Walking route · Waldbreitbach · Updated on 14 November 2026
HWW Westerwald Etappe 3 Waldbreitbach - Neuwied walk
HWW Westerwald Etappe 3 Waldbreitbach - Neuwied is a walk of 20.2 km from Waldbreitbach. Along the way you'll find 79 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.
- 20.2 km
- ± 5:10 h
- ↑ 415 m · ↓ 463 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Waldbreitbach
0 kmAt the start: Alte Dorfschmiede and public toilet.
20.2 km · 74 benches
Finish
20.2 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 20.2 kmBetween 0 km and 20.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
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.

Museum · after 0 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 415 m
- Down
- ↓ 463 m
- Highest point
- 388 m
- Lowest point
- 72 m
- 5-10% slope · 5.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.4 km
- 15-20% slope · 305 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
20.2 km in total- Track: 10.5 km
- Path: 4.6 km
- Street: 2.5 km
- Busy road: 988 m
- Road: 900 m
- Footpath: 625 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
20.2 km in total- Unpaved: 8.7 km
- Asphalt: 5.1 km
- Gravel: 3.4 km
- Natural: 600 m
- Paved: 225 m
- Unknown: 2.1 km
About the walking route HWW Westerwald Etappe 3 Waldbreitbach - Neuwied
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
HWW Westerwald Etappe 3 Waldbreitbach - Neuwied is a walking route of 20.2 km that starts in Waldbreitbach. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Alte Dorfschmiede (after 0 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 415 m in total and descend 463 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 5:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (10.5 km), path (4.6 km) and street (2.5 km). Of the surface, 8.7 km unpaved and 5.1 km asphalt. For 2.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 79 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 20.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of [2] HWW Westerwald (Eitorf/Sieg - Neuwied)
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- [2] HWW Westerwald Etappe 2 (Flammersfeld - Waldbreitbach)Hard · From A to B21.7 km
- WiedwegHard · From A to B107.8 km
- Westerwaldsteig Etappe 15 (Strauscheid–Waldbreitbach)Moderate · From A to B17 km
- Westerwaldsteig Etappe 16 (Waldbreitbach–Bad Hönningen)Moderate · From A to B12.4 km
- SK1 - Anx- und Brochenbacher GrubenwegModerate · Circular walk12.3 km
- Westerwaldsteig Etappe 14 (Horhausen–Strauscheid)Moderate · From A to B17.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Altwied castle ruinsCastle · 161 m from the route - 2
SynagogeMemorial · 3.6 km from the route - 3
Andernach GeyserAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 4
Namedy CastleAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 5
NeuerburgCastle · 142 m from the route - 6
Ruine KreuzkircheRuins · 814 m from the route - 7
Bismarcksäule RengsdorfAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 8
Ruine BraunsburgCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 9
Kreuzstein Genozid 1915Memorial · 3.3 km from the route - 10
Roentgen-MuseumMuseum · 3.5 km from the route - 11
Schloss NeuwiedAttraction · 3.7 km from the route - 12
Kleinkastell AnhausenArchaeological site · 4.7 km from the route - 13
Stadtburg AndernachAttraction · 5.1 km from the route - 14
Weißer ThurmAttraction · 5.2 km from the route - 15
Grube GeorgMuseum · 5.6 km from the route - 16
Schloss MarienburgCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 17
Burg AltenwiedCastle · 6.8 km from the route - 18
Schloss EngersCastle · 6.8 km from the route - 19
Wallfahrtskapelle HausenbornAttraction · 7.4 km from the route - 20
Burgruine HammersteinAttraction · 7.5 km from the route - 21
Burgruine EhrensteinAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 22
Schloss SaynCastle · 8 km from the route - 23
Schloss ArenfelsCastle · 8.1 km from the route - 24
Ehrenmal des Infanterie-Regiments „von Horn“ Nr. 29Memorial · 8.1 km from the route - 25
Denkmalareal Sayner HütteMuseum · 8.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is HWW Westerwald Etappe 3 Waldbreitbach - Neuwied?
HWW Westerwald Etappe 3 Waldbreitbach - Neuwied is 20.2 km long. Allow ± 5:10 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 Waldbreitbach.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 415 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 20.2 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 Alte Dorfschmiede.
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