From Wenden along the Albe
6.9kmLength
202mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Relaxed hike in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This entertaining circular walk leads from northern Wenden through beautiful fields and woodland between Schönau and Elben. On the way back, you walk along the small Albe stream.
Highlights of the hike:
- Balzenberg
- Albe
- Varied field and forest paths
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 6.9-km circular trail near Wenden, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 55 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
What is the expected weather this week for From Wenden along the Albe?
Expected weather for From Wenden along the Albe for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 17.8 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.3 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.9 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 24.6 degrees/clear
Where is From Wenden along the Albe located?
From Wenden along the Albe is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is From Wenden along the Albe?
From Wenden along the Albe is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.9 km, with an elevation gain of 202 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for From Wenden along the Albe?
From Wenden along the Albe is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.9 km, with an elevation gain of 202 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is From Wenden along the Albe a circular?
From Wenden along the Albe is a circular trail that covers 6.9 km, with an elevation gain of 202 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 From Wenden along the Albe?
From Wenden along the Albe is a circular trail that covers 6.9 km, with an elevation gain of 202 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 From Wenden along the Albe?
Yes, dogs are allowed on From Wenden along the Albe, but must remain on a lead.
Are there forests at From Wenden along the Albe?
Yes, From Wenden along the Albe is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 04:05 GMT+0