Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6)
8.7kmLength
362mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail in the Sauerland
This route runs partly along the Höhenflug trail. From the hikers' car park in Wenholthausen, you pass the Beerenberg and follow part of the Sauerland Höhenflug trail.
Every Thursday from April to October, the old bakery in Wenholthausen is open from 3 pm. Children can bake their own bread there by appointment and traditional Sauerland bread is available.
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Top sights
Häckeschott
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Stillberg
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Wnneplatz Wenholthausen
Caravan site
Beerenberg
Peak
Gängesberg
Peak
Henneberg
Peak
Lauschgeist
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 8.7-km circular trail near Eslohe, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 48 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6)?
Expected weather for Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6) for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 21.9 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.8 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.1 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 25 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 25.2 degrees/clear
Where is Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6) located?
Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6) is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6)?
Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6) is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 362 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6)?
Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6) is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 362 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6) a circular?
Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6) is a circular trail that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 362 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6)?
Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6) is a circular trail that covers 8.7 km, with an elevation gain of 362 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6)?
Dogs may be allowed on Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6) is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6)?
Yes, Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6) is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6)?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rundweg um Wenholthausen (W6), though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 04:51 GMT+0