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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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 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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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
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloß AllnerCastle · 107 m from the route - 2
Burg BlankenbergAttraction · 856 m from the route - 3
Burg WelterodeCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 4
MemorialMemorial · 3.4 km from the route - 5
Gut BettringenRuins · 3.4 km from the route - 6
Burg HerrnsteinAttraction · 4.3 km from the route - 7
DreiherrensteinMemorial · 4.4 km from the route - 8
Niederungsmotte NiederpleisArchaeological site · 4.5 km from the route - 9
SiegessäuleMemorial · 6 km from the route - 10
Stadtmuseum SiegburgMuseum · 6 km from the route - 11
Schloss BirlinghovenCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 12
Thingplatz HerchenMemorial · 6.8 km from the route - 13
Burgruine HerrenbrölRuins · 7.7 km from the route - 14
Uhlrather RuineMemorial · 7.9 km from the route - 15
Ringwall GüldenbergArchaeological site · 9.3 km from the route - 16
Burg LohmarCastle · 9.4 km from the route - 17
HeilbrunnenAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 18
BilderbuchmuseumMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 19
Burg WissemAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 20
RennenburgArchaeological site · 313 m from the route - 21
Motte BroichhausenArchaeological site · 6.5 km from the route - 22
HindenburgdenkmalMonument · 7.4 km from the route - 23
Observation towerObservation tower · 8.8 km from the route - 24
ehem. Basaltsteinbruch WeilbergAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 25
Observation 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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