Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Nümbrecht · Updated on 14 November 2026
Bergischer Panoramasteig (Etappe 12) walk
Bergischer Panoramasteig (Etappe 12) is a walk of 20.5 km from Nümbrecht. Along the way you'll find 45 benches.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 20.5 km
- ± 5:10 h
- ↑ 349 m · ↓ 528 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Nümbrecht
0 km17.6 km · 41 benches
Aussichtsturm Hohe Warte
17.6 kmObservation tower
2.9 km · 2 benches
Finish
20.5 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.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Observation tower · after 17.6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 349 m
- Down
- ↓ 528 m
- Highest point
- 366 m
- Lowest point
- 140 m
- 5-10% slope · 5.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.2 km
- 15-20% slope · 309 m
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
20.5 km in total- Track: 15.7 km
- Path: 2.5 km
- Street: 1.3 km
- Road: 825 m
- Busy road: 75 m
- Footpath: 24 m
Surfaces
20.5 km in total- Gravel: 5.4 km
- Natural: 5 km
- Unpaved: 3.9 km
- Asphalt: 2.2 km
- Unknown: 3.9 km
About the walking route Bergischer Panoramasteig (Etappe 12)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Bergischer Panoramasteig (Etappe 12) is a walking route of 20.5 km that starts in Nümbrecht. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Aussichtsturm Hohe Warte (after 17.6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 349 m in total and descend 528 m. Allow ± 5:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (15.7 km), path (2.5 km) and street (1.3 km). Of the surface, 5.4 km gravel and 5 km natural. For 3.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 45 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Bergischer Panoramasteig
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss HomburgCastle · 166 m from the route - 2
Aussichtsturm auf dem LindchenViewpoint · 430 m from the route - 3
Bismarckturm WiehlViewpoint · 986 m from the route - 4
HaldyturmObservation tower · 1.4 km from the route - 5
Industriemuseum OelchenshammerMuseum · 2.2 km from the route - 6
MeerhardtturmObservation tower · 3.1 km from the route - 7
Engel-MuseumMuseum · 3.4 km from the route - 8
Eisenbahnmuseum DieringhausenMuseum · 3.4 km from the route - 9
Burg BiebersteinCastle · 5 km from the route - 10
Burg SotterbachCastle · 6.8 km from the route - 11
Burg OverbachCastle · 6.8 km from the route - 12
Burgruine EibachCastle · 7.1 km from the route - 13
HerrenhausCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 14
Burg DenklingenCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 15
Burgruine NeuenbergCastle · 7.5 km from the route - 16
Ruine UnterheiligenhovenRuins · 7.6 km from the route - 17
Schloß EhreshovenCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 18
Schloss GimbornCastle · 8 km from the route - 19Wallburg EngelskirchenArchaeological site · 4.3 km from the route
- 20Die MauerViewpoint · 6.8 km from the route
- 21Die MauerAttraction · 6.8 km from the route
- 22Adolf-Hitler-Schule 3Ruins · 6.9 km from the route
- 23Panarbora-TurmObservation tower · 6.9 km from the route
- 24Observation towerObservation tower · 9.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Bergischer Panoramasteig (Etappe 12)?
Bergischer Panoramasteig (Etappe 12) is 20.5 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 Nümbrecht.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 349 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 Aussichtsturm Hohe Warte.
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