Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal
64% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
8.5kmLength
152mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Family-friendly hiking and running trail near Mülheim an der Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This beautiful circular tour starts from the car park in Schneisberg and leads through the charming Wambachtal valley.
Highlights of the tour:
- Accessible by bus and train
- Oembergmoor
- Country house Thyssen
- Schengerholzbach valley
- Duisburg city forest
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 8.5-km circular trail near Mülheim an der Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 1 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and trail running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal?
Expected weather for Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 24.5 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 26.2 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 21.6 degrees/showers
Where is Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal located?
Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal is a trail located in Mülheim an der Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal?
Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.5 km, with an elevation gain of 152 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal?
Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.5 km, with an elevation gain of 152 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal a circular?
Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal is a circular trail that covers 8.5 km, with an elevation gain of 152 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 Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal?
Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal is a circular trail that covers 8.5 km, with an elevation gain of 152 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 Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal, but must remain on a lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal.
How busy is Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal?
According to trailgoers, Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal is usually busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal.
Is there running at Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal is good for running. This trail covers 8.5 km, with an elevation gain of 152 m.
Is Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal?
Yes, Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Auf Pfaden durch das Wambachtal, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 23:26 GMT+0