A2 Hille-Torfmoor
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
9.2kmLength
98mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail in the Great Peat Bog, North Rhine-Westphalia.
The large peat bog is the largest and most important remaining raised bog in the whole of North Rhine-Westphalia. Sometimes on near-natural paths, sometimes on boardwalks, the A2 circular trail takes you through the moors, birch forests and wet meadows of the nature reserve. A number of information boards and the "Moorhus" visitor centre provide interesting facts about the moor and its flora and fauna.
Highlights of the hike:
- Großes Torfmoor nature reserve
- NABU visitor centre Moorhus (closed: Mondays, Tuesdays and in December)
- Observation tower
- Mittelland Canal
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 9.2-km circular trail near Hille, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 57 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, hiking, and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for A2 Hille-Torfmoor?
Expected weather for A2 Hille-Torfmoor for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 17.1 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 18 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 20.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 23.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.6 degrees/clear
Where is A2 Hille-Torfmoor located?
A2 Hille-Torfmoor is a trail located in Hille, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is A2 Hille-Torfmoor?
A2 Hille-Torfmoor is considered an easy hike that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 98 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for A2 Hille-Torfmoor?
A2 Hille-Torfmoor is considered an easy hike that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 98 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is A2 Hille-Torfmoor a circular?
A2 Hille-Torfmoor is a circular trail that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 98 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 A2 Hille-Torfmoor?
A2 Hille-Torfmoor is a circular trail that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 98 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 A2 Hille-Torfmoor?
Dogs may be allowed on A2 Hille-Torfmoor. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there bird watching at A2 Hille-Torfmoor?
Yes, trailgoers have said that A2 Hille-Torfmoor is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is there running at A2 Hille-Torfmoor?
Yes, trailgoers have said that A2 Hille-Torfmoor is good for running. This trail covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 98 m.
Are there forests at A2 Hille-Torfmoor?
Yes, A2 Hille-Torfmoor is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at A2 Hille-Torfmoor?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on A2 Hille-Torfmoor, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at A2 Hille-Torfmoor?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at A2 Hille-Torfmoor. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 03:25 GMT+0