Best river trails in Plettenberg
3.8(15 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Plettenberg 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
- 3.0 (2)·Hard·19.6 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrScenic route section in Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia The third stage of the Sauerland High Altitude Trail leads across meadows, fields and through rustling forests from Altenaffeln to Wildewiese. It goes up to the Lennengebirge, past Bronze Age burial mounds, along the educational trail on mining in Hagen and up to Blackshahn. If you wish, you can take a detour to the Schomberg and climb the radio tower to enjoy the magnificent panoramic view. There are refreshment stops in...
- Easy·3.9 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrIdyllic walk from the Schlot hiking car park, North Rhine-Westphalia The Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, characterised by dense mixed forests, extends to the north of Plettenberg. From the Schlot hiking car park, the route leads through the forest on a fairly level to descending path until you uphill along the "Krähe" stream on the way back. Highlights: - Beautiful mixed forest - Local flora and fauna
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Plettenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Plettenberg is Von Plettenberg nach Lennestadt Meggen. This trail is estimated to be 38.9 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Plettenberg?
Plettenberg: With an ascent of 1,613 m, Von Plettenberg nach Lennestadt Meggen has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Sauerland-Höhenflug Stage 3: Altenaffeln - Wildewiese with 907 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Plettenberg?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Plettenberg is Sauerland-Höhenflug Stage 3: Altenaffeln - Wildewiese with a 3.0-star rating from 2 reviews.