Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach)
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
15kmLength
578mElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Circular
The Kindelsberg Trail impressively combines great hiking trails with diverse flora and fauna, leads to numerous reminders of mining and crowns it all with outstanding panoramic views.
Highlights of this popular circular hiking trail:
- Loher Weiher
- Brüche mine
- Brombach forest park
- Martinshardt
- Martin's hut
At Martinshardt, you can sign the summit book under the summit cross.
The "Sonnenberger Rötsche" refuge with its snack island and view of the Kindelsberg invites you to take a short break along the way.
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Top sights
Gottessegen
Spring
Sonnenberger Rötsche
Picnic site
Jungbrunnen
Spring
Kindelsberg
Peak
Kindelsbergturm
Viewpoint
Martinshardt
Peak
Birkhahn
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 15.0-km circular trail near Kreuztal, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 40 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach)?
Expected weather for Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach) for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 21.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.4 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 24.1 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 24.5 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 23 degrees/drizzle
Where is Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach) located?
Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach) is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach)?
Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach) is considered a moderate hike that covers 15 km, with an elevation gain of 578 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach)?
Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach) is considered a moderate hike that covers 15 km, with an elevation gain of 578 m. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach) a circular?
Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach) is a circular trail that covers 15 km, with an elevation gain of 578 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach)?
Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach) is a circular trail that covers 15 km, with an elevation gain of 578 m. It takes about 5–5.5 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 Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach)?
Dogs may be allowed on Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach)?
Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach) is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach)?
According to trailgoers, Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach) is usually busy. Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach) is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach)?
Yes, Kindelsbergturm is located on Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach).
Are there forests at Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach)?
Yes, Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach) is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach)?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Kindelsbergpfad (Kreuztal, Kredenbach), though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 04:28 GMT+0