Best trails near Rüssenberg
4.4(7 reviews)
Rüssenberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 5 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. Rüssenberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Rüssenberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.8 (6)·Hard·16.7 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrScenic section of the route in Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia A real highlight awaits you right at the start of the first stage of the Sauerland-Höhenflug: in the town of Altena lies an imposing hilltop castle whose traces date back 900 years. Along the way, you will need a bit of stamina to master the climbs - but you will be rewarded with wonderful views. There are places to stop for refreshments in Neuenrade. Accessible by bus and train. Highlights: - Altena Castle - Quitmannsturm...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·40.4 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrChallenging mountain bike tour around Altena . The tour requires excellent physical condition. The difficulty of the route is defined by a series of very steep and strenuous climbs. The tour leads through the hilly forest landscapes of the Sauerland and offers magnificent views of the Lenne Valley and the famous Altena Castle, the site of the world's first youth hostel. Riders are rewarded for their efforts with fun and flowing descents, which can be technically challenging (up to S2) in...
- Moderate·59.1 km·Est. 18–19.5 hrVaried mountain bike tour in North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a beautiful, sometimes strenuous circular tour due to the inclines. As a hiking or trail running excursion, the tour is certainly rather demanding - for mountain bikers and gravel bikers there are some small, special challenges. There are refreshment stops along the way. The trail is a mixture of tarmac and forest paths. The start is in Altena, close to the railway station "Altena (Westfalen)". This means travelling to and from...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Rüssenberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Rüssenberg is Sauerland-Höhenflug Stage 1: Altena - Neuenrade, which has a 4.8 star rating from 6 reviews. This trail is 16.7 km long with an elevation gain of 767 m.
What is the longest trail near Rüssenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Rüssenberg is Über Großenscheid - Nachrodt - Rüssenberg - Mühlendorf. This trail is estimated to be 62.6 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Rüssenberg?
Rüssenberg: With an ascent of 2,267 m, Über Großenscheid - Nachrodt - Rüssenberg - Mühlendorf has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is MTB Tour: Altena - Altenaffeln with 2,042 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Rüssenberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Rüssenberg is Sauerland-Höhenflug Stage 1: Altena - Neuenrade with a 4.8-star rating from 6 reviews.