Schloss Melschede
7.6kmLength
282mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Scenic hike in Langenscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This route starts at Lake Spore and leads to Melschede Castle. The castle park is a great place to stroll under magnificent lime trees and enjoy the grounds. The route also passes the Krähenbrink hut, which is ideal for a short break and has a lovely playground.
Highlights of the route:
- Melschede Castle
- Lake Spore
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 7.6-km circular trail near Sundern, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 19 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 Schloss Melschede ?
Expected weather for Schloss Melschede for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 17.4 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 14.4 degrees/drizzle
- Thu 24 September - 17 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 18.4 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.4 degrees/clear
Where is Schloss Melschede located?
Schloss Melschede is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Schloss Melschede ?
Schloss Melschede is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.6 km, with an elevation gain of 282 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 Schloss Melschede ?
Schloss Melschede is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.6 km, with an elevation gain of 282 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Schloss Melschede a circular?
Schloss Melschede is a circular trail that covers 7.6 km, with an elevation gain of 282 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 Schloss Melschede ?
Schloss Melschede is a circular trail that covers 7.6 km, with an elevation gain of 282 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 Schloss Melschede ?
Dogs may be allowed on Schloss Melschede . Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is backpacking allowed at Schloss Melschede ?
Backpacking is allowed on Schloss Melschede . 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 Schloss Melschede ?
Yes, Schloss Melschede is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 01:17 GMT+0