Lantenbach Loop A4
83% of reviewers say this trail is easy
9.8kmLength
381mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Wonderful and varied hiking tour in the Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Always along the water, it goes around the Genkeltalsperre dam. The hiking sign is a white A4 on a black background.
Highlights of the route:
- beautiful natural landscapes
- Local flora and fauna
- great views of and around the Genkeltalsperre dam
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 9.8-km circular trail near Gummersbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 4 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 Lantenbach Loop A4?
Expected weather for Lantenbach Loop A4 for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 17.9 degrees/despejado
- Fri 25 September - 20.8 degrees/despejado
- Sat 26 September - 20.7 degrees/despejado
- Sun 27 September - 24.5 degrees/despejado
- Mon 28 September - 25.5 degrees/despejado
Where is Lantenbach Loop A4 located?
Lantenbach Loop A4 is a trail located in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
How hard is Lantenbach Loop A4?
Lantenbach Loop A4 is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 381 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Lantenbach Loop A4?
Lantenbach Loop A4 is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 381 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Lantenbach Loop A4 a circular?
Lantenbach Loop A4 is a circular trail that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 381 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Lantenbach Loop A4?
Lantenbach Loop A4 is a circular trail that covers 9.8 km, with an elevation gain of 381 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Lantenbach Loop A4?
Dogs may be allowed on Lantenbach Loop A4. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Lantenbach Loop A4?
Lantenbach Loop A4 is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Lantenbach Loop A4?
According to trailgoers, Lantenbach Loop A4 is usually busy. Lantenbach Loop A4 is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there wildflowers at Lantenbach Loop A4?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Lantenbach Loop A4, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Lantenbach Loop A4?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Lantenbach Loop A4 in Bergisches Land Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 10:45 GMT+0