Best trails in Hemer
4.0(154 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Hemer? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 15 picturesque trails in the Hemer area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 2 easy walking routes in Hemer, 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 Hemer. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.0 (30)·Moderate·3.7 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular hike through the Hemer Felsenmeer. To the south of the Sauerland Park, the trail runs through the wildly rugged rocky landscape and the fairytale Balver Forest. There are several caves along the hike. The route starts at the information centre. Highlights of the hike: - Bear cave - Helle viewpoint - Pericks ascent - Heinricht's Cave - Prince's Cave - Karstification and caves - Viewpoint Felsenmeer
- 4.5 (24)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point of this beautiful circular trail is the car park or bus stop at Klusenstein Castle. Klusenstein Castle, as the castle is also known, was built in 1353 and towers high above the Hönne valley. Always following the course of the Hönne, you walk via Binolen to Glashütte and from there back through the forest. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic Hönne valley - Klusenstein Castle -...
- 4.4 (26)·Hard·16.1 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrDemanding and popular circular route in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This challenging route starts at the hikers' car park in Elfenfohren, behind which the restaurant is also located. So stopping off and relaxing right after this tour is possible. There are always interesting views to enjoy along the way in the woods and meadows, panoramic views far into the Sauerland. Various hiking trails are crossed along the way. The Quitmannsturm viewing tower offers...
- 3.4 (46)·Easy·2.4 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrPopular hike in the Felsenmeer near Hemer. South of the Sauerland Park, the trail runs through the wildly rugged rocky landscape and the fairytale Balver Forest. Highlights of the hike: - Bear cave - Helle viewpoint - Pericks ascent - Rocky sea viewpoint - Rugged rocky landscape
- 3.2 (5)·Easy·1.3 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrCave-filled walk in the Hemer Felsenmeer This great walk leads to two magnificent stalactite caves, the Prinzenhöhle and the Heinrichshöhle. The short circular route begins at the stalactite cave (Heinrichshöhle) in the Sundwig district of Hemer, which boasts distinctive river cave profiles and crevices and fissures over 20 metres high. It is part of the Perick cave system with a total passage length of over 3 kilometres and almost 300 metres have been developed and equipped with electric...
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·8 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic forest hike near Hemer, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point can be either the car park or the bus stop on Hönnetalstraße in Hemer. From there, the trail heads south towards the beautiful woodland area. Quiet forest paths with beautiful nature dominate here. Highlights: - beautiful forest paths - idyllic landscape
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Hemer?
There are plenty of things to do on Hemer's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 12 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Hemer?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Hemer is Elfenfohren - Leveringhausen - Quitmannsturm Viewing Tower. This trail is estimated to be 16.1 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Hemer?
Hemer: With an ascent of 734 m, Elfenfohren - Leveringhausen - Quitmannsturm Viewing Tower has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hemer-Sundwig Rundweg A4 with 593 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Hemer?
The most popular and difficult trail in Hemer is Elfenfohren - Leveringhausen - Quitmannsturm Viewing Tower with a 4.4-star rating from 26 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Hemer?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 running trails in Hemer and the most popular is Hoennetal from Klusenstein with an average 4.5 star rating from 24 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Hemer?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Hemer which is Hemer-Sundwig Rundweg A4 with an average 4.0 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Hemer?
Yes, there are 9 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Hemer, including Hoennetal from Klusenstein, Elfenfohren - Leveringhausen - Quitmannsturm Viewing Tower, Deilinghofen Rundwanderweg 3, Hemer-Sundwig Rundweg A4 and [A10] Haus Hemer - Edelburg.
Are there any trails with ponds in Hemer?
Yes, there is one trail with a pond in Hemer: [A3] Haus Hemer - Kapellenweg.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Hemer?
Yes, there are 2 trails with archaeological sites in Hemer, including Elfenfohren - Leveringhausen - Quitmannsturm Viewing Tower and Deilinghofen Rundwanderweg 3.
Are there any trails with caves in Hemer?
Yes, there are 5 trails with caves in Hemer, including Felsenmeer bei Hemer, Hoennetal from Klusenstein, Kleine Felsenmeerrunde, Auf dem Höhlenpfad zwischen Prinzenhöhle und Heinrichshöhle and Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 2: Ispei - Volkringhausen.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Hemer?
Yes, there are 3 trails with scenic viewpoints in Hemer, including Felsenmeer bei Hemer, Elfenfohren - Leveringhausen - Quitmannsturm Viewing Tower and Kleine Felsenmeerrunde.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Hemer?
Yes, there are 2 trails with cliffs in Hemer, including Hoennetal from Klusenstein and Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 2: Ispei - Volkringhausen.
Are there any trails with castles in Hemer?
Yes, there are 4 trails with castles in Hemer, including Hoennetal from Klusenstein, Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 2: Ispei - Volkringhausen, [A3] Haus Hemer - Kapellenweg and [A9] Haus Hemer - Landhausen.
