Best historic site trails in Remscheid
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Remscheid 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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- 4.3 (18)·Moderate·7.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular hike to Ronsdorfer Talsperre and Saalscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia The area around the Ronsdorfer Talsperre dam and the Saalscheid forest area are very popular and varied. This route starts at the Ronsdorfer Talsperre car park and leads through the picturesque Saalscheid forest area and along the waters of the Sallbach and Geipe rivers. On the way there, you can stop off at Haus Zittertal. You return via Clemenshammer and Heidt. Highlights: - Ronsdorf reservoir - Great route along...
- 4.8 (16)·Hard·59.9 km·Est. 17–18.5 hrOfficial route of the Röntgenlauf ("X-Ray Run") on ultra-marathon distance The Röntgenlauf has taken place once a year since 2001 on the last Sunday in October in Remscheid. The main ultramarathon competition runs 63.3 km for the most part on the Röntgen Trail - the circular route leads once around Remscheid and was named in honor of Remscheider Wilhelm Röntgen, the discoverer of X-rays. It's varied through beautiful valleys, along typical Bergisch half-timbered houses and historical...
- 4.6 (10)·Hard·52.1 km·Est. 14.5–16 hrTraditional CTF organised by RV Adler Lüttringhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the route of the CTF organised by RV Adler Lüttringhausen 1952 eV. The route mostly leads along quiet side roads, taking in the most beautiful corners of the Bergisches Land. Fun descents are also included, which of course have to be worked out in advance. Highlights: - Varied route - Wuppertal dam - Local flora and fauna
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·21.6 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular running event near Remscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the half-marathon route of the annual Röntgenlauf, which also offers marathon and ultramarathon runs as well as 5, 10 and 100 km running and walking routes. The half marathon runs along the Röntgenweg from Lennep to Hasten, partly on natural paths. Highlights of the route: - Lüttringhausen - several nature reserves
- 4.4 (3)·Hard·21.4 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrTraditional half marathon in North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful route is the route of the Röntgenlauf, which will be celebrating its twentieth anniversary in 2022 - or rather: running. It starts at the Hackenberg sports centre and runs through the varied landscapes of the Bergisches Land Nature Park. You run across green meadows and wide fields, through enchanting forests and along the green banks of the River Wupper. The river is crossed on the Krähwinkler bridge, where you can enjoy a...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·15.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis continuous trail explores the forested heart of the Bergisches Land Nature Park, weaving along the winding river slopes of the Wupper Valley between Remscheid and Solingen. Shaded paths guide hikers past dense broadleaf woods, rocky outcrops, and peaceful waterside meadows. A major focal point along the loop is the historic Müngstener Brücke, Germany’s highest railway arch bridge, spanning high above the valley floor. Farther along the route, paths ascend toward the perched complex of...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Remscheid?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Remscheid is Von Lennep nach Langenfeld. This trail is estimated to be 63.9 km long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Remscheid?
Remscheid: With an ascent of 1,737 m, Röntgenlauf Remscheid has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Adler Mounty Tour - 55er Strecke with 1,446 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Remscheid?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Remscheid is Röntgenlauf Remscheid with a 4.8-star rating from 16 reviews.