Best forest trails in Bergneustadt
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Bergneustadt with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.1 (26)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVaried nature excursion around the Aggertalsperre, North Rhine-Westphalia. This interesting route leads along a route where the popular dam triathlon takes place every year. Alternately it goes through the picturesque landscape, but also parallel to a busy road. The rocky peninsula is an admirable natural gem - the views of and around the lake are always impressive! Refreshments are possible on the way. Highlights of the tour: - Aggertalsperre - Relics of Castle Zinne - historic ramparts -...
- 4.7 (8)·Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPromising hiking tour in Bergneustadt, North Rhine-Westphalia. Circular hike from the old town in Bergneustadt to the observation tower on the Knollen in North Rhine-Westphalia. Highlights of the hike: - Bergneustadt local history museum - Beautiful old town in Bergneustadt - Observation tower on the bulb - Beulberg - Cross Church & Holy Spring
- 4.8 (3)·Moderate·4.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrNice hike along dirt roads near Belmicke, North Rhine-Westphalia. This hike can be reached by bus and train (Belmicke bus stop). For those arriving by car, there are parking spaces at the starting point. There are also restaurants in Belmicke. The route is therefore ideal as a day trip from Siegen. The route leads from the outskirts of Belmicke in a south-westerly direction to the village of Hecke and then past Neuenothe and Freischlade back to the starting point. Highlights of the hike: -...
- 3.5 (4)·Hard·11.3 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic hiking trail around the Agertalsperre near Gummersbach, North Rhine-Westphalia North of Bergneustadt, this route runs around the beautiful Aggertalsperre. It also goes via Lantenbach, Bredenbruch and Rosenthalseifen. Highlights of the hike: - Beautiful sea views - Camping in Lantenbach - Shady forest paths
- 2.1 (3)·Moderate·4.5 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Bergisches Land nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This 7 km long loop trail leads straight through the forest. The highest point of the hike is reached on the Beulberg, but the real highlight awaits a good kilometer further: the observation tower on the Knollen (447 m), built in 1982 and around 30 m high. Partly you hike on the Feuer & Flamme-Weg (Bergischer Streifzug No. 11). Highlights of the hike: - Bulbs with lookout tower - Beulberg - Views of the...
- Moderate·9.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrSection of the Great D in the Sauerland On the first section you can enjoy the beautiful nature of the Sauerland with its juniper heaths, valleys and hills. There is a stop at the Blockhaus. Highlights: - Puhlbruch-Silberkuhle nature reserve - Juniper area near Branscheid - Swedish Cross Belmicke
- Hard·13.9 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrThis route follows stage 8 of the Bergischer Panoramasteig and connects Bergneustadt with Reichshof. Departing Wiedenest, the trail climbs steeply through Altenothe toward the Branscheid juniper heath. Hikers pass Blockhaus, the highest point of the full loop, before descending through forests and open countryside via Windfus, Hespert, and Dreschhausen to finish in Nespen near Eckenhagen. Guesthouses and hotels provide overnight stays; wild camping is prohibited in North Rhine-Westphalia....
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Bergneustadt?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Bergneustadt is Bergischer Panoramasteig Stage 8: Bergneustadt - Reichshof. This trail is estimated to be 13.9 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Bergneustadt?
Bergneustadt: With an ascent of 2,962 ft, Bergischer Panoramasteig Stage 8: Bergneustadt - Reichshof has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Bergneustadt: Aggertalsperre with 2,112 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Bergneustadt?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Bergneustadt is Bergneustadt: Aggertalsperre with a 3.5-star rating from 4 reviews.