Best partially-paved trails in Winterberg
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Explore the most popular partially paved trails near Winterberg 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 (66)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic circular hike in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. From the railway station, you first walk through the spa gardens, the old town of Winterberg and along the Way of the Cross around the Kreuzberg. You hike downhill on well-surfaced paths into the Orketal valley. The route then leads through the Helletal valley back to the starting point. Beautiful loop with good views. Dogs can run freely on the paths for the most part (with the exception of the town...
- 4.1 (23)·Hard·18.8 kmThis route follows stage 3 of the Rothaarsteig, connecting the winter sports hub of Winterberg with the mountain village of Schanze on one of the trail's most famous sections. From Winterberg, the path leads past the St. Georg ski jump up to the Kahler Asten (842 m / 2,762 ft), the most renowned peak in the region. Here, the open heathland offers a spectacular 360-degree view that, on clear days, extends as far as the Harz Mountains and the Rhön. After visiting the source of the Lenne River,...
- 4.5 (29)·Easy·6.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrCharming and idyllic hiking trail in Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. The start is in the center of Winterberg. There are numerous parking spaces and places to stop for a rest after the walk. The easy hike leads through the activity and spa park, partly on asphalt paths and on forest paths. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful views of the mountain meadows near Winterberg
- 4.3 (28)·Moderate·5.6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic and charming hiking excursion through the Neuer Hagen nature reserve, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Neuer Hagen nature reserve is located in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views from the Neuer Clemensberg - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes
- 4.3 (7)·Moderate·9.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis classic high-altitude tour leads through the "roof of the Sauerland" and connects the highest church village in the region, Altastenberg, with its most famous peak. The trail opens up the vast high heath landscapes of the Rothaargebirge and runs along a varied mix of well-developed hiking trails, natural paths and sections of the famous Rothaarsteig. A central highlight is the summit of the Kahler Asten (841 m) with its striking viewing tower and the high heath area, which is significant...
- 3.8 (12)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrThe starting point is the market square with the "Untere Pforte" merchant monument. From there, the route crosses the bypass bridge and passes the campsite. The Alte Straße leads into the Tal der Namenlose (the name comes from Laameloofe, which means clay-bearing stream). Continue along Brembergweg and along the golf course to Minenplatz. There is a refuge here to rest. Continue towards the ski area and the next hut on the upper Brembergweg. Turn right here; you will soon reach the car park...
- 4.7 (12)·Hard·38.1 km·Est. 11–12 hrChallenging and scenic mountain bike tour in the Sauerland region near Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. The MTB tour starts at the Bremberg car park. It first goes via Winterberg and through the Ruhr Valley to Niedernfeld. From here it gets challenging - the trail climbs steeply uphill towards Langenberg and the Hochheide. The effort is rewarded with marvellous views. The route continues up and down via the Hillekopf to Küstelberg and back to WInterberg. Great views and lovely resting...
- 4.3 (9)·Moderate·10 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrLeisurely hike around Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. The W7 Rauchlochweg is a relaxed hike into the so-called "Rauchloch" and on into the beautiful forest area of the Silbecke. The route starts at the market square in Winterberg and is a relaxed walk. Highlights: - Silbecke valley - Sonneborn - Refreshment stops
- 4.0 (14)·Moderate·13.8 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful circular trail starts in Winterberg. It is often a little more crowded in the ski and bike area, but the further you get from Winterberg, the quieter it becomes. Highlights of the hike: - Poppenberg - Bremberg - Langenberg - Winterberg
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest partially paved trail in Winterberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest partially paved trail in Winterberg is Ruhr Valley Cycle Path. This trail is estimated to be 239.3 km long.
Which partially paved trail has the most elevation gain in Winterberg?
Winterberg: With an ascent of 4,512 m, Ruhr Valley Cycle Path has the most elevation gain of all of the partially paved trails in the area. The next highest ascent for partially paved trails is Winterberger Hochtour (long-distance hiking trail) with 3,098 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult partially paved trail in Winterberg?
The most popular and difficult partially paved trail in Winterberg is Rothaarsteig Stage 3: Winterberg - Schanze with a 4.1-star rating from 23 reviews.
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