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Walking route · Issigau · Updated on 14 November 2026

Wiedeturm-Weg walk

Wiedeturm-Weg is a walk of 15.8 km from Issigau that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 44 benches and 3 public toilets.

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  • 15.8 km
  • ± 4:00 h
  • ↑ 304 m · ↓ 292 m
  • Moderate
  • Circular walk
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 44 benches and 3 public toilets.

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Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 304 m
Down
↓ 292 m
Highest point
613 m
Lowest point
433 m
  • 5-10% slope · 2.5 km
  • 10-15% slope · 159 m
  • 15-20% slope · 477 m
  • 20% slope or steeper · 239 m

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

15.8 km in total
  • Track: 8.8 km
  • Road: 2.4 km
  • Street: 2.3 km
  • Path: 1.2 km
  • Busy road: 425 m
  • Footpath: 425 m
  • Cycleway: 250 m

Surfaces

15.8 km in total
  • Gravel: 7 km
  • Unpaved: 1.9 km
  • Paved: 1.7 km
  • Asphalt: 1.6 km
  • Natural: 325 m
  • Unknown: 3.3 km

About the walking route Wiedeturm-Weg

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Wiedeturm-Weg is a circular walk of 15.8 km from Issigau: it starts and ends in the same place.

How hard is the route?

You climb 304 m in total and descend 292 m. Allow ± 4:00 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (8.8 km), road (2.4 km) and street (2.3 km). Of the surface, 7 km gravel and 1.9 km unpaved. For 3.3 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 44 benches and 3 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1HöllentalHöllentalAttraction · 125 m from the route
  2. 2Burgruine BlankenbergBurgruine BlankenbergCastle · 592 m from the route
  3. 3Burgruine LichtenbergBurgruine LichtenbergCastle · 762 m from the route
  4. 4Schloss ReitzensteinSchloss ReitzensteinCastle · 919 m from the route
  5. 5KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 2.7 km from the route
  6. 6Gedenktafel für die Gefallenen der WeltkriegeGedenktafel für die Gefallenen der WeltkriegeMemorial · 3 km from the route
  7. 7Klenze-BauKlenze-BauArchaeological site · 3.9 km from the route
  8. 8Landeplatz der Ballonflucht Pößneck-Naila am 16.09.1979Landeplatz der Ballonflucht Pößneck-Naila am 16.09.1979Memorial · 4.2 km from the route
  9. 9St. KatharinaSt. KatharinaAttraction · 6.6 km from the route
  10. 10Schloss HirschbergSchloss HirschbergCastle · 6.7 km from the route
  11. 11Burg LobensteinBurg LobensteinCastle · 6.7 km from the route
  12. 12Kriegerdenkmal zu den WeltkriegenKriegerdenkmal zu den WeltkriegenMemorial · 6.8 km from the route
  13. 13RegionalmuseumRegionalmuseumMuseum · 6.8 km from the route
  14. 14MemorialMemorialMemorial · 7 km from the route
  15. 15Jean-Paul-Museum JoditzJean-Paul-Museum JoditzMuseum · 7.6 km from the route
  16. 16BellevueBellevueCastle · 9.5 km from the route
  17. 17Viaduct UnterlemnitzViaduct UnterlemnitzAttraction · 9.7 km from the route
  18. 18Schloß SchauensteinSchloß SchauensteinCastle · 9.8 km from the route
  19. 19Besucherbergwerk Friedrich-Wilhelm-StollenAttraction · 126 m from the route
  20. 20Drehkreuz des WandernsMemorial · 759 m from the route
  21. 21Museum NailaMuseum · 4 km from the route
  22. 22SprungschanzeAttraction · 4.1 km from the route
  23. 23Burg SparnbergArchaeological site · 4.1 km from the route
  24. 24FrankenwarteObservation tower · 6 km from the route
  25. 25Museum für Gerberei- und StadtgeschichteMuseum · 6.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Wiedeturm-Weg?

Wiedeturm-Weg is 15.8 km long. Allow ± 4:00 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 Issigau.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 304 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?

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 Wiedeturm and König David.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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