Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg
13kmLength
598mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
Varied circular hiking trail in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This circular hiking trail runs for almost 20 km through the south-west of the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. Sometimes you hike on streets with little traffic through places characterized by historic half-timbered houses, sometimes you walk on lonely hiking trails through the forest. In spring and summer, veritable seas of wildflowers make the landscapes you walk through look like a painting.
Highlights of the hike:
- Weibe valley
- Lake Wenden
- Quiet forest trails
- Half-timbered houses in Bueschen
- Buescher Weiher
- pretty towns
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Top sights
Seelbachshecke
Peak
Schanze Siegener Hecke
Archaeological site
Knippen
Peak
Schanze
Archaeological site
Landwehr Kölsches Heck
Archaeological site
5-Finger XL-Fichte
Attraction
Wendinger See
Lake
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 13.0-km circular trail near Freudenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 23 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg?
Expected weather for Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 18.2 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.5 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.9 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 25.5 degrees/clear
Where is Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg located?
Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg?
Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 13 km, with an elevation gain of 598 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg?
Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 13 km, with an elevation gain of 598 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg a circular?
Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg is a circular trail that covers 13 km, with an elevation gain of 598 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg?
Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg is a circular trail that covers 13 km, with an elevation gain of 598 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there lakes at Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg?
Yes, Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg is near Wendinger See.
Is Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg?
Yes, Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Bueschen - Hohenhain - Freudenberg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 22:22 GMT+0