Lengenbeck loop trail A9
6.6kmLength
245mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Popular circular hiking trail in Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia.
The Lengenbecker Rundwanderweg A9 is a pleasant hike through a forest landscape typical of the Sauerland. The route begins at the Lengenbeck hiking car park on Kreisstrasse 18. The circular route is marked with the "A9" hiking sign and runs mainly on gravel trails.
Highlights of the hike:
- Lengenbeck
- Quiet forest trails
- Detour to the St. Wendelin Chapel on the Helle (optional)
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 6.6-km circular trail near Schmallenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 1 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and trail running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Lengenbeck loop trail A9?
Expected weather for Lengenbeck loop trail A9 for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 15.9 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 19.4 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 18.8 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 22.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 23.2 degrees/clear
Where is Lengenbeck loop trail A9 located?
Lengenbeck loop trail A9 is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Lengenbeck loop trail A9?
Lengenbeck loop trail A9 is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.6 km, with an elevation gain of 245 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Lengenbeck loop trail A9?
Lengenbeck loop trail A9 is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.6 km, with an elevation gain of 245 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Lengenbeck loop trail A9 a circular?
Lengenbeck loop trail A9 is a circular trail that covers 6.6 km, with an elevation gain of 245 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Lengenbeck loop trail A9?
Lengenbeck loop trail A9 is a circular trail that covers 6.6 km, with an elevation gain of 245 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Lengenbeck loop trail A9?
Dogs may be allowed on Lengenbeck loop trail A9. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is there running at Lengenbeck loop trail A9?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Lengenbeck loop trail A9 is good for running. This trail covers 6.6 km, with an elevation gain of 245 m.
Are there forests at Lengenbeck loop trail A9?
Yes, Lengenbeck loop trail A9 is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Lengenbeck loop trail A9?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Lengenbeck loop trail A9, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 23:33 GMT+0