Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Brilon · Updated on 14 November 2026
Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Eisenberg - Brilon walk
Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Eisenberg - Brilon is a walk of 22.5 km from Brilon. Along the way you'll find 85 benches, 1 water point, 3 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
i
i
i
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 22.5 km
- ± 5:50 h
- ↑ 503 m · ↓ 591 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- International route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 85 benches, 1 water point, 3 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
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.
i
Photo: Michael Kramer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 503 m
- Down
- ↓ 591 m
- Highest point
- 581 m
- Lowest point
- 359 m
- 5-10% slope · 6.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.6 km
- 15-20% slope · 452 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
22.5 km in total- Track: 14.3 km
- Path: 3.4 km
- Street: 2.8 km
- Road: 839 m
- Footpath: 816 m
- Busy road: 200 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
22.5 km in total- Gravel: 7.3 km
- Asphalt: 4.8 km
- Unpaved: 2.2 km
- Paved: 1.4 km
- Natural: 825 m
- Unknown: 5.8 km
About the walking route Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Eisenberg - Brilon
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Eisenberg - Brilon is a walking route of 22.5 km that starts in Brilon. It does not end where it starts. You start in Eisenberg and finish in Brilon.
How hard is the route?
You climb 503 m in total and descend 591 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 5:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (14.3 km), path (3.4 km) and street (2.8 km). Of the surface, 7.3 km gravel and 4.8 km asphalt. For 5.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 85 benches, 1 water point, 3 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Hann. Münden - Brilon
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Nepomuk-FigurMemorial · 1.9 km from the route - 2
Schloss PadbergCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 3
DommelturmObservation tower · 3.5 km from the route - 4
SchwalenburgAttraction · 3.9 km from the route - 5
Besucherbergwerk Grube Christiane - Schacht MartenbergAttraction · 4.3 km from the route - 6
Wallanlage BorbergArchaeological site · 4.7 km from the route - 7
Phillipsstollen - Briloner EisenbergMuseum · 4.9 km from the route - 8
St. Johannis-KircheAttraction · 4.9 km from the route - 9
Schloss BruchhausenCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 10
UplandbahnAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 11
OlsbergViewpoint · 6.9 km from the route - 12
Der RichtplatzMemorial · 7 km from the route - 13
Schloss AntfeldCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 14
Strüker-SteinAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 15
HochheideturmObservation tower · 7.7 km from the route - 16
Schloss AlmeCastle · 8.1 km from the route - 17
Schloss SchellensteinCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 18
CurioseumMuseum · 9.1 km from the route - 19
CastleCastle · 2.9 km from the route - 20Ruine Alte BurgRuins · 3 km from the route
- 21SchwalenburgObservation tower · 3.9 km from the route
- 22Bruchhauser SteineAttraction · 4.9 km from the route
- 23Observation towerObservation tower · 7.7 km from the route
- 24Heimatmuseum UsselnMuseum · 8.2 km from the route
- 25Upländer MilchmuhseumMuseum · 8.4 km from the route
Explore more
Frequently asked questions
How long is Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Eisenberg - Brilon?
Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Eisenberg - Brilon is 22.5 km long. Allow ± 5:50 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 runs from Eisenberg to Brilon.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Brilon.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 503 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Museum Haus Hövener.
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
More routes from this place
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors
