Brilon Circular Route
33% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
9.2kmLength
240mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Head out on this 9.2-km circular trail near Brilon, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 27 min to complete. This trail is great for camping and hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
Top sights
Gudenhagener Poppenberg
Peak
Kyrilltor
Monument
Camping & Ferienpark Brilon
Campsite
Trekkingplatz Himmelsnah
Campsite
Möhnequelle
Spring
Poppenberg
Peak
Alte Skisprungschanze
Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Brilon Circular Route?
Expected weather for Brilon Circular Route for the next 5 days is:
- Sun 20 September - 15.7 degrees/clear
- Mon 21 September - 14.9 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 17.9 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 13.4 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 17.2 degrees/drizzle
Where is Brilon Circular Route located?
Brilon Circular Route is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Brilon Circular Route?
Brilon Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 240 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 Brilon Circular Route?
Brilon Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 240 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Brilon Circular Route a circular?
Brilon Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 240 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 Brilon Circular Route?
Brilon Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 9.2 km, with an elevation gain of 240 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 Brilon Circular Route?
Dogs may be allowed on Brilon Circular Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Brilon Circular Route?
Yes, Alte Skisprungschanze is located on Brilon Circular Route.
Is camping allowed at Brilon Circular Route?
Camping is allowed on Brilon Circular Route in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Brilon Circular Route paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Brilon Circular Route is partially paved.
Are there forests at Brilon Circular Route?
Yes, Brilon Circular Route is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Last updated on 9 September 2026 at 22:21 GMT+0