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Walking route · Velbert · Updated on 14 November 2026

[Raute4] Düsseltalweg walk

[Raute4] Düsseltalweg is a walk of 32.4 km from Velbert. Along the way you'll find 84 benches 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.

  • 32.4 km
  • ± 7:30 h
  • ↑ 190 m · ↓ 398 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Velbert

    0 km
  2. 9.7 km · 12 benches

    Tillmannsdorfer Sattel

    9.7 km

    Attraction

  3. 22.3 km · 70 benches

    Bike pump

    32 km
  4. 387 m · 2 benches

    Finish

    32.4 km
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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.

  • Attraction: Tillmannsdorfer Sattel

    Attraction · after 9.7 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 190 m
Down
↓ 398 m
Highest point
275 m
Lowest point
47 m
  • 5-10% slope · 1.8 km
  • 10-15% slope · 326 m
  • 7 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

32.4 km in total
  • Track: 14.9 km
  • Path: 7.7 km
  • Street: 4.6 km
  • Road: 2.7 km
  • Busy road: 900 m
  • Cycleway: 700 m
  • Footpath: 515 m
  • Stairs: 7 stairs

Surfaces

32.4 km in total
  • Asphalt: 11.7 km
  • Gravel: 9.4 km
  • Unpaved: 4.7 km
  • Paved: 1.2 km
  • Natural: 275 m
  • Unknown: 5.1 km

About the walking route [Raute4] Düsseltalweg

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

Where do you walk?

[Raute4] Düsseltalweg is a walking route of 32.4 km that starts in Velbert. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Tillmannsdorfer Sattel (after 9.7 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 190 m in total and descend 398 m. There are 7 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 7:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (14.9 km), path (7.7 km) and street (4.6 km). Of the surface, 11.7 km asphalt and 9.4 km gravel. For 5.1 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 84 benches and 1 bike pump. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Museum KunstpalastMuseum KunstpalastMuseum · 6.6 km from the route
  2. 2Rhine TowerRhine TowerViewpoint · 7.2 km from the route
  3. 3Neanderthal-MuseumNeanderthal-MuseumMuseum · 297 m from the route
  4. 4Albert-Mooren-BrunnenAlbert-Mooren-BrunnenAttraction · 5.7 km from the route
  5. 5Schloss BenrathSchloss BenrathCastle · 5.9 km from the route
  6. 6St. Andreas-KircheSt. Andreas-KircheAttraction · 6.3 km from the route
  7. 7Jan-Wellem-DenkmalJan-Wellem-DenkmalAttraction · 6.5 km from the route
  8. 8Altes RathausAltes RathausAttraction · 6.5 km from the route
  9. 9St. MaximilianSt. MaximilianAttraction · 6.5 km from the route
  10. 10St. LambertusSt. LambertusAttraction · 6.5 km from the route
  11. 11Rheinkirmes Entrance NorthRheinkirmes Entrance NorthAttraction · 7.1 km from the route
  12. 12Löbbecke MuseumLöbbecke MuseumMuseum · 9 km from the route
  13. 13Aprather MühleAprather MühleAttraction · 720 m from the route
  14. 14Schloß AprathSchloß AprathCastle · 806 m from the route
  15. 15ZeittunnelZeittunnelMuseum · 894 m from the route
  16. 16Schloß HardenbergSchloß HardenbergCastle · 988 m from the route
  17. 17MarienbergMarienbergAttraction · 1.1 km from the route
  18. 18[Lager Höherweg][Lager Höherweg]Memorial · 1.7 km from the route
  19. 19Kleine HöheKleine HöheViewpoint · 1.8 km from the route
  20. 20QuadenhofQuadenhofCastle · 1.8 km from the route
  21. 21Schloss LüntenbeckSchloss LüntenbeckAttraction · 2.1 km from the route
  22. 22Niederbergisches MuseumNiederbergisches MuseumMuseum · 2.2 km from the route
  23. 23St. GertrudSt. GertrudAttraction · 2.6 km from the route
  24. 24Schloss EllerSchloss EllerAttraction · 2.7 km from the route
  25. 25KalktrichterofenKalktrichterofenAttraction · 3.3 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is [Raute4] Düsseltalweg?

[Raute4] Düsseltalweg is 32.4 km long. Allow ± 7:30 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 Velbert.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 190 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 Tillmannsdorfer Sattel.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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