Walking route · Villmar · Updated on 14 November 2026
Lahnwanderweg - 15. Etappe Villmar-Limburg walk
Lahnwanderweg - 15. Etappe Villmar-Limburg is a walk of 12.5 km from Villmar. Along the way you'll find 91 benches, 1 water point, 7 public toilets 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.
- 12.5 km
- ± 2:55 h
- ↑ 81 m · ↓ 123 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Villmar
0 km2.6 km · 14 benches

Alte Lahnbrücke and 1 more
2.6 kmBurg Runkel
219 m · 9 benches

Burg Runkel
2.9 kmPublic toilet
8.5 km · 30 benches

Schloss Limburg
11.4 kmCastle
291 m · 10 benches

Alte Lahnbrücke
11.7 kmBike pump
170 m · 12 benches

Diözesanmuseum and 1 more
11.8 kmKunstsammlungen der Stadt Limburg and 3 public toilets
185 m · 3 benches
Water point
12 km430 m · 13 benches
Finish
12.5 kmAt the finish: 3 public toilets.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 9 kmBetween 2.9 km and 11.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
7 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: Mr.Nutt · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 2.6 km

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Photo: KlausFoehl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 2.7 km

Museum · after 2.9 km

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Photo: Oliver Abels (SBT) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 11.4 km

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Photo: Cirdan · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint · after 11.7 km

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Photo: Oliver Abels (SBT) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 11.9 km

Museum · after 12 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 81 m
- Down
- ↓ 123 m
- Highest point
- 175 m
- Lowest point
- 110 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.3 km
- 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
12.5 km in total- Path: 4.8 km
- Track: 4.5 km
- Footpath: 1.5 km
- Street: 550 m
- Busy road: 550 m
- Road: 350 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
12.5 km in total- Asphalt: 2 km
- Natural: 2 km
- Unpaved: 1.7 km
- Gravel: 1.4 km
- Paved: 1.2 km
- Unknown: 4.2 km
About the walking route Lahnwanderweg - 15. Etappe Villmar-Limburg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Lahnwanderweg - 15. Etappe Villmar-Limburg is a walking route of 12.5 km that starts in Villmar. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Alte Lahnbrücke (after 2.6 km), Burg Runkel (after 2.7 km) and Burg Runkel (after 2.9 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 81 m in total and descend 123 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:55 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (4.8 km), track (4.5 km) and footpath (1.5 km). Of the surface, 2 km asphalt and 2 km natural. For 4.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 91 benches, 1 water point, 7 public toilets and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 12 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Lahnwanderweg
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Gedenkstätte HadamarMuseum · 6.9 km from the route - 2
Schloß SchaumburgCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 3
Burg SchadeckCastle · 140 m from the route - 4
Lahn-Marmor-MuseumMuseum · 343 m from the route - 5
Hochbunker LimburgViewpoint · 394 m from the route - 6
Mattheiser TurmRuins · 931 m from the route - 7
Schloss DehrnCastle · 1.8 km from the route - 8
Schloss OraniensteinCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 9
Burgruine ArdeckCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 10
Grafenschloss DiezCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 11
Kloster BeselichRuins · 4.9 km from the route - 12
AlteburgArchaeological site · 5.7 km from the route - 13
Schloss HadamarCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 14
Burg ElkerhausenCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 15
Burg BalduinsteinCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 16
Burg KirbergCastle · 9.4 km from the route - 17
Waldecksches Jagdschloß GeilnauCastle · 9.4 km from the route - 18
Vogteiburg VillmarRuins · 546 m from the route - 19
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 1.8 km from the route - 20
Galeriegrab NiedertiefenbachArchaeological site · 2.8 km from the route - 21
Museum im GrafenschlossMuseum · 4.2 km from the route - 22
Burg OberneisenCastle · 6.8 km from the route - 23
Gedenkstätte HadamarMemorial · 6.9 km from the route - 24
Deutsches Baumaschinen-Modell-MuseumMuseum · 7.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Lahnwanderweg - 15. Etappe Villmar-Limburg?
Lahnwanderweg - 15. Etappe Villmar-Limburg is 12.5 km long. Allow ± 2:55 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 Villmar.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 81 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 7 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9 km.
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 Alte Lahnbrücke, Burg Runkel and Burg Runkel.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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