Tippelsberg - Zillertal
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
6.9kmLength
156mElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Circular
Panoramic circular route in North Rhine-Westphalia.
This hike starts at the Tippelsberg car park, about 100 m further on there is another car park. There has been a nature trail around the Tippelsberg since summer 2020. It is only a few metres to the highest point, and from here you can enjoy the magnificent panoramic view over the Ruhr region. From the Tippelsberg, the trail then leads into the Zillertal. The paths are well developed and not muddy even in bad weather.
Highlights:
- Viewpoint on the Tippelsberg
- Nature trail
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 6.9-km circular trail near Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 46 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome and may be off-lead in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Tippelsberg - Zillertal?
Expected weather for Tippelsberg - Zillertal for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 24.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 26.7 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27.4 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 26.8 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 22.1 degrees/showers
Where is Tippelsberg - Zillertal located?
Tippelsberg - Zillertal is a trail located in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Tippelsberg - Zillertal?
Tippelsberg - Zillertal is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.9 km, with an elevation gain of 156 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 Tippelsberg - Zillertal?
Tippelsberg - Zillertal is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.9 km, with an elevation gain of 156 m. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Tippelsberg - Zillertal a circular?
Tippelsberg - Zillertal is a circular trail that covers 6.9 km, with an elevation gain of 156 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 Tippelsberg - Zillertal?
Tippelsberg - Zillertal is a circular trail that covers 6.9 km, with an elevation gain of 156 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 Tippelsberg - Zillertal?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Tippelsberg - Zillertal. Double check regulations about letting off the lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Tippelsberg - Zillertal?
Tippelsberg - Zillertal is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Tippelsberg - Zillertal?
According to trailgoers, Tippelsberg - Zillertal is usually busy. Tippelsberg - Zillertal is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Tippelsberg - Zillertal child-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Tippelsberg - Zillertal as good for children and families. Child-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Tippelsberg - Zillertal?
Yes, Tippelsberg - Zillertal is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Tippelsberg - Zillertal?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Tippelsberg - Zillertal, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Tippelsberg - Zillertal?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Tippelsberg - Zillertal. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 25 September 2026 at 22:18 GMT+0