Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg
15.3kmLength
333mElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Nature and panoramic section of the Sauerland-Waldroute long-distance hiking trail
This hike leads over mountains and through valleys, through idyllic villages and along breathtaking views. Dense forests provide variety between all the historical and cultural sights.
Highlights:
-Monastery area from the time of Charlemagne
-Kilianstollen
-Westheim brewery
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 15.3-km point-to-point trail near Bad Wünnenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 11 min to complete. This is a popular trail for backpacking and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg?
Expected weather for Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 22.3 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sun 27 September - 25.1 degrees/onbewolkt
- Mon 28 September - 23.8 degrees/onbewolkt
- Tue 29 September - 23.8 degrees/onbewolkt
- Wed 30 September - 22.9 degrees/onbewolkt
Where is Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg located?
Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg is a trail located in Diemelsee Nature Park.
How hard is Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg?
Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.3 km, with an elevation gain of 333 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-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg?
Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 15.3 km, with an elevation gain of 333 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg a point-to-point trail?
Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg is a point to point trail that covers 15.3 km, with an elevation gain of 333 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg?
Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg is a point to point trail that covers 15.3 km, with an elevation gain of 333 m. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is backpacking allowed at Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg?
Backpacking is allowed on Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg?
Yes, Sauerland-Waldroute Etappe 12: Bleiwäsche - Marsberg is a forest trail in Diemelsee Nature Park.
Last updated on 6 September 2026 at 01:33 GMT+0