Walking route · Wermelskirchen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Bergischer Panoramasteig (Zustieg Wermelskirchen) walk
Bergischer Panoramasteig (Zustieg Wermelskirchen) is a walk of 6.9 km from Wermelskirchen. Along the way you'll find 21 benches and 1 public toilet.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 6.9 km
- ± 1:45 h
- ↑ 131 m · ↓ 77 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Wermelskirchen
0 km6.9 km · 21 benches
Finish
6.9 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 6.9 kmBetween 0 km and 6.9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 131 m
- Down
- ↓ 77 m
- Highest point
- 326 m
- Lowest point
- 253 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.4 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
6.9 km in total- Track: 2.6 km
- Street: 2 km
- Road: 1.2 km
- Footpath: 575 m
- Path: 350 m
- Busy road: 175 m
Surfaces
6.9 km in total- Asphalt: 3.3 km
- Paved: 400 m
- Gravel: 225 m
- Unpaved: 125 m
- Natural: 75 m
- Unknown: 2.7 km
About the walking route Bergischer Panoramasteig (Zustieg Wermelskirchen)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Bergischer Panoramasteig (Zustieg Wermelskirchen) is a walking route of 6.9 km that starts in Wermelskirchen. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 131 m in total and descend 77 m. Allow ± 1:45 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (2.6 km), street (2 km) and road (1.2 km). Of the surface, 3.3 km asphalt and 400 m paved. For 2.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 21 benches and 1 public toilet. The longest stretch without a toilet is 6.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Bergischer Panoramasteig
Walks nearby
6- Bergischer Panoramasteig (Etappe 4)Hard · From A to B22.2 km
- X19 Schlösserweg [Hückeswagen]Easy · From A to B5.5 km
- Verbindungsweg Panoramasteig–Bergischer Weg (Nord)Moderate · From A to B14.7 km
- X19 Schlösserweg [Wermelskirchen]Easy · From A to B5.5 km
- Bergischer Panoramasteig Etappe 3Hard · From A to B18.6 km
- X19 Schlösserweg [Wipperfürth]Hard · From A to B25.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Burg CastleCastle · 4.4 km from the route - 2
Unterburg turntableAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 3
Steinernes KreuzAttraction · 2.3 km from the route - 4
Ringwallanlage OberburghofArchaeological site · 2.6 km from the route - 5
Stadtkirche RemscheidAttraction · 4.4 km from the route - 6
KaiserlindeAttraction · 4.5 km from the route - 7
Bergischer LöweMemorial · 4.9 km from the route - 8
Bodendenkmal GalapaArchaeological site · 5.1 km from the route - 9
Wallanlage bei MüngstenRuins · 5.9 km from the route - 10
Schloss HückeswagenCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 11
Heimatmuseum HückeswagenMuseum · 6 km from the route - 12
DiederichstempelViewpoint · 6 km from the route - 13
Müngstener BrückeAttraction · 6.2 km from the route - 14
Deutsches Röntgen MuseumMuseum · 6.2 km from the route - 15
Tuchmuseum LennepMuseum · 6.2 km from the route - 16
Ringwallanlage Am BilsteinArchaeological site · 6.2 km from the route - 17
KlingenpfadMemorial · 6.4 km from the route - 18
Haus CleffAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 19
Balkhauser KottenMuseum · 7.4 km from the route - 20
Burg HohenscheidCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 21
Ringwall EifgenburgArchaeological site · 8.8 km from the route - 22
Bergische Museumsbahnen e.V.Museum · 9.1 km from the route - 23
PlagiariusMuseum · 9.7 km from the route - 24
RüdensteinMemorial · 9.7 km from the route - 25
Wehrturm EngelshagenRuins · 5.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Bergischer Panoramasteig (Zustieg Wermelskirchen)?
Bergischer Panoramasteig (Zustieg Wermelskirchen) is 6.9 km long. Allow ± 1:45 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 Wermelskirchen.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 131 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 6.9 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.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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