Best long trails in Wermelskirchen
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Explore the most popular long trails near Wermelskirchen 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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- 4.4 (70)·Moderate·12.1 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrScenic and family-friendly hiking excursion in Wermelskirchen around the Dhünntalsperre dam, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful circular hike leads around the Große Dhünn reservoir. You can expect marvellous views of the water, which lies like a quiet mountain lake on the Große Dhünn dam. There are numerous benches and rest areas that invite you to linger and enjoy a picnic Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views of and around...
- 4.6 (17)·Moderate·15.3 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrIdyllic circular route in the Bergisches Land region near Wermelskirchen in North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful circular route starts at the "Eifgen Wanderparkplatz" car park and leads through the idyllic Eifgenbachtal valley and in an arc on higher paths back to the starting point. The hike leads across sunny meadows and through shady sections of forest. It is worth stopping off at the Neuemühle mill. The watermill with its grinder and water wheel has been preserved and is known today...
- 4.5 (12)·Moderate·13.4 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPicturesque and scenic hike in the Bergisches Land Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. Very beautiful hiking trail that leads through the Bergisches Land Nature Park. Highlights of the tour: - Through the Bergisches Land Nature Park - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Refreshment stops available
- 5.0 (2)·Hard·21.4 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrVersatile circular hike in the Bergisches Land Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The route starts in the village of Dhünn and leads to the dam of the same name. The route there is quite easy to walk and leads alternately through villages, forests and fields. Once you arrive at the intersection of the Kleine and Große Dhünn, you have a beautiful view over the water. On the way back, you pass the Kalkenberg, where you can enjoy a beautiful view before the route ends. Highlights: - Purder...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·13.2 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrHike along the Kleine Dhünn to the Knochenmühle. Via Bockhacken and Schückhausen to Purder Bach and on to the Große Dhünn. After the Neumühle, continue along the reservoir for a while, then return northwards over the heights. Start: Hikers' car park below the church (Staehlsmühler Straße), alternatively hikers' car park at the Neumühle. Refreshments: only in Dhünn Waymarkers: A3 from Dhünn to the Knochenmühle. X19 to the Große Dhünn. No markings up to the reservoir, then white...
- Hard·22.5 km·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrThis route follows stage 4 of the Bergischer Panoramasteig and connects Dhünn with Radevormwald. Departing Dhünn, the trail traverses gently rolling hills toward historic Hückeswagen, known for its slate-fronted houses and castle complex. It then follows the Wupper Valley past the Wuppertalsperre reservoir before ascending to Radevormwald, known locally as the "City on the Heights." Guesthouses and hotels provide overnight stays in nearby towns; wild camping is prohibited in North...
- Hard·66.8 km·Est. 17.5–19 hrStage 2 of the Bergisch Panorama Cycle Route. The second section of the Bergisch Panorama Cycle Route covers almost 66 kilometres from Wermelskirchen via the castle town of Hückeswagen to the historic Hanseatic town of Wipperfürth. After Wipperfürth, the route leaves the Bergisches Land and enters the low mountain region of the Sauerland. Passing the Kerspetalsperre, Lingesetalsperre and Brucher Talsperre reservoirs, the route leads to Marienheide with its "Heilteich" spa park, which is a...