Best trails near Hildfelder Höhe
4.3(96 reviews)
Hildfelder Höhe: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 10 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Hildfelder Höhe: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 10 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hildfelder Höhe are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (34)·Hard·24.6 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis route follows stage 2 of the Rothaarsteig, connecting the World Cup resort of Willingen with the famous winter sports hub of Winterberg on a visually stunning section. The hike leads over the Langenberg (843 m / 2,766 ft), the highest mountain in North Rhine-Westphalia, and through the Neuer Hagen nature reserve, the state's largest highland heath. Highlights include the sweeping panoramic views from the treeless summit of the Clemensberg, visiting the source of the Ruhr River, and the...
- 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...
- 4.4 (10)·Moderate·15.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrPopular circular hike in the Diemelsee Nature Park, Hesse. This circular hike organised by the German Hiking Youth starts at the train station in Willingen. From there, you walk through the town with its numerous cafés and shops to the Willingen tourist information centre by the lagoon pool and the ice rink. From there, you follow the hiking trail towards Stryck and soon reach the world's largest ski jump "Mühlenkopfschanze" (www.weltcupschanze-willingen.de). You can reach the inrun tower by...
- 4.1 (12)·Hard·16.7 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis circular route guides hikers into the rolling highlands of the Diemelsee Nature Park, setting out near the visitor center in Willingen. The trail climbs through quiet woodland passages before reaching the open expanse of the Hochheide plateau, the largest mountain heathland in North-West Germany. Rare ice-age survivors like crooked mountain birches and heather frame the wide paths, offering a distinct subarctic feel. Moving across the ridges leads past the towering Hochheideturm on the...
- 4.9 (5)·Moderate·40.6 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrVaried MTB route or hike in the Diemelsee Nature Park, Hesse. A mountain bike and hiking trail with views of the Sauerland and a varied landscape. It passes through a variety of nature reserves. There are some fairly steep climbs, especially up to the Hoher Eimberg. Highlights of the route: - Hildfelder Hohe - Langenberg - Hoher Eimberg - Willingen - Detour to the Willingen wildlife and leisure park (optional) - Alter Hagen and Neuer Hagen nature reserves
- 4.2 (7)·Hard·26.1 km·Est. 7.5–8 hrScenic route section in Sauerland, Hesse The fourth stage of the Uplandsteig trail from Usseln to Willingen follows near-natural paths. The trail runs parallel to the Rothaarsteig for a section. The route through the Niedersfelder Hochheide (Neuer Hagen nature reserve) is particularly impressive - an upland moor with unique animals and plants has developed in the beautiful heathland. There are refreshment stops in Willingen. Highlights: - Neuer Hagen nature reserve
- 4.6 (2)·Moderate·10.5 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrNatural section of track in the Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia The fifth stage of the Winterberger Hochtour starts in Niedersfeld and leads towards the highest mountain in Westphalia, theLangenberg. The route ascends on a paved forest path - if you wish, you can make the detour to the summit (although you won't have a good view from here). A fairly steep natural staircase takes you back to the Hochheide, along the Hoppecke spring and to the Scheid refuge and on to...
- 4.6 (4)·Hard·57.6 km·Est. 16–18 hrChallenging mountain bike tour in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. A great route with many fantastic views. On warm days, the bathing lake in Niedersfeld is a welcome way to cool off after such a long tour. Highlights of the tour: - Neuer Hagen nature reserve - Bathing lake in Niedersfeld - Winterberg - Willingen
- 3.0 (2)·Hard·61.5 km·Est. 18–20 hrVaried, challenging mountain bike tour near Willingen. This tour leads from Stryck through Winterberg, Siedlinghausen and along the Neuer Hagen nature reserve. A tour for fit bikers who don't want to miss out on technical riding skills. Highlights of the tour: - Neuer Hagen nature reserve - Varied landscape - Challenging climbs
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Hildfelder Höhe?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Hildfelder Höhe. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 6 hiking trails, 5 mountain biking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Hildfelder Höhe?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hildfelder Höhe is Rothaarsteig Stage 2: Willingen - Winterberg, which has a 4.5 star rating from 34 reviews. This trail is 24.6 km long with an elevation gain of 747 m.
What is the longest trail near Hildfelder Höhe?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hildfelder Höhe is MTB: Rund um Winterberg und Niedersfeld. This trail is estimated to be 61.5 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hildfelder Höhe?
Hildfelder Höhe: With an ascent of 1,985 m, MTB: Rund um Winterberg und Niedersfeld has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Winterberg - Willingen with 1,682 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hildfelder Höhe?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hildfelder Höhe is Rothaarsteig Stage 2: Willingen - Winterberg with a 4.5-star rating from 34 reviews.