Best wildflower trails in Altena

Scenic section of the route in Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia A real highlight awaits you right at the start of the first stage of the Sauerland-Höhenflug: in the town of Altena lies an imposing hilltop castle whose traces date back 900 years. Along the way, you will need a bit of stamina to master the climbs - but you will be rewarded with wonderful views. There are places to stop for refreshments in Neuenrade. Accessible by bus and train. Highlights: - Altena Castle - Quitmannsturm...

Natural long-distance hiking trail in Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia The Sauerland-Höhenflug long-distance hiking trail combines hiking close to nature with cultural sights and has already been voted "Germany's second most beautiful hiking trail". From Altena, the trail leads through rustling forests, across pastures and raised bogs, mountain meadows and high heaths to Korbach in Hesse. In addition to marvellous moments in nature, you will come across cultural and historical sights time...