Best moderate trails in Schwerte

Popular circular hiking trail in Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point of the A7 circular hiking trail in the Elsebach Valley is the car park at the Elsebad in Ergste. As a nature reserve, the Elsebach Valley is a particularly valuable habitat for a variety of plants and animals, including some rare dragonfly and butterfly species. Once you have left the Elsebach stream behind you, a short climb awaits. Once you have completed this, you can enjoy a cosy break on the benches...

This athletic and extensive circular route leads through the Schwerter Wald, a significant local recreation area on the border between Dortmund and Schwerte. The "Black South Route" is the most challenging trail in the forest's network, following a diverse mixture of broad forestry roads, narrow natural forest paths, and moderate inclines that take advantage of the hilly terrain of the Ardey Ridge. A central highlight is the dense, primeval forest atmosphere and the views toward the Ruhr...

Popular circular hiking trail in the Ruhr Valley, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a generally relaxed loop through the Ruhr Valley between Westhofen and Ergste. You first cross a small wooded area, then continue along the Ruhr and on wide country lanes. Back at the starting point, you shouldn't miss the opportunity to take a look at the former moated castle "Haus Ruhr". There are refreshment stops in both Ergste and Westhofen. Highlights of the hike: - Haus Ruhr - Idyllic valley of the...

Family-friendly hiking tour in Schwerte, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route leads along the beautiful flowing Elsebach stream. There are also many beautiful forest hills near Schwerte and Dormun. Some of the paths in the valley are quite muddy, so sturdy footwear is recommended. There are park possibilities on the main road at the starting point. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna

Popular hike on the Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia. A route made for a sporty run or a relaxed walk after work. From the car park at Haus Villigst, which was built on the remains of a 12th-century manor, you walk through beautiful open landscapes between the Schwerte and the Ruhr. For a short distance you hike on the Ruhrtal bicycle trail along the Ruhrtalgraben. Highlights of the hike: - Ruhr - Gut Ruhrfeld - Haus Villigst

Wooded circular hike in the Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a beautiful circular walk south-east of Schwerte. You walk along the Elsebach and Lollenbach streams on wonderfully quiet forest paths. As the route runs like a figure of eight, you can easily shorten it and walk only the first loop if you wish. Highlights of the hike: - Quiet forest paths - Elsebach - Lollenbach