Versetalsperre Circular Route A1
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
11.1kmLength
334mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Fantastic hiking trail with great views in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This beautiful circular route runs through the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. A particular highlight of the tour is the Verse Reservoir. This is used to produce drinking water, so swimming/bathing is not permitted there. The hiking trail is mostly on tarmac paths. There is a refreshment stop in the small village of Nieder-Holte.
Highlights of the tour:
- Local flora and fauna
- Beautiful natural landscapes
- Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park
- Verse dam and Klamer bridge
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 11.1-km circular trail near Herscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 7 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Versetalsperre Circular Route A1?
Expected weather for Versetalsperre Circular Route A1 for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 17.2 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 20.2 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 19.5 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.2 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 25.2 degrees/clear
Where is Versetalsperre Circular Route A1 located?
Versetalsperre Circular Route A1 is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Versetalsperre Circular Route A1?
Versetalsperre Circular Route A1 is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.1 km, with an elevation gain of 334 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Versetalsperre Circular Route A1?
Versetalsperre Circular Route A1 is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.1 km, with an elevation gain of 334 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Versetalsperre Circular Route A1 a circular?
Versetalsperre Circular Route A1 is a circular trail that covers 11.1 km, with an elevation gain of 334 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Versetalsperre Circular Route A1?
Versetalsperre Circular Route A1 is a circular trail that covers 11.1 km, with an elevation gain of 334 m. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Versetalsperre Circular Route A1?
Dogs may be allowed on Versetalsperre Circular Route A1. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Versetalsperre Circular Route A1?
Versetalsperre Circular Route A1 is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Versetalsperre Circular Route A1?
According to trailgoers, Versetalsperre Circular Route A1 is usually somewhat busy. Versetalsperre Circular Route A1 is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Versetalsperre Circular Route A1 paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Versetalsperre Circular Route A1 is partially paved.
Are there forests at Versetalsperre Circular Route A1?
Yes, Versetalsperre Circular Route A1 is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 02:12 GMT+0