Best long trails in Brilon
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Explore the most popular long trails near Brilon with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.3 (47)·Hard·25.7 km·Est. 8–9 hrThis route follows stage 1 of the Rothaarsteig, connecting the old Hanseatic town of Brilon with the popular resort town of Willingen on a scenic section. The hike starts at the historic marketplace in Brilon and leads through the Briloner Bürgerwald up to the Borberg, the highest point of the Brilon plateau, offering expansive views of the Ruhr Valley. Further highlights include the Ginsterköpfe with its "forest sofa," the artistic "Feuereiche" (Fire Oak), and the imposing Bruchhauser Steine...
- 4.5 (9)·Hard·48.6 km·Est. 15–16.5 hrVaried long-distance hiking trail from Brilon, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Brilon ridge trail is a short, certified long-distance hiking trail which is officially divided into three stages. Despite the short distance, fitness is required. Some steep climbs in the forests of the Sauerland are quite a challenge. The circular route starts at the market square in Brilon. Impressive views and wonderful silence characterise this hiking trail. The trail leads over the heights to the left and right...
- 4.1 (12)·Moderate·17.7 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrAdventurous mountain bike tour in Brilon, North Rhine-Westphalia. The longest circuit on the site, which was created especially for cross-country and enduro riders. The route is signposted; it goes over the Hängeberg, up the Bilstein and onto the Plattenberg; however, you can also ride the route in 3 separate parts. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes including Hängeberg and Plattenberg - Bilstein - Local flora and fauna - Wonderful views of the landscape
- 4.5 (13)·Moderate·12.1 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrAdventurous and scenic hiking and mountain bike tour in Brilon, North Rhine-Westphalia. A very beautiful and, above all, varied tour through the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Great views of the surrounding area
- 4.7 (3)·Hard·14.5 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPanoramic hike through the Rothaargebirge and Diemelsee nature parks near Brilon, Hesse The route starts at Brilon-Wald railway station and is therefore easily accessible by train. There are also numerous places to stop for refreshments along the route. Parts of the route run along the route of the Rothaarsteig long-distance hiking trail. Highlights of the route: - Panoramic view from the Ettelsberg - Hiking through cosy forest areas in the Rothaargebirge Nature Park - Refreshment stop in...
- 4.1 (3)·Hard·13.4 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis charming circular route leads through the rolling hills of the Sauerland region near Brilon up to the popular Hiebammenhütte. The route follows well-maintained forestry roads and idyllic forest paths through the extensive hiking area surrounding the Bilstein hill. A major highlight is the rustic atmosphere of the hut itself, which is considered one of the coziest stops in the region and offers wonderful views of the surrounding woods. The trail is technically easy and perfectly suited...
- 3.8 (5)·Moderate·14 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrScenic hiking route in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. The sixth Hessenweg trail begins in Brilon in the Hochsauerland region of North Rhine-Westphalia and ends in Reinhardshagen on the Weser. This section leads through Upland near Willingen and can be reached by bus and train. Highlights of the tour: - Brilon Forest - Bruchhausen stones - Bruchhausen - Place of judgement - Willingen
- 3.6 (3)·Hard·40.9 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail near Brilon in North Rhine-Westphalia South of Brilon, this hiking trail runs through the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park to the Neuer Hagen nature reserve. The route passes the summit of the Ettelsberg to the south of Willingen and guarantees beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. Highlights: - summit of the Ettelsberg - Shady forest paths - Hiking in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park
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