site · 4.7 km from the route
- 23Observation towerObservation tower · 7.5 km from the route
- 24Observation towerObservation tower · 8 km from the route
- 25Observation towerObservation tower · 8.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Kreuzeichen-Tour (Nassauer Land)?
Kreuzeichen-Tour (Nassauer Land) is 15.7 km long. Allow ± 4:15 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 Hömberg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 432 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
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 Stein'sches Schloss.
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