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National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim

16.3kmLength
268mElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Circular
This cross-border circular route takes you through one of the most extraordinary landscapes in the German-Dutch border region. The trail starts in the Wegberg district of Dalheim-Rödgen and opens up the extensive heathland and forest area of De Meinweg National Park. The route runs along a varied mix of sandy heathland paths, shady forest trails and footbridges through enchanted moorland. A central highlight is the unique terraced landscape, created by geological faults, as well as the tranquil heathland ponds, which exude a magical atmosphere, especially in late summer when the heather is in bloom. The route is mostly flat to gently hilly and offers an impressive experience of nature's vastness.
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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Enjoy this 16.3-km circular trail near Wegberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 48 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.

What is the expected weather this week for National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim?

Expected weather for National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim for the next 5 days is:
  • Sat 26 September - 25 degrees/clear
  • Sun 27 September - 25.3 degrees/clear
  • Mon 28 September - 26.9 degrees/clear
  • Tue 29 September - 25.1 degrees/clear
  • Wed 30 September - 20 degrees/showers

Where is National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim located?

National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim is a trail located in De Meinweg National Park.

How hard is National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim?

National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim is considered a moderate hike that covers 16.3 km, with an elevation gain of 268 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

What is the elevation gain for National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim?

National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim is considered a moderate hike that covers 16.3 km, with an elevation gain of 268 m. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

Is National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim a circular?

National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim is a circular trail that covers 16.3 km, with an elevation gain of 268 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim?

National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim is a circular trail that covers 16.3 km, with an elevation gain of 268 m. It takes about 4–4.5 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 National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim?

Dogs may be allowed on National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

Is there running at National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim?

Yes, trailgoers have said that National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim is good for running. This trail covers 16.3 km, with an elevation gain of 268 m.

Are there forests at National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim?

Yes, National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim is a forest trail in De Meinweg National Park.

Are there wildflowers at National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim?

Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on National Park de Meinweg von Dalheim, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 22:40 GMT+0