Rund um Oesbern
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
14.6kmLength
461mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
Idyllic and panoramic circular hiking trail around Menden, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This is a scenic route that starts at the Hexenteich pond and passes the Barge glider airfield.
Highlights of the hike:
- Beautiful views
- Local flora and fauna
- Varied natural landscapes
- Barge glider airfield
- Witches' pond
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Top sights
Hexenteich
Pond
Ehemalige Deponie Rauherfeld
Peak
Dicke Berta
Attraction
"Grillhütte Am Hexenteich"
Picnic site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 14.6-km circular trail near Menden, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 11 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Rund um Oesbern?
Expected weather for Rund um Oesbern for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 19 degrees/klart
- Fri 25 September - 22.6 degrees/klart
- Sat 26 September - 19.7 degrees/klart
- Sun 27 September - 26.5 degrees/klart
- Mon 28 September - 27.7 degrees/klart
Where is Rund um Oesbern located?
Rund um Oesbern is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Rund um Oesbern?
Rund um Oesbern is considered a moderate hike that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 461 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 Oesbern?
Rund um Oesbern is considered a moderate hike that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 461 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 Oesbern a circular?
Rund um Oesbern is a circular trail that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 461 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 Oesbern?
Rund um Oesbern is a circular trail that covers 14.6 km, with an elevation gain of 461 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 Oesbern?
Dogs may be allowed on Rund um Oesbern. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Rund um Oesbern paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rund um Oesbern is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rund um Oesbern?
Yes, Rund um Oesbern is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 03:54 GMT+0