Best trails in Gummersbach
4.6(68 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Gummersbach? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 9 scenic trails in the Gummersbach 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 Gummersbach that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.8 (42)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrFantastic and varied hiking tour in the Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia. Always along the water it goes around the Genkeltalsperre. The hiking sign is a white A4 on a black background. Highlights of the route: - beautiful natural landscapes - local flora and fauna - Great views of and around the Genkeltalsperre
- 5.0 (3)·Hard·12.1 mi·Est. 6–7 hrVaried cycle tour in Solingen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The tour leads around the Genkeltalsperre dam and then around the Aggertalsperre dam and is suitable for cycling and walking. The starting point is the Genkeltalsperre hiking parking lot. The route runs almost exclusively along the shore. There are camping sites and places to stop for refreshments. In the forests around the dam, the bark beetle has infested many spruce trees, as in many places in the Bergisches Land. The result is...
- 4.3 (6)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPromising round of Unnenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia From the hiking car park west of Unnenberg, this is a beautiful, short circular route for which you can plan about an hour's walk. Some of the easy-to-walk paths lead along fields to the forest past a beautiful pond. There it is a bit more sporty uphill before it goes back towards Unnenberg with a wonderful view past the Langen Berg. Highlights: - varying landscape - Long mountain
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·5.9 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular route between Derschlag and Bergneustadt This hike leads over the Galgenberg to the Hardtberg, 389m, from which you have a great view over Bergneustadt and the beautiful Dörspetal. The sculpture park can also be viewed in Bergneustadt. The route begins and ends in Derschlag.
- Moderate·11.7 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular bike tour in the Bergisches Land nature park. From the starting point, follow the Agger north through Derschlag, through Dümmlinghausen and further up to the impressive dam. Here the path runs along the green banks of the reservoir and its tributaries. You cross the water several times and always have magnificent views. Roads are mostly used, otherwise well-paved paths. In the vicinity of the route there are always places to stop for refreshments.
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Gummersbach?
There are plenty of things to do on Gummersbach's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 7 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Gummersbach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Gummersbach is Windhagen, Brucher Talsperre, Gummersbach. This trail is estimated to be 13.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Gummersbach?
Gummersbach: With an ascent of 2,486 ft, Windhagen, Brucher Talsperre, Gummersbach has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Genkeltalsperre and Aggertalsperre Loop with 2,339 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Gummersbach?
The most popular and difficult trail in Gummersbach is Genkeltalsperre and Aggertalsperre Loop with a 5.0-star rating from 3 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Gummersbach?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 5 camping trails in Gummersbach and the most popular is Energieweg Nr. 10 with an average 4.6 star rating from 7 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Gummersbach?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 biking trail in Gummersbach which is Rund um Niederseßmar with an average 4.4 star rating from 6 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Gummersbach?
Yes, there are 7 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Gummersbach, including Energieweg Nr. 10, Genkeltalsperre and Aggertalsperre Loop, Unnenberg Rundweg A1, Von der Aggertalsperre zur Drieberhausen, and Von Derschlag zum Hardtberg.
Are there any trails with dams in Gummersbach?
Yes, there are 5 trails with dams in Gummersbach, including Lantenbach Loop A4, Energieweg Nr. 10, Genkeltalsperre and Aggertalsperre Loop, Von der Aggertalsperre zur Drieberhausen, and Von Derschlag rund um die Aggertalsperre.