Walking route · Waldbröl · Updated on 14 November 2026
X12 Richard-Schirrmann-Weg [Waldbröl] walk
X12 Richard-Schirrmann-Weg [Waldbröl] is a walk of 15.5 km from Waldbröl. Along the way you'll find 11 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.
- 15.5 km
- ± 3:45 h
- ↑ 189 m · ↓ 244 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Waldbröl
0 km15.5 km · 11 benches
Finish
15.5 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.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 189 m
- Down
- ↓ 244 m
- Highest point
- 389 m
- Lowest point
- 248 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.1 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
15.5 km in total- Street: 6.5 km
- Track: 5 km
- Road: 3.4 km
- Path: 375 m
- Busy road: 275 m
Surfaces
15.5 km in total- Asphalt: 5.3 km
- Unpaved: 875 m
- Gravel: 750 m
- Paved: 350 m
- Unknown: 8.2 km
About the walking route X12 Richard-Schirrmann-Weg [Waldbröl]
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
X12 Richard-Schirrmann-Weg [Waldbröl] is a walking route of 15.5 km that starts in Waldbröl. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 189 m in total and descend 244 m. Allow ± 3:45 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is street (6.5 km), track (5 km) and road (3.4 km). Of the surface, 5.3 km asphalt and 875 m unpaved. For 8.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 11 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of X12 Richard-Schirrmann-Weg
Walks nearby
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- Bergischer Panoramasteig (Etappe 9)Moderate · From A to B17 km
- Bergischer Panoramasteig (Zustieg Rom)Easy · From A to B1.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burg DenklingenCastle · 1.4 km from the route - 2
Burg WindeckAttraction · 2.2 km from the route - 3
Burg MauelCastle · 3.4 km from the route - 4
Burg DattenfeldCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 5
Grube SilberhardtMuseum · 3.7 km from the route - 6
Gedenkstätte Landjuden an der SiegMuseum · 4.4 km from the route - 7
Burg BiebersteinCastle · 4.9 km from the route - 8
St. GertrudAttraction · 5.5 km from the route - 9
Aussichtsturm auf dem LindchenViewpoint · 5.7 km from the route - 10
Burg SotterbachCastle · 5.8 km from the route - 11
HeilbrunnenAttraction · 6.1 km from the route - 12
Schloss HomburgCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 13
Schloss CrottorfCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 14
Thingplatz HerchenMemorial · 8 km from the route - 15
Bismarckturm WiehlViewpoint · 9.3 km from the route - 16
Burgruine HerrenbrölRuins · 9.4 km from the route - 17
Panarbora-TurmObservation tower · 156 m from the route - 18
Die MauerViewpoint · 285 m from the route - 19
Die MauerAttraction · 371 m from the route - 20
Adolf-Hitler-Schule 3Ruins · 403 m from the route - 21
Pulvermühle ElisenthalAttraction · 2.2 km from the route - 22
Heimatmuseum AltwindeckMuseum · 2.5 km from the route - 23
Aussichtsturm MorsbachObservation tower · 5.5 km from the route - 24
HindenburgdenkmalMonument · 7.9 km from the route - 25
Observation towerObservation tower · 9.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is X12 Richard-Schirrmann-Weg [Waldbröl]?
X12 Richard-Schirrmann-Weg [Waldbröl] is 15.5 km long. Allow ± 3:45 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 Waldbröl.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 189 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.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
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