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Walking route · Windeck · Updated on 14 November 2026

Natursteig Sieg Etappe 8 walk

Natursteig Sieg Etappe 8 is a walk of 15 km from Windeck. Along the way you'll find 33 benches.

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Natursteig Sieg Etappe 8
Burg Windeck · after 754 m

The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 15 km
  • ± 4:05 h
  • ↑ 456 m · ↓ 421 m
  • Moderate
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Windeck

    0 km
  2. 289 m · bench

    Heimatmuseum Altwindeck

    289 m

    Museum

  3. 465 m · 2 benches

    Burg Windeck

    754 m

    Attraction

  4. 14.2 km · 30 benches

    Finish

    15 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.

2 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

  • Museum: Heimatmuseum Altwindeck

    Museum · after 289 m

  • Burg Windeck

    Attraction · after 754 m

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 456 m
Down
↓ 421 m
Highest point
284 m
Lowest point
140 m
  • 5-10% slope · 5.8 km
  • 10-15% slope · 2.3 km
  • 15-20% slope · 301 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

15 km in total
  • Track: 9.4 km
  • Path: 4.1 km
  • Street: 575 m
  • Road: 575 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
  • Busy road: 75 m
  • Footpath: 50 m

Surfaces

15 km in total
  • Unpaved: 4.4 km
  • Gravel: 2.3 km
  • Asphalt: 550 m
  • Paved: 525 m
  • Natural: 425 m
  • Unknown: 6.6 km

About the walking route Natursteig Sieg Etappe 8

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

Where do you walk?

Natursteig Sieg Etappe 8 is a walking route of 15 km that starts in Windeck. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Heimatmuseum Altwindeck (after 289 m) and Burg Windeck (after 754 m).

How hard is the route?

You climb 456 m in total and descend 421 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:05 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (9.4 km), path (4.1 km) and street (575 m). Of the surface, 4.4 km unpaved and 2.3 km gravel. For 6.6 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 33 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Natursteig Sieg

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Burg MauelBurg MauelCastle · 754 m from the route
  2. 2Gedenkstätte Landjuden an der SiegGedenkstätte Landjuden an der SiegMuseum · 874 m from the route
  3. 3Burg DattenfeldBurg DattenfeldCastle · 1.2 km from the route
  4. 4Grube SilberhardtGrube SilberhardtMuseum · 1.9 km from the route
  5. 5HeilbrunnenHeilbrunnenAttraction · 3.5 km from the route
  6. 6ehemaliges Franziskanerkloster Marienthalehemaliges Franziskanerkloster MarienthalAttraction · 4.4 km from the route
  7. 7RaiffeisenturmRaiffeisenturmViewpoint · 5.2 km from the route
  8. 8Thingplatz HerchenThingplatz HerchenMemorial · 5.7 km from the route
  9. 9Schloss SchönsteinSchloss SchönsteinCastle · 6.6 km from the route
  10. 10MemorialMemorialMemorial · 9 km from the route
  11. 11Burgruine HerrenbrölBurgruine HerrenbrölRuins · 9.2 km from the route
  12. 12St. GertrudSt. GertrudAttraction · 9.6 km from the route
  13. 13Pulvermühle ElisenthalAttraction · 1.2 km from the route
  14. 14Deutsches RaiffeisenmuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route
  15. 15Panarbora-TurmObservation tower · 4.5 km from the route
  16. 16HindenburgdenkmalMonument · 5.4 km from the route
  17. 17Die MauerViewpoint · 5.7 km from the route
  18. 18Adolf-Hitler-Schule 3Ruins · 5.8 km from the route
  19. 19Die MauerAttraction · 5.8 km from the route
  20. 20Aussichtsturm MorsbachObservation tower · 8.9 km from the route
  21. 21Observation towerObservation tower · 9.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Natursteig Sieg Etappe 8?

Natursteig Sieg Etappe 8 is 15 km long. Allow ± 4:05 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 Windeck.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 456 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 Heimatmuseum Altwindeck and Burg Windeck.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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