Walking route · Biebertal · Updated on 14 November 2026
Lahnwanderweg - 10. Etappe Rodheim-Bieber-Wetzlar walk
Lahnwanderweg - 10. Etappe Rodheim-Bieber-Wetzlar is a walk of 16.2 km from Biebertal. Along the way you'll find 54 benches and 1 public toilet.

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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.
- 16.2 km
- ± 4:05 h
- ↑ 282 m · ↓ 298 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Biebertal
0 km3.1 km · 9 benches

Sternschanze
3.1 kmAttraction
7.6 km · 19 benches
Public toilet
10.6 km3 km · 5 benches

Bismarckturm Wetzlar
13.6 kmViewpoint
2.3 km · 15 benches

Lottehaus
15.9 kmAttraction
260 m · 6 benches

Finish
16.2 kmAt the finish: Reichskammergericht.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 10.6 kmBetween 0 km and 10.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
4 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 Winkelmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 3.1 km

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Photo: Longbow4u · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint · after 13.6 km

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Photo: Dontworry · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 15.9 km

Attraction · after 16.2 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 282 m
- Down
- ↓ 298 m
- Highest point
- 329 m
- Lowest point
- 150 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 570 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
16.2 km in total- Track: 11.7 km
- Street: 1.8 km
- Path: 1.7 km
- Road: 575 m
- Footpath: 210 m
- Stairs: 4 stairs
- Busy road: 50 m
Surfaces
16.2 km in total- Asphalt: 4.3 km
- Gravel: 4.2 km
- Natural: 3 km
- Unpaved: 1.2 km
- Paved: 535 m
- Unknown: 3 km
About the walking route Lahnwanderweg - 10. Etappe Rodheim-Bieber-Wetzlar
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Lahnwanderweg - 10. Etappe Rodheim-Bieber-Wetzlar is a walking route of 16.2 km that starts in Biebertal. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Sternschanze (after 3.1 km), Bismarckturm Wetzlar (after 13.6 km) and Lottehaus (after 15.9 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 282 m in total and descend 298 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:05 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (11.7 km), street (1.8 km) and path (1.7 km). Of the surface, 4.3 km asphalt and 4.2 km gravel. For 3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 54 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 10.6 km. 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
Schloß BraunfelsCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 2
Kriegsopfer II. WeltkriegMemorial · 166 m from the route - 3
Römisches Forum WaldgirmesArchaeological site · 213 m from the route - 4
ReichskammergerichtsmuseumMuseum · 214 m from the route - 5
Palais PapiusMuseum · 239 m from the route - 6
JerusalemhausMuseum · 257 m from the route - 7
Heimatmuseum GarbenheimMuseum · 356 m from the route - 8
JägerdenkmalMemorial · 356 m from the route - 9
KalsmuntRuins · 747 m from the route - 10
Burg VetzbergCastle · 1.4 km from the route - 11
Grube MalapertusAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 12
Burg HermannsteinAttraction · 2 km from the route - 13
Burg GleibergAttraction · 2.5 km from the route - 14
Grube FriedbergAttraction · 2.6 km from the route - 15
DünsbergturmObservation tower · 3.8 km from the route - 16
Burg Alt-HohensolmsArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route - 17
AttractionAttraction · 3.9 km from the route - 18
Schloss KönigsbergCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 19
Bismarckturm GießenObservation tower · 4 km from the route - 20
Burg HohensolmsCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 21
LahnfensterAttraction · 5.6 km from the route - 22
MathematikumMuseum · 6 km from the route - 23
Liebig-MuseumMuseum · 6 km from the route - 24
StadtkirchenturmAttraction · 6.1 km from the route - 25
Altes SchlossCastle · 6.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Lahnwanderweg - 10. Etappe Rodheim-Bieber-Wetzlar?
Lahnwanderweg - 10. Etappe Rodheim-Bieber-Wetzlar is 16.2 km long. Allow ± 4:05 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 Biebertal.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 282 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 10.6 km.
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 Sternschanze, Bismarckturm Wetzlar and Lottehaus.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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