Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Wadern · Updated on 14 November 2026
5-Kreise-Weg walk
5-Kreise-Weg is a walk of 3.6 km from Wadern. 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.
- 3.6 km
- ± 1:10 h
- ↑ 202 m · ↓ 167 m
- Easy
- 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 11 benches.
Follow these steps in the appNo 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.
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Photo: EwSp01 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 202 m
- Down
- ↓ 167 m
- Highest point
- 391 m
- Lowest point
- 281 m
- 5-10% slope · 659 m
- 10-15% slope · 608 m
- 15-20% slope · 710 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 304 m
- 2 stairs
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
3.6 km in total- Track: 1.6 km
- Path: 1.4 km
- Road: 445 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
3.6 km in total- Gravel: 1.9 km
- Unpaved: 890 m
- Asphalt: 445 m
- Natural: 100 m
- Unknown: 283 m
About the walking route 5-Kreise-Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
5-Kreise-Weg is a walking route of 3.6 km that starts in Wadern. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 202 m in total and descend 167 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 1:10 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (1.6 km), path (1.4 km) and road (445 m). Of the surface, 1.9 km gravel and 890 m unpaved. For 283 m 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.
Walks nearby
6- Weg des WassersModerate · From A to B13 km
- Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Dagstuhl - Sankt WendelHard · From A to B51.2 km
- PrimswanderwegHard · From A to B14.9 km
- Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Saarschleife - DagstuhlHard · From A to B55.4 km
- Warken-Eckstein-WegHard · From A to B34.1 km
- Saar-Hunsrück-SteigHard · From A to B380.2 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Tholey AbbeyAttraction · 5.5 km from the route - 2
Schloss DagstuhlAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 3
Burg DagstuhlAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 4
geografischer Mittelpunkt des SaarlandesAttraction · 1.8 km from the route - 5
Stadtmuseum Wadern Öttinger SchlößchenMuseum · 2.1 km from the route - 6
Schloss MünchweilerCastle · 4 km from the route - 7
Schloss BuseckCastle · 4.3 km from the route - 8
SchrämwalzeAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 9
Bauernhaus HabachMuseum · 5 km from the route - 10
Bettinger MühleMuseum · 5.3 km from the route - 11
Abteikirche St. MauritiusAttraction · 5.5 km from the route - 12
Schaumberg AlmAttraction · 5.6 km from the route - 13
SchaumbergturmObservation tower · 5.7 km from the route - 14
ehem. WasserbehälterRuins · 5.9 km from the route - 15
Gallo-Römische MonumentalgrabhügelAttraction · 6.7 km from the route - 16
Jüdischer FriedhofMemorial · 6.8 km from the route - 17
WeidendomAttraction · 7.4 km from the route - 18
Grauer SteinAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 19
Bietschieder SchlösschenCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 20
Burg GrimburgAttraction · 9.6 km from the route - 21
HilschbachblickViewpoint · 9.6 km from the route - 22
Statio Dominus MundiMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 23
MemorialMemorial · 10 km from the route - 24
Jean-Lurçat-Museum EppelbornMuseum · 5.1 km from the route - 25ehem. FinkenburgCastle · 6.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is 5-Kreise-Weg?
5-Kreise-Weg is 3.6 km long. Allow ± 1:10 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 Wadern.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 202 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 Kaltenstein.
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