Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Lohmar · Updated on 14 November 2026
[K] Kölner Weg [03] Kreuznaaf - Winterscheid walk
[K] Kölner Weg [03] Kreuznaaf - Winterscheid is a walk of 16.6 km from Lohmar. Along the way you'll find 31 benches.
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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.
- 16.6 km
- ± 4:10 h
- ↑ 268 m · ↓ 349 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 31 benches.
Follow these steps in the appNo 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
- ↑ 268 m
- Down
- ↓ 349 m
- Highest point
- 220 m
- Lowest point
- 72 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.3 km
- 10-15% slope · 417 m
- 15-20% slope · 501 m
- 2 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
16.6 km in total- Track: 10.9 km
- Street: 2.2 km
- Road: 2.1 km
- Path: 934 m
- Busy road: 350 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
16.6 km in total- Asphalt: 4.1 km
- Gravel: 2.1 km
- Unpaved: 725 m
- Natural: 300 m
- Unknown: 9.3 km
About the walking route [K] Kölner Weg [03] Kreuznaaf - Winterscheid
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
[K] Kölner Weg [03] Kreuznaaf - Winterscheid is a walking route of 16.6 km that starts in Lohmar. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 268 m in total and descend 349 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:10 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (10.9 km), street (2.2 km) and road (2.1 km). Of the surface, 4.1 km asphalt and 2.1 km gravel. For 9.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 31 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of [K] Kölner Weg
Walks nearby
6- [K] Kölner Weg [02] Sülze - KreuznaafHard · From A to B17.7 km
- [<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV [Lohmar]Moderate · From A to B11.9 km
- [<1] Wanderweg 1 des KEV [Lohmar]Moderate · From A to B17.1 km
- [<1] Wanderweg 1 des KEV [Rösrath]Easy · From A to B5 km
- [<3] Wanderweg 3 des KEV [Rösrath]Moderate · From A to B9.3 km
- [<5] Wanderweg 5 des KEV [Lohmar]Easy · From A to B6.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Gut BettringenRuins · 1.3 km from the route - 2
RuinsRuins · 1.5 km from the route - 3
Burg HerrnsteinAttraction · 1.9 km from the route - 4
Burg SülzCastle · 3.4 km from the route - 5
Schloss Auel mit Schlosskapelle "Sankt Johannes Nepomuk" .Castle · 3.4 km from the route - 6
Burg SchönrathCastle · 3.6 km from the route - 7
Burg LohmarCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 8
Ringwall GüldenbergArchaeological site · 5.1 km from the route - 9
Burg BlankenbergAttraction · 5.7 km from the route - 10
Schloß AllnerCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 11
Burgruine HerrenbrölRuins · 5.8 km from the route - 12
Bunker HoffnungsthalAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 13
Uhlrather RuineMemorial · 6.8 km from the route - 14
ScheltensülzCastle · 7.7 km from the route - 15
BilderbuchmuseumMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 16
Ringwall LüderichArchaeological site · 7.7 km from the route - 17
Burg WissemAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 18
MemorialMemorial · 7.8 km from the route - 19
SiegessäuleMemorial · 7.9 km from the route - 20
Stadtmuseum SiegburgMuseum · 8 km from the route - 21
Burg WelterodeCastle · 8.2 km from the route - 22
Burg OverbachCastle · 8.4 km from the route - 23
Spicher HohlsteinArchaeological site · 9 km from the route - 24
Burgruine GroßbernsauCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 25
ehemaliger Bahnhof ForsbachMemorial · 9.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is [K] Kölner Weg [03] Kreuznaaf - Winterscheid?
[K] Kölner Weg [03] Kreuznaaf - Winterscheid is 16.6 km long. Allow ± 4:10 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 Lohmar.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 268 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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