Best wildlife trails in Meschede
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Explore the most popular wildlife trails near Meschede 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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- 4.8 (18)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis idyllic route in the Hochsauerland region connects the quiet village of Vellinghausen with one of the most popular reservoirs in the area. The path leads through the gently rolling low mountain landscape above Meschede, following a mixture of paved agricultural tracks, forest trails, and the shoreside paths of the Hennesee. A central highlight is the view of the lake, nestled in dense forests, and the passage through typical Sauerland spruce and beech stands. In the protected bays of the...
- 4.2 (19)·Moderate·15 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrWonderful and scenic hiking trail around the Hennesee lake, North Rhine-Westphalia. Wonderful circular route that leads through the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. A particular highlight of the tour is the Hennetalsperre reservoir. There are many leisure activities available there. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park - Hennetal dam / Hennsee lake
- 4.5 (6)·Moderate·13.5 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrAdventurous and scenic tour in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The excursion starts in Calle near Meschede and leads towards the Hennesee lake. There you have the opportunity to take a nice break or enjoy the many activities on the lake. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Lake Henne
- Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrScenic section of the Sauerland Forest Route in the Arnsberg Forest Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The 19th stage of the Sauerland Forest Route leads from Eversberg through the Arnsberg Forest and the Warsteiner Kopf nature reserve. From the landmark of the Sauerland - the Lörmecke Tower - you have a fantastic view over the region as far as the Soester Börde. The Bilstein Valley in Warstein is a long way off. There is plenty to see here, and the wildlife park and the Bilstein...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest wildlife trail in Meschede?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Meschede is Hennesee Circular. This trail is estimated to be 15.0 km long.
Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Meschede?
Meschede: With an ascent of 455 m, Hennesee Circular has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is Wanderung "Calle-Hennesee" with 394 m of elevation gain.