Best backpacking trails in Westfeld
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Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Westfeld 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
- 3.7 (7)·Moderate·6.6 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrScenic route section in Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia The tenth and final stage of the Winterberger Hochtour begins in the cave village of Hoheleye and leads back to the starting point at Kahler Asten. Follow the Rothaarsteig trail until you reach the Astenturm tower. From the mountain Auf der Höhe with its refuge, you have a fantastic panoramic view of the Sauerland landscape. The route up the Kahler Asten follows a historic hollow path, which is the end point of the high...
- Moderate·9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrIdyllic stretch of road in Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia The third stage of the Winterberger Hochtour leads along historic hiking trails from the Großer Bildchen via the hunting lodge to Silbach. From the centre of the village, follow the path marked with a horizontal white line around the sports field and out of the village. You walk along the Namenlos stream on idyllic paths to Siedlinghausen. There are refreshment stops here. Highlights: - Siedlinghausen hunting lodge
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Westfeld?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Westfeld is Winterberger Hochtour Stage 3: Large picture - Siedlinghausen. This trail is estimated to be 9.0 km long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Westfeld?
Westfeld: With an ascent of 286 m, Winterberger Hochtour Stage 10: Hoheleye - Kahlen Asten has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is Winterberger Hochtour Stage 3: Large picture - Siedlinghausen with 209 m of elevation gain.
