St. Nicholas Church, Siegen – Upper Castle Siegen loop from Siegen Hauptbahnhof

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein

Siegen

St. Nicholas Church, Siegen – Upper Castle Siegen loop from Siegen Hauptbahnhof

Easy

4.2

(9)

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St. Nicholas Church, Siegen – Upper Castle Siegen loop from Siegen Hauptbahnhof

01:06

3.99km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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390 m

Blick auf die Sieg in Siegen

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155.2 km long river

Source in the Rothaar Mountains near Walpersdorf, flows into the Rhine near Bonn

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626 m

Siegen on the River Sieg

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Siegen is located in the border region of North Rhine-Westphalia, Hesse and Rhineland-Palatinate.

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1.67 km

St. Nicholas Church, Siegen

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On the church tower is a forged and gilded crown with over two meters in diameter, the landmark of the "crowning" city of Siegen.

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1.96 km

Upper Castle Siegen

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The upper castle has a beautiful garden.

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2.23 km

Statues of Fritz and Adolf Busch

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The two-part ensemble of figures by the musicians Adolf (1891-1952) and Fritz Busch (1890-1951), who were born in Siegen, is located in the Siegen Palace Park and was created by …

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2.93 km

Dicke Turm (Lower Castle, Siegen)

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Very nice landmark of the city of Siegen

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2.95 km

Siegen city model

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Fantastic, so you can feel the city with your fingers

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3.99 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.43 km

826 m

307 m

Surfaces

3.07 km

781 m

148 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Weather

Sunday 1 November

8°C

3°C

46 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

May 1, 2023,Spaziergang durch Siegen mit LabCaches

During a nice tour of Siegen today we discovered some beautiful corners and completed some LabCaches.
Those who follow my route can also visit the following labs if they are interested:

Siegen - to new shores
The smallest Siegen city tour
Siegerland iron history 1-2
The Marburg Gate
Siegerland iron history 3-5

We had a lot of fun 😊

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March 19, 2022,Spaziergang durch Siegen

After the move, first shopping spree and walk through Siegen 😍

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July 29, 2024,Stadtwanderung Siegen

Train journey to Siegen 😊 saw the upper castle again after over 30 years. From the station it was a steady climb uphill and it was worth it. The castle park is currently full of flowers, beautiful. The view of Siegen and the surrounding area wasn't bad either 😁
Then we walked over cobblestones through the old town back to …

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July 26, 2025,Siegen - Stadtrundgang

This Saturday, a trip to Siegen, a bit of shopping, a bit of strolling...
Took the RE9 from Siegburg up the Sieg Valley to Siegen, where everything is on the same river. From the train station, I walked through the Lower Town along the Sieg River; there was a Christopher Street Day rally. Then I continued up to the Upper …

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