Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Insul · Updated on 14 November 2026
Ahrsteig Etappe 4: Insul - Kreuzberg walk
Ahrsteig Etappe 4: Insul - Kreuzberg is a walk of 17.6 km from Insul. Along the way you'll find 27 benches.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 17.6 km
- ± 4:45 h
- ↑ 509 m · ↓ 556 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Insul
0 km17.6 km · 27 benches
Finish
17.6 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
- ↑ 509 m
- Down
- ↓ 556 m
- Highest point
- 481 m
- Lowest point
- 180 m
- 5-10% slope · 6.8 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.9 km
- 15-20% slope · 974 m
- 4 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
17.6 km in total- Track: 12.1 km
- Path: 4.1 km
- Street: 788 m
- Stairs: 4 stairs
- Road: 225 m
Surfaces
17.6 km in total- Gravel: 4.9 km
- Unpaved: 2.3 km
- Asphalt: 1.2 km
- Natural: 50 m
- Unknown: 9 km
About the walking route Ahrsteig Etappe 4: Insul - Kreuzberg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Ahrsteig Etappe 4: Insul - Kreuzberg is a walking route of 17.6 km that starts in Insul. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 509 m in total and descend 556 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (12.1 km), path (4.1 km) and street (788 m). Of the surface, 4.9 km gravel and 2.3 km unpaved. For 9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 27 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Ahrsteig
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Radioteleskop EffelsbergAttraction · 4.7 km from the route - 2
Emperor Wilhelm TowerObservation tower · 9.1 km from the route - 3
Burg KreuzbergCastle · 407 m from the route - 4
Ruine WensburgCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 5
Burg AreAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 6
SaffenburgAttraction · 3.6 km from the route - 7
Schloss VischelCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 8
KrausbergturmObservation tower · 5.8 km from the route - 9
Bunte KuhAttraction · 7 km from the route - 10
Burg ArembergCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 11
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 7.8 km from the route - 12
Dokumentationsstätte RegierungsbunkerMuseum · 8.2 km from the route - 13
Museum RömervillaMuseum · 8.4 km from the route - 14
ObertorAttraction · 8.9 km from the route - 15
Gedenkstätte SilberbergtunnelMonument · 9 km from the route - 16
Weißer TurmMuseum · 9 km from the route - 17
Ehemalige Synagoge AhrweilerMuseum · 9 km from the route - 18
Stadtmauer mit WehranlageAttraction · 9.2 km from the route - 19
Schloss GelsdorfCastle · 9.8 km from the route - 20
MemorialMemorial · 9.8 km from the route - 21
TomburgAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 22
ÜmerichViewpoint · 2.9 km from the route - 23KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 6.6 km from the route
- 24AhrWeinForumMuseum · 8.6 km from the route
- 25Observation towerObservation tower · 9.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Ahrsteig Etappe 4: Insul - Kreuzberg?
Ahrsteig Etappe 4: Insul - Kreuzberg is 17.6 km long. Allow ± 4:45 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 Insul.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 509 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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