Best partially-paved trails in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park

Panoramic 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...

This 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,...

Charming 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

Ascending hiking trail near Olsberg in North Rhine-Westphalia From the south of Olsberg, this route heads south towards Olsberg. On the way there, the route passes the Olsberg reservoir and then runs exclusively on shady forest paths. The route runs exclusively through the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. Highlights: - Shady forest paths - Olsberg reservoir - View from Olsberg

Panoramic 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

Fantastic hiking trail with great views in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful circular route runs through the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. A particular highlight of the tour is the Verse Reservoir. This is used to produce drinking water, so swimming/bathing is not permitted there. The hiking trail is mostly on tarmac paths. There is a refreshment stop in the small village of Nieder-Holte. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and...

Panoramic and popular circular route near Attendorn, North Rhine-Westphalia. The route starts at Schnellenberg Castle and leads along the "2-Burgen-Weg" via the panoramic ridgeway above the Bigge lake towards the ruins of Waldenburg Castle. After the Bigge, the ascent to the viewing platform begins. This view is not to be missed. The return to the starting point at Schellenberg Castle goes via beautiful forest paths. Highlights: - Schnellenberg Castle - Waldenburg castle ruins - Biggesee...

Wonderful and scenic hiking trail around the Hennesee lake, North Rhine-Westphalia. Wonderful circular route that leads through the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. A particular highlight of the tour is the Hennetalsperre reservoir. There are many leisure activities available there. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park - Hennetal dam / Hennsee lake

This 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...

The 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...