Walking route · Fürthen · Updated on 14 November 2026
[XS] Sieghöhenweg [Windeck] walk
[XS] Sieghöhenweg [Windeck] is a walk of 31.1 km from Fürthen. Along the way you'll find 39 benches.
![[XS] Sieghöhenweg [Windeck]](/img/burg-windeck-windeck-4b2932f16395-640.avif)
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 31.1 km
- ± 7:55 h
- ↑ 578 m · ↓ 579 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Fürthen
0 km18.3 km · 22 benches

Burg Windeck
18.3 kmAttraction
577 m · 2 benches

Heimatmuseum Altwindeck
18.9 kmMuseum
12.2 km · 15 benches
Finish
31.1 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.

Attraction · after 18.3 km

Museum · after 18.9 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 578 m
- Down
- ↓ 579 m
- Highest point
- 311 m
- Lowest point
- 122 m
- 5-10% slope · 7.7 km
- 10-15% slope · 2 km
- 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
31.1 km in total- Track: 15.9 km
- Street: 6.3 km
- Road: 6.1 km
- Path: 2 km
- Busy road: 575 m
- Footpath: 100 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
31.1 km in total- Asphalt: 6.9 km
- Gravel: 4.4 km
- Unpaved: 3.7 km
- Natural: 475 m
- Paved: 100 m
- Unknown: 15.4 km
About the walking route [XS] Sieghöhenweg [Windeck]
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
[XS] Sieghöhenweg [Windeck] is a walking route of 31.1 km that starts in Fürthen. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Burg Windeck (after 18.3 km) and Heimatmuseum Altwindeck (after 18.9 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 578 m in total and descend 579 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 7:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (15.9 km), street (6.3 km) and road (6.1 km). Of the surface, 6.9 km asphalt and 4.4 km gravel. For 15.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 39 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of [XS] Sieghöhenweg
Walks nearby
6- [XS] Sieghöhenweg [Hamm(Sieg)]Easy · From A to B2.4 km
- Natursteig Sieg Etappe 9Moderate · From A to B13.1 km
- [XS] Sieghöhenweg [Wissen]Moderate · From A to B10.9 km
- Natursteig Sieg Zugang Bf Au (Sieg)Easy · Circular walk1 km
- Natursteig Sieg Zugang Bf Wissen → Etappe 10Easy · From A to B4.7 km
- Natursteig Sieg Etappe 10Hard · From A to B19.5 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burg DattenfeldCastle · 544 m from the route - 2
Gedenkstätte Landjuden an der SiegMuseum · 871 m from the route - 3
Grube SilberhardtMuseum · 970 m from the route - 4
Burg MauelCastle · 1.3 km from the route - 5
Thingplatz HerchenMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 6
HeilbrunnenAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 7
Burgruine HerrenbrölRuins · 3.3 km from the route - 8
MemorialMemorial · 3.5 km from the route - 9
Schloss SchönsteinCastle · 5.2 km from the route - 10
Burg WelterodeCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 11
ehemaliges Franziskanerkloster MarienthalAttraction · 6 km from the route - 12
Gut BettringenRuins · 6.3 km from the route - 13
Burg HerrnsteinAttraction · 6.8 km from the route - 14
RaiffeisenturmViewpoint · 6.8 km from the route - 15
St. GertrudAttraction · 8.1 km from the route - 16
Burg BlankenbergAttraction · 9.3 km from the route - 17
Aussichtsturm auf dem LindchenViewpoint · 9.4 km from the route - 18
Pulvermühle ElisenthalAttraction · 690 m from the route - 19
Deutsches RaiffeisenmuseumMuseum · 2.7 km from the route - 20
Panarbora-TurmObservation tower · 3.4 km from the route - 21
HindenburgdenkmalMonument · 3.5 km from the route - 22
Observation towerObservation tower · 4.2 km from the route - 23
Die MauerViewpoint · 4.6 km from the route - 24
Adolf-Hitler-Schule 3Ruins · 4.6 km from the route - 25
Die MauerAttraction · 4.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is [XS] Sieghöhenweg [Windeck]?
[XS] Sieghöhenweg [Windeck] is 31.1 km long. Allow ± 7:55 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 Fürthen.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 578 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 Burg Windeck and Heimatmuseum Altwindeck.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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