Walking route · Dillenburg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Angelburgpfad walk
Angelburgpfad is a walk of 45.2 km from Dillenburg. Along the way you'll find 54 benches, 1 public toilet and 1 honesty box.

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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.
- 45.2 km
- ± 11:30 h
- ↑ 882 m · ↓ 892 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 54 benches, 1 public toilet and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights 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: Willow · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site

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Photo: Jörg Braukmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 882 m
- Down
- ↓ 892 m
- Highest point
- 593 m
- Lowest point
- 217 m
- 5-10% slope · 11.8 km
- 10-15% slope · 3.2 km
- 15-20% slope · 455 m
- 1 flight of 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
45.2 km in total- Track: 35.6 km
- Street: 4 km
- Path: 1.9 km
- Road: 1.8 km
- Busy road: 1.7 km
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
- Unknown: 25 m
Surfaces
45.2 km in total- Gravel: 20.4 km
- Asphalt: 7.4 km
- Unpaved: 2.8 km
- Paved: 2 km
- Natural: 450 m
- Unknown: 12.1 km
About the walking route Angelburgpfad
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Angelburgpfad is a walking route of 45.2 km that starts in Dillenburg. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 882 m in total and descend 892 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 11:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (35.6 km), street (4 km) and path (1.9 km). Of the surface, 20.4 km gravel and 7.4 km asphalt. For 12.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 54 benches, 1 public toilet and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Lahn-Dill-Bergland-Pfad Etappe 1A Dillenburg - BickenModerate · From A to B16.3 km
- X19 Schlösserweg [Haiger]Hard · From A to B20.4 km
- Rothaarsteig Etappen 6-8Hard · From A to B52.8 km
- Dillenburg (Teilstück Dillenburg - Gießen)Hard · From A to B76.1 km
- Rothaarsteig-WesterwaldvarianteHard · From A to B51.6 km
- Dillhöhenweg (links der Dill)Hard · From A to B65.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
elisabeth churchAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 2
Herborn CastleCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 3
Religionskundliche SammlungMuseum · 8.2 km from the route - 4
HünsteinturmObservation tower · 147 m from the route - 5
Willhelm I. Prinz von OranienMemorial · 341 m from the route - 6
WilhelmslindeAttraction · 450 m from the route - 7
Villa GrünMuseum · 473 m from the route - 8
Burg CaldernArchaeological site · 566 m from the route - 9
Burg Neu-DernbachCastle · 706 m from the route - 10
Burg WallenfelsCastle · 842 m from the route - 11
EckelskircheArchaeological site · 2 km from the route - 12
GleichenhäuschenViewpoint · 2.1 km from the route - 13
Auf der WadeObservation tower · 2.1 km from the route - 14
Burg TringensteinCastle · 2.7 km from the route - 15
Burgruine HohenfelsArchaeological site · 2.8 km from the route - 16
Burg BlankensteinCastle · 3 km from the route - 17
Fachwerkkirche FrohnhausenAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 18
Burg BuchenauArchaeological site · 3.7 km from the route - 19
Burg NaumburgArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route - 20
Schloss ElnhausenAttraction · 4 km from the route - 21
MemorialMemorial · 4 km from the route - 22
EduardsturmObservation tower · 5 km from the route - 23
Auf dem KöpfchenObservation tower · 5 km from the route - 24
AttractionAttraction · 5.3 km from the route - 25
Aussichtsturm DillblickObservation tower · 5.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Angelburgpfad?
Angelburgpfad is 45.2 km long. Allow ± 11:30 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 Dillenburg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 882 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?
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 Ringwallanlage Rimberg and Rimbergturm.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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