Walking route · Hagen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Gersteinweg walk
Gersteinweg is a walk of 9.3 km from Hagen. Along the way you'll find 10 benches and 1 honesty box.

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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.
- 9.3 km
- ± 2:25 h
- ↑ 194 m · ↓ 274 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Hagen
0 kmAt the start: Schloss Hohenlimburg.
488 m

Wallburg Sieben Gräben
488 mArchaeological site
2.6 km
Honesty box
3.1 km6.2 km · 10 benches
Finish
9.3 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.
2 sights 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: Frank Vincentz · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 13 m

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Photo: Bärwinkel,Klaus · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site · after 488 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 194 m
- Down
- ↓ 274 m
- Highest point
- 389 m
- Lowest point
- 159 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 352 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
9.3 km in total- Track: 4.2 km
- Road: 1.9 km
- Street: 1.8 km
- Path: 1.2 km
- Busy road: 147 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
- Footpath: 50 m
Surfaces
9.3 km in total- Asphalt: 2.8 km
- Gravel: 1.7 km
- Unpaved: 1.2 km
- Paved: 125 m
- Unknown: 3.4 km
About the walking route Gersteinweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Gersteinweg is a walking route of 9.3 km that starts in Hagen. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Schloss Hohenlimburg (after 13 m) and Wallburg Sieben Gräben (after 488 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 194 m in total and descend 274 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:25 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (4.2 km), road (1.9 km) and street (1.8 km). Of the surface, 2.8 km asphalt and 1.7 km gravel. For 3.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 10 benches and 1 honesty box. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- X1 PlackwegHard · From A to B143.6 km
- X4 HöhlenwegHard · From A to B76.6 km
- Volme-Hang-Weg (Wolfsangel)Moderate · From A to B14.3 km
- X17 Harkortweg [Velbert-Werdohl]Hard · From A to B109.1 km
- X6 Robert-Kolb-Weg (Etappe: Hagen bis Haus Rhade)Hard · From A to B33.1 km
- Jakobs-Pilgerweg Hagen - LennepHard · From A to B38.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Haus LetmatheMuseum · 3.6 km from the route - 2
Wallburg AmbrockArchaeological site · 116 m from the route - 3
Alte SynagogeMuseum · 442 m from the route - 4
FranzosenschanzeArchaeological site · 753 m from the route - 5
RaffenburgCastle · 1.3 km from the route - 6
RücklenburgArchaeological site · 1.7 km from the route - 7
Pfarrkirche St. KilianAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 8
Eduard-Müller-KrematoriumMonument · 3.6 km from the route - 9
Reher GalgenMemorial · 3.7 km from the route - 10
Lange RiegeAttraction · 4.1 km from the route - 11
Künstlerkolonie Am StirnbandAttraction · 4.5 km from the route - 12
Haus NachrodtCastle · 4.7 km from the route - 13
Arbeitersiedlung WalddorfstraßeAttraction · 5.1 km from the route - 14
Bismarckturm HagenMonument · 5.4 km from the route - 15
Emil Schumacher MuseumMuseum · 5.7 km from the route - 16
Eugen-Richter-TurmObservation tower · 5.7 km from the route - 17
Deutsches HöhlenmuseumMuseum · 5.7 km from the route - 18
Karl-Ernst-Osthaus MuseumMuseum · 5.7 km from the route - 19
Kaiser Friedrich TurmAttraction · 6 km from the route - 20
BunkermuseumMuseum · 6.2 km from the route - 21
Evangelische Jakobus-KircheAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 22
StünenburgCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 23
Volkssternwarte EnnepetalViewpoint · 8.2 km from the route - 24
DanzturmObservation tower · 8.4 km from the route - 25
Ballots BrunnenAttraction · 8.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Gersteinweg?
Gersteinweg is 9.3 km long. Allow ± 2:25 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 Hagen.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 194 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.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Schloss Hohenlimburg and Wallburg Sieben Gräben.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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