Balve Rundweg A8
5.1kmLength
175mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Discover this 5.1-km circular trail near Balve, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 31 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Top sights
Hönne
River
Galgenberg
Peak
Top sights
Hönne
River
Galgenberg
Peak
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Balve Rundweg A8?
Expected weather for Balve Rundweg A8 for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 15.5 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 18.4 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.6 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 19.3 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.5 degrees/clear
Where is Balve Rundweg A8 located?
Balve Rundweg A8 is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Balve Rundweg A8?
Balve Rundweg A8 is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 175 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Balve Rundweg A8?
Balve Rundweg A8 is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 175 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Balve Rundweg A8 a circular?
Balve Rundweg A8 is a circular trail that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 175 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Balve Rundweg A8?
Balve Rundweg A8 is a circular trail that covers 5.1 km, with an elevation gain of 175 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Balve Rundweg A8?
Dogs may be allowed on Balve Rundweg A8. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Balve Rundweg A8?
Yes, Balve Rundweg A8 is near Hönne.
Is Balve Rundweg A8 paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Balve Rundweg A8 is partially paved.
Are there forests at Balve Rundweg A8?
Yes, Balve Rundweg A8 is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Balve Rundweg A8?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Balve Rundweg A8, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 22:42 GMT+0