Best forest trails in Olfen

Idyllic hike along the Stever floodplains near Olfen, North Rhine-Westphalia. For those travelling by car, there are parking facilities at the starting point. There are also refreshment stops in Olfen. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Dortmund. Highlights of the hike: - Crossing the river on the Stever raft - Exploring the flora and fauna of the Stever floodplains - Swimming at the Steverauen beach

Beautiful circular walk through the northern Haard. This idyllic circular hike starts at the Ahsener Allee hiking car park and leads mostly through the forest without any significant inclines - every now and then you can catch beautiful views over meadows and fields. As there are no refreshment stops along the way, you should pack enough provisions. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes

This route runs along the Alte Fahrt canal and starts near Olfen. There is also a car park at the southern end of the path. In the centre of the path is the beautiful historic bridge over the Lippe. There are also educational boards along the route where you can learn about the history.

Family-friendly walk from the Eversum forest holiday estate, North Rhine-Westphalia The forest holiday estate is surrounded by lush green and wooded countryside. If you are looking for peace and nature, this is the place for you. It goes partly through the forest or along sunny country lanes. Highlights: - Lush green landscape - Quiet paths