Steverauen bei Olfen
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
8.2kmLength
105mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Idyllic hike along the Stever floodplains near Olfen, North Rhine-Westphalia.
For those travelling by car, there are parking facilities at the starting point. There are also refreshment stops in Olfen. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Dortmund.
Highlights of the hike:
- Crossing the river on the Stever raft
- Exploring the flora and fauna of the Stever floodplains
- Swimming at the Steverauen beach
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 8.2-km circular trail near Olfen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 49 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and road biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Steverauen bei Olfen?
Expected weather for Steverauen bei Olfen for the next 5 days is:
- Tue 22 September - 18.8 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 17.2 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 17.5 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 20.6 degrees/drizzle
- Sat 26 September - 25.2 degrees/clear
Where is Steverauen bei Olfen located?
Steverauen bei Olfen is a trail located in Hohe Mark Nature Park - Westmünsterland.
How hard is Steverauen bei Olfen?
Steverauen bei Olfen is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 105 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Steverauen bei Olfen?
Steverauen bei Olfen is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 105 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Steverauen bei Olfen a circular?
Steverauen bei Olfen is a circular trail that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 105 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Steverauen bei Olfen?
Steverauen bei Olfen is a circular trail that covers 8.2 km, with an elevation gain of 105 m. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Steverauen bei Olfen?
Dogs may be allowed on Steverauen bei Olfen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Steverauen bei Olfen?
Yes, Dreibogenbrücke is located on Steverauen bei Olfen.
Are there beaches at Steverauen bei Olfen?
Yes, Steverauen bei Olfen is near Steverstrand.
Is road biking allowed at Steverauen bei Olfen?
Road biking is allowed on Steverauen bei Olfen in Hohe Mark Nature Park - Westmünsterland.
Is Steverauen bei Olfen paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Steverauen bei Olfen is partially paved.
Are there forests at Steverauen bei Olfen?
Yes, Steverauen bei Olfen is a forest trail in Hohe Mark Nature Park - Westmünsterland.
Are there wildflowers at Steverauen bei Olfen?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Steverauen bei Olfen, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Steverauen bei Olfen?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Steverauen bei Olfen in Hohe Mark Nature Park - Westmünsterland. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 17 September 2026 at 02:22 GMT+0