Best trails in Hagen
4.1(473 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Hagen? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 47 picturesque trails in the Hagen area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 4 easy walking routes in Hagen, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Hagen. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.3 (100)·Easy·6.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis lovely little cycle route forms a short loop around Lake Hengstey. It starts at the Ruhr Bridge, crosses it, and then crosses the lake again at the Schiffswinkel Bridge. The route mostly takes you through wooded areas, always with a view of the lake. The Café See-Schlößchen is a lovely place to stop for a break and catch a glimpse of the Mäuseturm.
- 4.5 (107)·Moderate·12.1 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrCertified premium hiking trail in the Ruhr area. The beautiful circular route offers interesting facts about the region and begins at the Stadtgarten parking lot. The Hagen-Oberhagen train station is also nearby, making it easy to travel by train. Starting from the Stadtgarten, the route leads through idyllic mixed forest and offers picturesque views. The whole family can get to know the history of Hagen's industrial culture at several adventure stations with information boards. And of...
- 4.5 (45)·Moderate·5.6 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail near Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Hasper Talsperre is one of the 14 reservoirs in the Ruhr catchment area. The reservoir, which was built at the beginning of the 20th century, can be circumnavigated on a 5.5 kilometre hike. You can also walk over the dam wall. Highlights of the hike: - Hasper dam - Dam wall of the Hasper dam - Beautiful forest paths
- 4.2 (14)·Moderate·12.2 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried hike from Staplack to Raffenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia From the Staplack car park, the route leads through varied terrain: the route leads slowly but steadily uphill across fields and meadows through Holthausen to the Raffenberg nature reserve. Raffenberg Castle is well worth a visit here. The second half is quieter through the forest, where you will be surprised time and again with great views. Highlights: - Piepenbrink - Raffenburg and Raffenberg - Beautiful forest paths
- 4.7 (13)·Moderate·15.1 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail on Lake Hengstey, North Rhine-Westphalia. Lake Hengsteysee is a popular excursion destination near Hagen. This circular walk stretches from the dam wall (great views of the lake), along the northern shore and through the wooded areas around the Klusenberg and Koepchenwerk. Highlights of the hike: - Lake Hengstey - reservoir - Hohensyburg nature reserve - Klusenberg
- 4.0 (13)·Moderate·6.6 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Oberförster-Pfahl-Weg begins at Hohenlimburg Castle, which is considered to be Westphalia's best preserved hilltop castle in its original medieval state. Unfortunately, the castle grounds are only open to the public during events. The A3 circular route runs from Hohenlimburg Castle along beautiful forest paths around the Stoppelberg and the Schleipenberg. Highlights of the hike: - Schleipenberg - Stoppelberg landscape...
- 4.9 (21)·Moderate·7.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hiking trail near Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The A6 circular hiking trail enchants with beautiful forest paths and some great views. The return route runs almost continuously along the Holthauser Bach stream. Highlights of the hike: - great views - Quiet forest paths - Holthauser Bach stream - Raffenberg nature reserve
- 4.3 (8)·Hard·16.7 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrPicturesque and varied hiking and running trail in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Start and finish are at the Hasperbach car park. You can also travel by bus and start the tour at a different point. This is a lovely excursion to the Hasper dam, which provides particularly beautiful views. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views of the Hasper Talsperre dam - Local flora and fauna - Pretty natural landscapes
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Hagen?
There are plenty of things to do on Hagen's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 37 hiking trails, 8 trail running trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Hagen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Hagen is Märkisch Bergische Rennradrunde. This trail is estimated to be 71.3 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Hagen?
Hagen: With an ascent of 1,796 m, MTB Strecke Hagen - Wuppertal-Oberbarmen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Märkisch Bergische Rennradrunde with 1,629 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Hagen?
The most popular and difficult trail in Hagen is Hasper Talsperre Dam with a 4.3-star rating from 8 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Hagen?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 camping trail in Hagen which is Hagen entlang der Ruhr bis Witten with an average 3.0 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Hagen?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 8 running trails in Hagen and the most popular is Hasper Dam Circular with an average 4.5 star rating from 44 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Hagen?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 6 biking trails in Hagen and the most popular is Hengsteysee Circular Route with an average 4.3 star rating from 100 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Hagen?
Yes, there are 41 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Hagen, including Hengsteysee Circular Route, 3-Tower Trail, Holthausen and Raffenberg Loop, Hengsteysee - Speicherbecken and Loop trail A 3 - Oberfoerster-Pahl-Weg.
Are there any trails with rivers in Hagen?
Yes, there are 5 trails with rivers in Hagen, including Hengsteysee Circular Route, Hengsteysee - Speicherbecken, Rund um Haspe: Entlang der Hänge links und rechts der Ennepe, Hagen entlang der Ruhr bis Witten and Wehringhausen - Herdecke.
Are there any trails with springs in Hagen?
Yes, there are 6 trails with springs in Hagen, including Planetarium trail A2, Hagen: from tower to tower, Riegerberg Runde, Loop Trail A4: Goldbergweg and Hagens Türme.
Are there any trails with historical monuments in Hagen?
Yes, there are 4 trails with historical monuments in Hagen, including 3-Tower Trail, Hagen: from tower to tower, Hagens Türme and MTB Strecke Hagen - Wuppertal-Oberbarmen.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Hagen?
Yes, there are 7 trails with scenic viewpoints in Hagen, including 3-Tower Trail, Hengsteysee - Speicherbecken, Planetarium trail A2, Hagen: from tower to tower and Hagens Türme.
Are there any trails with castles in Hagen?
Yes, there are 9 trails with castles in Hagen, including Holthausen and Raffenberg Loop, Loop trail A 3 - Oberfoerster-Pahl-Weg, Hagen Reg.-Bez. Arnsberg Halbmarathon, Rundweg A4 Hohenlimburger Höhenweg and Holthausen - Hünenpforte - Weißenstein.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Hagen?
Yes, there are 9 trails with archaeological sites in Hagen, including Holthausen and Raffenberg Loop, Loop trail A 3 - Oberfoerster-Pahl-Weg, Loop trail A6: Eggenweg, Rundweg über die Volmehöhen and Hagen Reg.-Bez. Arnsberg Halbmarathon.
Are there any trails with caves in Hagen?
Yes, there is one trail with a cave in Hagen: Hagens Türme.
Are there any trails with ponds in Hagen?
Yes, there are 4 trails with ponds in Hagen, including Hasper Dam Circular, Hasper Talsperre Dam, MTB Strecke Hagen - Wuppertal-Oberbarmen and Hagen entlang der Ruhr bis Witten.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Hagen?
Yes, there is one trail with a cliff in Hagen: Holthausen - Hünenpforte - Weißenstein.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Hagen?
Yes, there are 3 trails with historical ruins in Hagen, including Hasper Talsperre Dam, Hagen entlang der Ruhr bis Witten and Von Rummenhohl über Deipenbrink und Dahl.