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description: "This marathon route leads from Lützel in the municipality of Hilchenbach on a scenic, varied, and trail-rich 42.3 kilometers with 670 meters of elevation through the Rothaar Mountains! And there is a lot to see: Rothaarsteig, Ginsburg, Rhein-Weser Tower, and more..."
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Rothaar Hiking Marathon "Over the Giller"
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- 42.16 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: difficult
- Condition: very difficult
- Great panorama
- Regional hiking trail

Aussicht von der Ginsburg am Rothaarsteig bei Lützel

Rhein-Weser-Turm bei Kirchhundem am Rothaarsteig

Ranger im Schwarzbachtal am Rothaarsteig

Gillerbergturm am Rothaarsteig bei Lützel

- 11:15 h
- 42.16 km
- 677 m
- 661 m
- 456 m
- 681 m
- 225 m
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- Start: Hilchenbach-Lützel train stop
- Destination: Hilchenbach-Lützel train stop

Marathon hike along the Rothaarsteig or through the Rothaar Mountains

This marathon route leads from Lützel in the municipality of Hilchenbach on a scenic, varied, and trail-rich 42.3 kilometers with 670 meters of elevation through the Rothaar Mountains! And there is a lot to see: Rothaarsteig, Ginsburg, Rhein-Weser Tower, and more...

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Waypoints
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Start

Start

Hilchenbach-Lützel train stop

- lake

- Vantage point/Observation tower

- Vantage point/Observation tower

- Vantage point/Observation tower

- Waters

- Park/gardens

- lake

- nature experiences - various

- Historic site

- Museum/Exhibition

- Bookshop/library

- Bookshop/library

- Bookshop/library

Destination

Destination

Hilchenbach-Lützel train stop

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Best to visit

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Directions

The path leads from Hilchenbach Lützel over the Rothaarsteig to the Rhein-Weser Tower. From there, it goes via Rüspe, Röspe, Zinse, and Erndtebrück back to the starting point.

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Tour information

- Loop Road
- Stop at an Inn

Equipment

Normal hiking equipment.

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Directions & Parking facilities

**Getting there**In Hilchenbach-Lützel, follow the B62 at the junction to the train stop.

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**Parking**There are sufficient parking spaces around the train stop.

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**Public transportation**Take the train from Bad Berleburg/Erndtebrück or from Siegen to the Hilchenbach-Lützel train stop.

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Author

Frank Rother

Organization

Touristikverband Siegen-Wittgenstein e.V.

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Definitely enjoy the magnificent view from the Rhein-Weser Tower over the surrounding area!

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Contact

57271 Hilchenbach

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