Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour
16.6kmLength
502mElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Wonderful hike from Willingen (Upland) to the Clemensberg in Hesse
The route is easily accessible by bus and train (Willingen railway station). Willingen is also an excellent place to stop for a bite to eat.
Highlights of the hike:
- View from the Clemensberg
- Flora and fauna of the Neuer Hagen nature reserve
- Idyllic forest paths
This text has been translated.
Top sights
Hoppecke-Quelle
Spring
Neuer Clemensberg
Peak
Langenberg
Peak
Richtplatz
Picnic site
Äolsharfe
Attraction
Original Willinger Glasmanufaktur
Attraction
Holz-Hängematte
Attraction
Popular times
When is the trail busiest?
Beat the crowds with weekly and monthly trail activity data from our community
Adventure starts in the app
Offline maps, navigation, and conditions — all in one place
Top trails nearby
Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 16.6-km circular trail near Willingen, Hesse. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 40 min to complete. This trail is great for birding, hiking, and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour?
Expected weather for Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 14.1 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 13.4 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 17.3 degrees/foggy
- Wed 23 September - 13 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 17 degrees/clear
Where is Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour located?
Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour?
Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour is considered a hard hike that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 502 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour?
Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour is considered a hard hike that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 502 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour a circular?
Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour is a circular trail that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 502 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour?
Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour is a circular trail that covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 502 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour, but must remain on a lead.
Is there bird watching at Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is there running at Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour is good for running. This trail covers 16.6 km, with an elevation gain of 502 m.
Is Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour is partially paved.
Are there forests at Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour?
Yes, Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Richtplatz-Langenberg-Tour in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 23:02 GMT+0