Best trails in Diemelsee
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Diemelsee? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 7 scenic trails in the Diemelsee area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Diemelsee that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
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- 4.4 (64)·Moderate·8.2 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop trail in the Diemelsee Nature Park, Hesse. A nice loop right on the banks of the Diemelsee. During the warmer months of the year it is advisable to have swimwear with you. A large part of the route can also be done with a stroller. There are refreshment stops in the area of the dam and in Heringhausen. Highlights of the hike: - Diemelsee - dam - Heringhausen - great views
- 4.5 (6)·Moderate·7.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrA scenic section of the route in the Sauerland, Hesse The first stage of the Diemelsteige begins in Heringhausen and leads out of town along the beautiful promenade. Now it goes (with a bit of fitness) to the impressive St-Muffert cliff; here you have an unforgettable panoramic view of the Diemelsee. You continue on dirt roads, through forests and along babbling brooks to Adorf, where you can also stop for a break. Highlights: - St. Barbara Church - Diemelsee - St-Muffert cliff - Church of...
- 4.2 (9)·Hard·37.8 mi·Est. 17.5–19.5 hrPopular long-distance hike in Sauerland, Hesse The certified quality hiking trail Diemelsteig is considered one of the most beautiful long-distance hiking trails in the Sauerland. In principle, any town along the route can be chosen as the starting point and destination, and the direction of travel can also be chosen freely. There are numerous places to stay and stop for refreshments and the route is signposted throughout. Highlights of the hike: - Diemelsee with the Diemelsee dam - Church...
- 3.9 (4)·Hard·13 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrA scenic section of the route in the Sauerland, Hesse The second stage of the Diemelsteig begins in Adorf and leads across fields and through shady forests to Schweinsbühl - there are refreshment stops here. A special feature is the striking Pfleilerbasilika in Flechtdorf. Highlights: - Flechtdorf Pillar Basilica - Rhenequelle near the route
- 4.5 (2)·Hard·12.9 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPicturesque, idyllic circular hike in the Sauerland near Diemelsee, Hesse. This idyllic circular hike starts in Heringhausen and leads along the promenade up to the Diemelsteig and the St-Muffert-Klippe. For the effort of the ascent, you will be rewarded with a wonderful view of the Diemelsee. We continue past meadows and fields to the Christiane pit with further wonderful views of the Diemelsee Nature Park. In the small town of Adorf you can make a "pit stop" in two cozy garden restaurants...
- Hard·23.4 mi·Est. 10–11 hrChallenging cycle tour on the Diemelsee. The cycle tour starts in Heringhausen on Lake Diemelsee and leads through a high valley to the village of Rhenegge and on to Adorf. After an ascent to Heimberg, the route runs via Wirmighausen, Flechtdorf and Benkhausen to another high valley, the Ittlar field, which offers a panoramic view. Via Giebringhausen, the route reaches its highest point at Niegelscheid, from where there are views in various directions and of Lake Diemelsee. The descent leads...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Diemelsee?
There are plenty of things to do on Diemelsee's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Diemelsee?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Diemelsee is Diemelsteig. This trail is estimated to be 37.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Diemelsee?
Diemelsee: With an ascent of 6,328 ft, Diemelsteig has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is PanoRadelTour: Eine Rundtour durch die Gemeinde Diemelsee with 2,867 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Diemelsee?
The most popular and difficult trail in Diemelsee is Diemelsteig with a 4.2-star rating from 9 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Diemelsee?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 6 camping trails in Diemelsee and the most popular is Heringhausen H6: Around the Diemelsee with an average 4.4 star rating from 64 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Diemelsee?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Diemelsee which is PanoRadelTour: Eine Rundtour durch die Gemeinde Diemelsee with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Diemelsee?
Yes, there are 6 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Diemelsee, including Heringhausen H6: Around the Diemelsee, Diemelsteig, Diemelsteig Stage 2: Adorf - Schweinsbühl, Vom Diemelsee zur Grube, and Tretbecken Padberg Runde.
Are there any trails with beaches in Diemelsee?
Yes, there is one trail with a beach in Diemelsee: Heringhausen H6: Around the Diemelsee.
Are there any trails with springs in Diemelsee?
Yes, there are 4 trails with springs in Diemelsee, including Diemelsteig Stage 1: Heringhausen - Adorf, Diemelsteig, Diemelsteig Stage 2: Adorf - Schweinsbühl, and Vom Diemelsee zur Grube.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Diemelsee?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic viewpoints in Diemelsee, including Diemelsteig Stage 1: Heringhausen - Adorf, Diemelsteig, Vom Diemelsee zur Grube, and Tretbecken Padberg Runde.
Are there any trails with rivers in Diemelsee?
Yes, there are 4 trails with rivers in Diemelsee, including Heringhausen H6: Around the Diemelsee, Diemelsteig Stage 1: Heringhausen - Adorf, Diemelsteig, and Vom Diemelsee zur Grube.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Diemelsee?
Yes, there are 3 trails with picnic areas in Diemelsee, including Heringhausen H6: Around the Diemelsee, Diemelsteig, and Diemelsteig Stage 2: Adorf - Schweinsbühl.
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- Diemelsee
- Diemelsteig
- Rhenequelle bei Schweinsbühl
- Rhene
- Kloster Flechtdorf
- Besucherbergwerk Grube Christiane - Schacht Martenberg
- Campingplatz "Seehof Knust"
- Hohes Rad
- Hundestrand
- Feldberg
- St. Muffert bei Heringhausen
- Lenkenberg
- Eichenlied
- Widdehagen
- Headlines
- Quelle im Florenbicker Tal
- Brenschelt
- Kuckelsberg
- Espede
- Hohe Egge