Best camping trails in Arnsberg Forest Nature Park
The Arnsberg Forest Nature Park in North Rhine-Westphalia was established in 1961 and now covers an area of 599 km². Here you will find wooded low mountain landscapes of the North Sauerland uplands such as the Arnsberg Forest, the Warsteiner Hügelland and the Plackwald.
In the nature park, you can hike many beautiful trails along Lake Möhne or various Möhne and Ruhr tributaries, visit the mixed forest with its wildlife or discover mysterious caves such as the Bilstein Cave or the Hohler Stein Cave. From various observation towers (Lörmecke Tower, Küppelturm and Delecker Bismarck Tower) you can enjoy the view over the various nature reserves in the region.
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- 4.0 (55)·Moderate·25.3 km·Est. 7–8 hrPanoramic hike in the Arnsberg Forest Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This trail makes a complete loop around the beautiful Möhnesee lake. The tour starts and ends at the Delecke Süd car park. You will be accompanied by great views on this hike. There is a wide range of water sports on offer at the Möhnsee. Highlights of the hike: - Möhnetalsperre - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Refreshment stops available
- 4.1 (25)·Easy·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Arnsberg Forest Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The A7 circular trail starts at the Torhaus car park. From here, you walk through the forest, sometimes along roads, sometimes along the banks of the Möhne dam. Highlights of the hike: - Möhne - Lake Möhne - gatehouse - Quiet forest - Delecker Bay
- 4.3 (37)·Moderate·19.3 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrScenic tour around the Möhnesee lake, North Rhine-Westphalia. This circular route leads around Lake Möhne and to the Möhne dam. It can also be covered on foot, but most of the time it runs close to the road and on paved paths. There are refreshment stops and public toilets at the impressive Möhne Dam. The start is at the car park in "Seepark Möhnesee", right next to the campsite. There are also several places to stop for refreshments here. The "Seestr." bus stop is located nearby, so...
- 4.9 (41)·Hard·61.8 km·Est. 16–18 hrIdyllic circular trail on Lake Möhnesee, North Rhine-Westphalia. On this tour, you cycle around the Möhnesee and as far as Beleck on the Möhneseeradweg cycle path. The southern edge of the lake is very natural. Following the Möhne, you cycle along an old railway cycle path to Belek and back. Highlights: - Lake Möhne - Varied natural landscape
- 3.9 (4)·Moderate·50.5 km·Est. 13.5–15 hrScenic and varied cycle tour in Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia. A very beautiful cycle route that leads through the Bergisches Land Nature Park. The Möhne dam, which accompanies you on the tour, is particularly beautiful. Highlights of the tour: - Refreshment stops available - Accessible by bus and train - Lake Möhne - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes
- 5.0 (3)·Moderate·11.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrNear-natural section of the Sauerland Forest Route near Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. The fifth stage of the Sauerland Forest Route takes you from Arnsberg's old town centre up into the forest, past the Eselsbrücke bridge and further up to Breitenbruch. Along rich flora and fauna in the numerous nature reserves, the route leads to the Hevesee lake and on to the Torhaus, the stage finish. Highlights: - Hevesee bird reserve - Arnsberg old town - Gatehouse at Lake Möhne
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best trail to hike for camping in Arnsberg Forest Nature Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best trail to hike for camping in Arnsberg Forest Nature Park is Grosse Möhneseerunde, which has a 4.0 star rating from 55 reviews. This trail is 25.3 km long with an elevation gain of 727 m.
What is the longest camping trail in Arnsberg Forest Nature Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest camping trail in Arnsberg Forest Nature Park is Sauerland Waldroute (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 242.2 km long.
How many camping trails are in Arnsberg Forest Nature Park?
There are 18 camping trails in Arnsberg Forest Nature Park.These camping trails have an average 4.2-star ratingfrom 187 AllTrails community reviews.
Which camping trail has the most elevation gain in Arnsberg Forest Nature Park?
Sauerland Waldroute (Fernwanderweg) has the most elevation gain for camping trails with 8,197 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Von Neheim nach Meschede, which has 3,506 m of elevation gain.
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