Best historic site trails in Heiligenhaus
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Heiligenhaus with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.3 (40)·Moderate·12.2 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrIdyllic hike near Heiligenhaus, North Rhine-Westphalia. This hike can be reached by bus and train (Waldhotel bus stop). For those arriving by car, there are parking spaces in the direction of downtown Heiligenhaus. There are also places to stop for refreshments in town and along the route. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip. The hiking trail starts at the Waldhotel and Forest Museum in Heiligenhaus. It goes in a northerly direction via the Römersweg to the Oefter Tal nature...
- 4.2 (22)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular route near Heiligenhaus, North Rhine-Westphalia. The A6 circular route starts and ends in Abtsküche. With a bit of luck, water birds can be observed at the Abtskücher pond right next to the starting point. The route runs the entire time through fields and small villages on mostly well-surfaced paths - in summer, be sure to bring adequate sun protection and water. Highlights of the hike: - Abtskücher pond - Bürgerwald forest - Extensive field landscapes
- 3.9 (11)·Moderate·35.1 km·Est. 9–10 hrFamily-friendly, varied cycle tour in Heiligenhaus, North Rhine-Westphalia. The cycle route starts at Essen-Kettwig railway station and leads to Haan. The former railway line is now a railway line cycle path, which is ideal for cycling. The Bergisch Panorama Cycle Route can then be discovered. In addition to beautiful and varied nature, cultural highlights await you in the towns you pass. Accessibility: the route is asphalted, largely barrier-free and, with a width of 3 metres, suitable for...
- 3.3 (4)·Moderate·12.1 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrScenic hike in Kettwig, North Rhine-Westphalia. A section of the Neanderlandsteig long-distance hiking trail. This section begins in Kettwig and leads through the forests near Hugenpoet and Landsberg castles. Highlights of the route: - Idyllic natural landscapes - Beautiful views - Interesting local flora and fauna
- 2.3 (3)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrBeautiful circular route in Heiligenhaus, North Rhine-Westphalia. The tour starts at the "Vogelsang" bus stop. It first leads to Birth and then back to the starting point on the "PanoramaRadweg Niederbergbahn". There are two cafés for a short break at the local history museum. Highlights: - Forest and water museum - Local history museum - Environmental education centre
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Heiligenhaus?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Heiligenhaus is PanoramaRadweg Niederbergbahn. This trail is estimated to be 35.1 km long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Heiligenhaus?
Heiligenhaus: With an ascent of 807 m, PanoramaRadweg Niederbergbahn has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Von Abtsküche zum Schloss Oefte with 385 m of elevation gain.