Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Netphen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Lahnwanderweg - 1 walk
Lahnwanderweg - 1 is a walk of 14.2 km from Netphen. Along the way you'll find 18 benches and 1 water point.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 14.2 km
- ± 3:20 h
- ↑ 134 m · ↓ 348 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Netphen
0 kmAt the start: Lahnquelle.
4 km · 11 benches
Water point
4 km10.1 km · 7 benches
Finish
14.2 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.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Attraction · after 0 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 134 m
- Down
- ↓ 348 m
- Highest point
- 669 m
- Lowest point
- 397 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.1 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.1 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
14.2 km in total- Track: 9.9 km
- Path: 2.3 km
- Road: 1.3 km
- Street: 566 m
Surfaces
14.2 km in total- Unpaved: 4.9 km
- Gravel: 4.5 km
- Asphalt: 1.5 km
- Unknown: 3.2 km
About the walking route Lahnwanderweg - 1
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Lahnwanderweg - 1 is a walking route of 14.2 km that starts in Netphen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Lahnquelle and finish in Feudingen. Along the way you pass Lahnquelle (after 0 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 134 m in total and descend 348 m. Allow ± 3:20 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (9.9 km), path (2.3 km) and road (1.3 km). Of the surface, 4.9 km unpaved and 4.5 km gravel. For 3.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 18 benches and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 4 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Lahnwanderweg
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Wasserburg HainchenCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 2
Schloß WittgensteinCastle · 5.5 km from the route - 3
Nationales Automuseum – The Loh CollectionMuseum · 5.7 km from the route - 4
GillerbergturmObservation tower · 10 km from the route - 5
Observation towerObservation tower · 2.7 km from the route - 6Internationales RadiomuseumMuseum · 6.7 km from the route
- 7WilhelmswarteObservation tower · 6.9 km from the route
- 8Graf Gerlachs BurgArchaeological site · 8.4 km from the route
- 9HeimatmuseumMuseum · 9.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Lahnwanderweg - 1?
Lahnwanderweg - 1 is 14.2 km long. Allow ± 3:20 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 Lahnquelle to Feudingen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Netphen.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 134 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?
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 Lahnquelle.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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