Best river trails in Schwelm
4.3(75 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Schwelm 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
- 4.5 (37)·Moderate·13.4 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrScenic hiking and running tour in Schwelm, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a beautiful hike through the valley of the Fastenbecke, Brambecke, and Wolfsbecke - tributaries of the Wupper, which are protected nature reserves. As the route leads over gentle hills and through rustling forests, it is possible to unwind and forget about everyday life. A somewhat strenuous ascent awaits at the end, but it provides excellent views over the valleys. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural...
- 4.5 (17)·Moderate·7.6 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrFamily-friendly and adventurous hiking tour near Schwelm, North Rhine-Westphalia. The hike leads directly into the beautiful forest, where you can explore the beautiful local flora and fauna. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views of the surrounding area - Interesting local flora and fauna - Shady forest landscape
- 4.5 (12)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrFamily-friendly and scenic hiking excursion near Schwelm, North Rhine-Westphalia. Beautiful hike near Königsfeld, which is close to Schwelm. The route leads along shaded forest paths. Especially beautiful in summer! Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Fantastic views - Interesting local flora and fauna
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·32.8 km·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrSection of the Wupperweg in the Bergisches Land region You can also travel part of the route on the suspension railway. Along the way, there are historical sights to discover all around the Wupper and its cultural landscape. There are places to stop for refreshments. Accessible by bus and train. Highlights: - Upper Rutenbeck neighbourhood with half-timbered houses - Imperial oak from 1871 - Aboretum and forest nature trail in the Burgholz forest - Tram museum
- 2.9 (7)·Moderate·5 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly circular hiking trail near Schwelm, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a relaxed circular hike from the Wildpark hiking car park in Schwelm. One of the scenic highlights of the A2 circular trail is the Wolfsbecke valley nature reserve. Highlights of the hike: - Idyllic forest paths - Valley of the Wolfsbecke nature reserve - Ehlerding spring - Views of the Wupper
- Hard·153 km·Est. 24 hr+This extensive 151-kilometre racing bike loop winds its way through the heart of the Bergisches Land region and is a first-class endurance challenge. The route, which is traditionally part of the RTF "Kapp vam Muollenkoatten", leads through a landscape of deep valleys, dense forests and historic half-timbered villages. Considerable physical stamina is required to master the constant, hilly climbs that characterise the region's terrain. Expect a consistent mix of smooth tarmac and winding back...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Schwelm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Schwelm is RTF Käpp vam Müöllenkoatten – 151 Route. This trail is estimated to be 153.0 km long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Schwelm?
Schwelm: With an ascent of 3,899 m, RTF Käpp vam Müöllenkoatten – 151 Route has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is RTF Käpp vam Müöllenkoatten – 111er Strecke with 2,633 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Schwelm?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Schwelm is Wupperweg Stage 6: Beyenburg - Cronenberg with a 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews.