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GR-XSLong Distance Trail (GR)·Linear
GR-XS - Sieghöhenweg
Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Moderate36.7/100Year-round
Distance
13.3 km
Est. duration
3h 37min
Elevation gain
+169 m
Elevation loss
-158 m
Highest point
639.3 m
Lowest point
316.9 m
Average elevation
431 m
Elevation profile
Flat (≤1%)Gentle (1–5%)Steep (5–10%)Extreme (≥10%)
Flat (≤1%)
Gentle (1–5%)
Steep (5–10%)
Extreme (≥10%)
Critical Segments
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 10.4 · 1.4 km Distance
10% Avg
426m – 563mSlope23% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 1.0 · 0.7 km Distance
11% Avg
356m – 440mSlope20% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 2.1 · 0.4 km Distance
8% Avg
321m – 349mSlope14% Max
RiskLOW
Demanding Climb
km 2.6 · 0.6 km Distance
7% Avg
317m – 362mSlope14% Max
RiskLOW
Dangerous Descent
km 7.6 · 0.5 km Distance
7% Avg
382m – 415mSlope11% Max
RiskLOW
Demanding Climb
km 8.1 · 0.7 km Distance
6% Avg
383m – 425mSlope10% Max
RiskLOW
7-Day Forecast
Slope distribution
Flat (≤1%)14%Gentle (1–5%)42%Steep (5–10%)27%Extreme (≥10%)18%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyYes
- 🥾Mountain boots with Vibram soleFootwearEssential
- 🪄Trekking poles highly recommendedTrekking polesEssential
- 💧Carry 3–4 L (no water sources on route)WaterEssential
- 🧴Sunscreen recommendedSun protectionRecommended
- 🗺️Offline download recommendedNavigationRecommended
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| Start municipality | Siegen |
| Region | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Start | 50.87179, 8.11632Open in maps |
| End | 50.91877, 8.25127 |
| Track points | 792 |