Beerenberg Loop
10.3kmLength
261mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Cultural and historical hiking trail around Schmallenberg
This relaxed hike leads to the Wormbacher Berg, from where you can enjoy beautiful views around the Beerenberg. At the end of the hike, there are several stations of the Schmallenberg wood adventure trail along the way.
The historical town tour provides an insight into the history of Schmallenberg.
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Top sights
Wormbacher Berg
Peak
Top sights
Wormbacher Berg
Peak
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 10.3-km circular trail near Schmallenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 43 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Beerenberg Loop?
Expected weather for Beerenberg Loop 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 Beerenberg Loop located?
Beerenberg Loop is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Beerenberg Loop?
Beerenberg Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.3 km, with an elevation gain of 261 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Beerenberg Loop?
Beerenberg Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.3 km, with an elevation gain of 261 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Beerenberg Loop a circular?
Beerenberg Loop is a circular trail that covers 10.3 km, with an elevation gain of 261 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Beerenberg Loop?
Beerenberg Loop is a circular trail that covers 10.3 km, with an elevation gain of 261 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Beerenberg Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Beerenberg Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Beerenberg Loop paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Beerenberg Loop is partially paved.
Are there forests at Beerenberg Loop?
Yes, Beerenberg Loop is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Beerenberg Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Beerenberg Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 00:56 GMT+0