Sauerland - Henneborner Route
15.6kmLength
518mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic circular hike in the Sauerland near Schmallenberg in North Rhine-Westphalia.
This beautiful route offers marvellous views of the Hennequelle high valley. The trail leads over the Wellberg, to the "Henneborn Loreley" rock formation, past the "Two Giant Spruces" and back to the starting point of the tour.
Highlights:
- Wonderful views
- Local flora and fauna
- Varied natural landscapes
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Top sights
Rimberg
Peak
Wellberg
Peak
Bergstey
Peak
Teufelskopf
Peak
Rarbach
Spring
Hangelsche Berg
Peak
Himmenbeul
Peak
Hemmer
Peak
Sellberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 15.6-km circular trail near Schmallenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 33 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 Sauerland - Henneborner Route?
Expected weather for Sauerland - Henneborner Route 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 Sauerland - Henneborner Route located?
Sauerland - Henneborner Route is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Sauerland - Henneborner Route?
Sauerland - Henneborner Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.6 km, with an elevation gain of 518 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 Sauerland - Henneborner Route?
Sauerland - Henneborner Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.6 km, with an elevation gain of 518 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Sauerland - Henneborner Route a circular?
Sauerland - Henneborner Route is a circular trail that covers 15.6 km, with an elevation gain of 518 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 Sauerland - Henneborner Route?
Sauerland - Henneborner Route is a circular trail that covers 15.6 km, with an elevation gain of 518 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 Sauerland - Henneborner Route?
Dogs may be allowed on Sauerland - Henneborner Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Sauerland - Henneborner Route?
Yes, Sauerland - Henneborner Route is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 02:39 GMT+0