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Walking route · Ruppichteroth · Updated on 14 November 2026

Wanderweg 1a des KEV Etappe 1 walk

Wanderweg 1a des KEV Etappe 1 is a walk of 23.5 km from Ruppichteroth. Along the way you'll find 69 benches, 1 water point, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump.

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  • 23.5 km
  • ± 5:45 h
  • ↑ 297 m · ↓ 350 m
  • Hard
  • 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 69 benches, 1 water point, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump.

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  • Ruins: Burg Ravenstein

    Ruins

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 297 m
Down
↓ 350 m
Highest point
230 m
Lowest point
68 m
  • 5-10% slope · 2.1 km
  • 10-15% slope · 591 m
  • 15-20% slope · 118 m
  • 20% slope or steeper · 355 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

23.5 km in total
  • Track: 15.2 km
  • Street: 3.5 km
  • Path: 3 km
  • Road: 1.5 km
  • Footpath: 246 m
  • Busy road: 75 m

Surfaces

23.5 km in total
  • Asphalt: 10.6 km
  • Unpaved: 2.6 km
  • Gravel: 2 km
  • Paved: 446 m
  • Unknown: 7.9 km

About the walking route Wanderweg 1a des KEV Etappe 1

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Wanderweg 1a des KEV Etappe 1 is a walking route of 23.5 km that starts in Ruppichteroth. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 297 m in total and descend 350 m. Allow ± 5:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (15.2 km), street (3.5 km) and path (3 km). Of the surface, 10.6 km asphalt and 2.6 km unpaved. For 7.9 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 69 benches, 1 water point, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of [<1a] Wanderweg 1a des KEV

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Schloß AllnerSchloß AllnerCastle · 107 m from the route
  2. 2Burg BlankenbergBurg BlankenbergAttraction · 856 m from the route
  3. 3Burg WelterodeBurg WelterodeCastle · 2.1 km from the route
  4. 4MemorialMemorialMemorial · 3.4 km from the route
  5. 5Gut BettringenGut BettringenRuins · 3.4 km from the route
  6. 6Burg HerrnsteinBurg HerrnsteinAttraction · 4.3 km from the route
  7. 7DreiherrensteinDreiherrensteinMemorial · 4.4 km from the route
  8. 8Niederungsmotte NiederpleisNiederungsmotte NiederpleisArchaeological site · 4.5 km from the route
  9. 9SiegessäuleSiegessäuleMemorial · 6 km from the route
  10. 10Stadtmuseum SiegburgStadtmuseum SiegburgMuseum · 6 km from the route
  11. 11Schloss BirlinghovenSchloss BirlinghovenCastle · 6.2 km from the route
  12. 12Thingplatz HerchenThingplatz HerchenMemorial · 6.8 km from the route
  13. 13Burgruine HerrenbrölBurgruine HerrenbrölRuins · 7.7 km from the route
  14. 14Uhlrather RuineUhlrather RuineMemorial · 7.9 km from the route
  15. 15Ringwall GüldenbergRingwall GüldenbergArchaeological site · 9.3 km from the route
  16. 16Burg LohmarBurg LohmarCastle · 9.4 km from the route
  17. 17HeilbrunnenHeilbrunnenAttraction · 9.6 km from the route
  18. 18BilderbuchmuseumBilderbuchmuseumMuseum · 9.6 km from the route
  19. 19Burg WissemBurg WissemAttraction · 9.6 km from the route
  20. 20RennenburgArchaeological site · 313 m from the route
  21. 21Motte BroichhausenArchaeological site · 6.5 km from the route
  22. 22HindenburgdenkmalMonument · 7.4 km from the route
  23. 23Observation towerObservation tower · 8.8 km from the route
  24. 24ehem. Basaltsteinbruch WeilbergAttraction · 9.6 km from the route
  25. 25Observation towerObservation tower · 9.7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Wanderweg 1a des KEV Etappe 1?

Wanderweg 1a des KEV Etappe 1 is 23.5 km long. Allow ± 5:45 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 Ruppichteroth.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 297 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Burg Ravenstein.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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