Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück
5.8kmLength
189mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Family-friendly circular hike in the Sauerland-Roothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This beautiful loop leads from Lennestadt-Grevenbrück railway station along idyllic forest and field paths to the ruins of Peperburg Castle. If you wish, you can extend the hike with a detour to the ruins of Borghausen Castle.
Highlights of the hike:
- Child-friendly
- Peperburg castle ruins
- Detour to the ruins of Borghausen Castle (optional)
- Benner
- Forest and field
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Top sights
Burgruine Borghausen
Castle
Ruine Peperburg
Castle
Benner
Peak
Breiter Hagen
Peak
SGV-Hütte Grevenbrück
Alpine hut
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 5.8-km circular trail near Lennestadt, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 41 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück?
Expected weather for Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 20.9 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 22.1 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 22.3 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 23.3 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 16.1 degrees/showers
Where is Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück located?
Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück?
Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück is considered an easy hike that covers 5.8 km, with an elevation gain of 189 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück?
Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück is considered an easy hike that covers 5.8 km, with an elevation gain of 189 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück a circular?
Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück is a circular trail that covers 5.8 km, with an elevation gain of 189 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 Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück?
Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück is a circular trail that covers 5.8 km, with an elevation gain of 189 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 Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück?
Dogs may be allowed on Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück?
Yes, Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Burgruine Peperburg und Benner ab Lennestadt-Grevenbrück, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 02:14 GMT+0