Walking route · Höhr-Grenzhausen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Thüringen-Hessen-Rhein-Wanderweg 09, Westerburg - Höhr-Greznzhausen walk
Thüringen-Hessen-Rhein-Wanderweg 09, Westerburg - Höhr-Greznzhausen is a walk of 34 km from Höhr-Grenzhausen. Along the way you'll find 48 benches, 1 public toilet and 1 honesty box.

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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 34 km
- ± 8:20 h
- ↑ 442 m · ↓ 465 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 48 benches, 1 public toilet and 1 honesty box.
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1 sight along the way
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Museum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 442 m
- Down
- ↓ 465 m
- Highest point
- 453 m
- Lowest point
- 275 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 171 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
34 km in total- Track: 18 km
- Street: 5.7 km
- Path: 4.2 km
- Road: 2.4 km
- Busy road: 1.8 km
- Cycleway: 1.4 km
- Footpath: 233 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
34 km in total- Asphalt: 10.8 km
- Gravel: 6.3 km
- Unpaved: 2.2 km
- Paved: 1.9 km
- Natural: 550 m
- Unknown: 12.1 km
About the walking route Thüringen-Hessen-Rhein-Wanderweg 09, Westerburg - Höhr-Greznzhausen
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Thüringen-Hessen-Rhein-Wanderweg 09, Westerburg - Höhr-Greznzhausen is a walking route of 34 km that starts in Höhr-Grenzhausen. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 442 m in total and descend 465 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 8:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (18 km), street (5.7 km) and path (4.2 km). Of the surface, 10.8 km asphalt and 6.3 km gravel. For 12.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 48 benches, 1 public toilet and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Thüringen-Hessen-Rhein-Wanderweg
Walks nearby
6- [IV] HWW Westerwald Etappe 1 (Vallendar - Köppel)Hard · From A to B16.5 km
- Wanderweg 3 des Westerwald-Vereins e. V.Moderate · From A to B16.4 km
- [3] HWW Westerwald Etappe 4 (Grenzau - Neuhäusel)Hard · From A to B19.2 km
- Thüringen-Hessen-Rhein-Wanderweg 10, Höhr-Greznzhausen - Schloss EngersModerate · From A to B13.9 km
- Limeswanderweg [Westerwald]Hard · From A to B74 km
- [3] HWW Westerwald Etappe 3 (Dierdorf - Grenzau)Hard · From A to B20.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Ehrenbreitstein FortressCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 2
Deutsches EckViewpoint · 9.1 km from the route - 3
Burg HartenfelsCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 4
Schloss WesterburgCastle · 300 m from the route - 5
KeramikmuseumMuseum · 1 km from the route - 6
Kleinkastell FerbachArchaeological site · 1.3 km from the route - 7
AttractionAttraction · 1.5 km from the route - 8
Burg GrenzauAttraction · 1.7 km from the route - 9
Kleinkastell HillscheidAttraction · 2.3 km from the route - 10
Aussichtsturm KöppelObservation tower · 2.4 km from the route - 11
Aussichtsturm HellebergViewpoint · 3.5 km from the route - 12
AnbetungskircheAttraction · 4 km from the route - 13
Hof NeurothCastle · 4.7 km from the route - 14
Castle MontabaurCastle · 5.5 km from the route - 15
Kaiser-Friedrich-TurmObservation tower · 5.8 km from the route - 16
Denkmalareal Sayner HütteMuseum · 6.2 km from the route - 17
Burg SaynAttraction · 6.3 km from the route - 18
Schloss SaynCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 19
Alte BurgAttraction · 6.9 km from the route - 20
Ruine Alte BurgRuins · 6.9 km from the route - 21
Schloss MolsbergCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 22
Aussichtsturm StöffelObservation tower · 7 km from the route - 23
Schullandheim Burg WaldmannshausenCastle · 7.2 km from the route - 24
Ruine SporkenburgCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 25
Wallfahrtskapelle HausenbornAttraction · 7.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Thüringen-Hessen-Rhein-Wanderweg 09, Westerburg - Höhr-Greznzhausen?
Thüringen-Hessen-Rhein-Wanderweg 09, Westerburg - Höhr-Greznzhausen is 34 km long. Allow ± 8:20 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 Höhr-Grenzhausen.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 442 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 Erlebnisbahnhof Westerwald.
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