Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre
13.8kmLength
537mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
Scenic hiking excursion in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Very beautiful circular route with excellent views. Dogs can mostly run freely on the paths and there are also several opportunities for dogs to swim.
Highlights of the tour:
- Great natural landscapes to explore
- Local flora and fauna
- Beautiful views of the surrounding area
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Top sights
Mauer der Fürwiggetalsperre
Dam
Fürwiggetalsperre
Reservoir
Versequelle
Spring
Hülseberg
Peak
Jüberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 13.8-km circular trail near Meinerzhagen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 19 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, hiking, and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome and may be off-lead in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Expected weather for Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 20.8 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 22.8 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 24.4 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 22 degrees/clear
Where is Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre located?
Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 537 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is considered a moderate hike that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 537 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre a circular?
Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is a circular trail that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 537 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is a circular trail that covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 537 m. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre. Double check regulations about letting off the lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
According to trailgoers, Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is usually somewhat busy. Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is there bird watching at Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is good for bird watching. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is there running at Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is good for running. This trail covers 13.8 km, with an elevation gain of 537 m.
Is Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Yes, Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Is there wildlife at Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 25 September 2026 at 00:19 GMT+0