Pöppinghausen - Brandheide
9.2kmLength
311mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Picturesque and idyllic circular hike near Lohmar in North Rhine-Westphalia.
This idyllic circular walk starts in Ingersauel and leads through some wooded areas - but mostly across fields and meadows along the Naafbach stream.
Highlights:
- Local flora and fauna
- Beautiful natural landscapes along the Naafbach
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 9.2-km circular trail near Lohmar, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 43 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Pöppinghausen - Brandheide?
Expected weather for Pöppinghausen - Brandheide for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 19.2 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 22.8 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 26.8 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 26.9 degrees/clear
Where is Pöppinghausen - Brandheide located?
Pöppinghausen - Brandheide is a trail located in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
How hard is Pöppinghausen - Brandheide?
Pöppinghausen - Brandheide is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 311 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Pöppinghausen - Brandheide?
Pöppinghausen - Brandheide is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 311 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Pöppinghausen - Brandheide a circular?
Pöppinghausen - Brandheide is a circular trail that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 311 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Pöppinghausen - Brandheide?
Pöppinghausen - Brandheide is a circular trail that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 311 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Pöppinghausen - Brandheide?
Dogs may be allowed on Pöppinghausen - Brandheide. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Pöppinghausen - Brandheide?
Yes, Pöppinghausen - Brandheide is a forest trail in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Pöppinghausen - Brandheide?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Pöppinghausen - Brandheide, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Pöppinghausen - Brandheide?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Pöppinghausen - Brandheide in Bergisches Land Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 01:08 GMT+0