Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route.
18.8kmLength
593mElevation gain
5.5–6hrEstimated time
Circular
Historical circular route around Wahlscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This historical circular route was created as part of the 900th anniversary celebrations of the village of Wahlscheid, which was first mentioned in documents in 1121. The circular route begins and ends in the old municipality of Wahlscheid, which is beautifully situated in the lower Agger valley. You enter extremely historic territory with many cultural and historical sights as well as marvellous nature.
Highlights:
- Honrath Castle
- Auel Castle
- Churches in Honrath
- Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Neuhonrath
- St Bartholomew in the valley
- St Bartholomew on the mountain
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Top sights
Schloss Auel mit Schlosskapelle "Sankt Johannes Nepomuk" .
Castle
Wahlscheider Nachen
Attraction
Gemeinschaftsgarten "Dorfwiese Schachenauel"
Garden
Lore der Grube Pilot
Attraction
Femelinde (antique lime tree)
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 18.8-km circular trail near Lohmar, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 23 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route.?
Expected weather for Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route. for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 27 degrees/claro
- Sun 27 September - 27 degrees/claro
- Mon 28 September - 27.5 degrees/claro
- Tue 29 September - 27.1 degrees/claro
- Wed 30 September - 22.7 degrees/chuva
Where is Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route. located?
Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route. is a trail located in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
How hard is Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route.?
Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route. is considered a hard hike that covers 18.8 km, with an elevation gain of 593 m. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route.?
Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route. is considered a hard hike that covers 18.8 km, with an elevation gain of 593 m. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route. a circular?
Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route. is a circular trail that covers 18.8 km, with an elevation gain of 593 m. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route.?
Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route. is a circular trail that covers 18.8 km, with an elevation gain of 593 m. It takes about 5.5–6 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 Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route.?
Dogs may be allowed on Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route.. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route. paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route. is partially paved.
Are there forests at Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route.?
Yes, Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route. is a forest trail in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route.?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Historical circular route around the municipality of Wahlscheid, the 900 route., though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 02:43 GMT+0