Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Kirchhundem · Updated on 14 November 2026
Homertweg walk
Homertweg is a walk of 64.2 km from Kirchhundem. Along the way you'll find 115 benches and 1 public toilet.
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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.
- 64.2 km
- ± 16:40 h
- ↑ 1,429 m · ↓ 1,876 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Kirchhundem
0 km36.6 km · 75 benches
Public toilet
36.6 km27.6 km · 40 benches
Finish
64.2 kmAt the finish: Ehmsendenkmal.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 36.6 kmBetween 0 km and 36.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The 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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Photo: Jörg Braukmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 64.2 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,429 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,876 m
- Highest point
- 695 m
- Lowest point
- 190 m
- 5-10% slope · 20 km
- 10-15% slope · 7.7 km
- 15-20% slope · 1.6 km
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
64.2 km in total- Track: 46.6 km
- Street: 7.9 km
- Path: 3.9 km
- Road: 3.1 km
- Busy road: 2.4 km
- Footpath: 75 m
Surfaces
64.2 km in total- Gravel: 19.9 km
- Asphalt: 14.1 km
- Unpaved: 4.7 km
- Paved: 3.2 km
- Natural: 400 m
- Unknown: 21.8 km
About the walking route Homertweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Homertweg is a walking route of 64.2 km that starts in Kirchhundem. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Ehmsendenkmal (after 64.2 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,429 m in total and descend 1,876 m. Allow ± 16:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (46.6 km), street (7.9 km) and path (3.9 km). Of the surface, 19.9 km gravel and 14.1 km asphalt. For 21.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 115 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 36.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- Rothaarsteig Etappen 3-5Hard · From A to B55.6 km
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- Wanderweg der Deutschen Einheit (Winterberg - Olpe)Hard · From A to B62.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Rhein-Weser-TurmObservation tower · 166 m from the route - 2
DampfLandLeute – Museum EsloheMuseum · 215 m from the route - 3
Schloss AdolfsburgCastle · 295 m from the route - 4
StertschultenhofMuseum · 299 m from the route - 5
Sauerland-MuseumMuseum · 658 m from the route - 6
Altes RathausMemorial · 722 m from the route - 7
Oberfreistuhl, FemegerichtsbarkeitMemorial · 1.1 km from the route - 8
Arnsberger SchloßruineCastle · 1.2 km from the route - 9
RüdenburgArchaeological site · 1.3 km from the route - 10
Schloss ObersalweyCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 11
Wallburg Güllener RingArchaeological site · 4.3 km from the route - 12
Modell KrenkelsbachaquäduktAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 13
KrenkelsbachaquäduktAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 14
Wallburg Stesser BurgArchaeological site · 5 km from the route - 15
Burg WildshausenArchaeological site · 5.3 km from the route - 16
Schiedlike BorgArchaeological site · 5.4 km from the route - 17
Wallburg KahleArchaeological site · 5.9 km from the route - 18
Burgruine HachenAttraction · 6.1 km from the route - 19
Wallburg bei KirchilpeArchaeological site · 6.3 km from the route - 20
KnochenmühleAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 21
Bergbaumuseum SiciliaschachtMuseum · 6.8 km from the route - 22
Burg LaerCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 23
Jagdschloß HerdringenCastle · 7.5 km from the route - 24
Kunsthaus alte MühleMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 25
Wallanlage WeilenscheidArchaeological site · 7.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Homertweg?
Homertweg is 64.2 km long. Allow ± 16:40 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 Kirchhundem.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,429 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 36.6 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 Ehmsendenkmal.
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