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Bilstein Castle – Bilstein Castle loop from Bilstein

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Bilstein Castle – Bilstein Castle loop from Bilstein

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Bilstein Castle – Bilstein Castle loop from Bilstein

01:31

5.08km

160m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

10 m

Bert and Ernie Wooden Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

These stars from Sesame Street can be discovered at the Amtshaus car park in Lennestadt / Bilstein.

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2

104 m

Trailhead Bästein Loop, Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge

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3

448 m

Bilstein Castle

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Beautiful castle, which is only accessible from one side. On the other sides, the rock drops steeply, which was of course a perfect location for such a castle back then. …

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4

471 m

Bilstein Castle

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The castle is a youth hostel, overnight stay with a knightly atmosphere. 😜

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5

1.07 km

Forest Trail in Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge

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Narrow trail through the nature reserve near Bilstein Castle.

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6

2.17 km

Beech Forest on Rosenberg

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B

5.08 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.20 km

449 m

333 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.61 km

1.78 km

260 m

234 m

188 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Thursday 8 October

12°C

6°C

98 %

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Comments

April 27, 2025,Wanderung rund um die Burg Bilstein im Bilstein🥾☀️

A very nice little hike around Bilstein Castle, with beautiful deciduous trees and natural forest paths. ...

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October 26, 2021,Burg Bilstein A22 Rundweg Rosenberg

Today first a little round, which however had a wonderful autumn mood. The castle is used as a youth hostel and is definitely worth a look.

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