Best backpacking trails in Medebach

Natural long-distance hiking trail in the Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia Anyone who takes the Medebacher Bergweg forgets the fast-paced everyday life and can regain consciousness while exploring the narrow paths in the untouched nature. You will be guided through lush forests, along babbling brooks, to the most beautiful mountains in the region with their chapels and half-timbered villages and learn about the history of the former Gindfeld monastery - the path connects most of the 22...

Natural route section in the Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia The first stage of the Medebacher Bergweg begins on the trail of the former small train that ran here from the beginning to the middle of the 20th century. It goes to the Brühnetal and the Holtische Feld. On the way you have wonderful views of the Medebacher Bay and hike to Berge. From there it goes to the highest elevation of the first section, the Lückenkopf. The destination is Medelon, where you can stop off at the Kaiserhof,...

Natural route section in the Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia The second stage of the Medebacher Bergweg leads from Medelon to the "Orketal" hiking car park and the Kaltenscheid forester's lodge. From there it goes on into the Deutmecketal and then steeply up to the Rösberg summit. The ascent takes strength, but from here you have a great view of the Winterberg plateau. There are refreshment stops at the destination Küstelberg. Highlights: - View from the Rösberg summit

Panoramic route section in the Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia The ninth stage of the Sauerland-Höhenflug begins in Medelon and leads through the idyllic Orketal - with a bit of luck you will see kingfisher and dipper here. Now it goes quite steeply up and through beech forests into the Rothaargebirge - the effort is of course rewarded with wonderful panoramic views up to the Kahler Asten. The route ends in Küstelberg with its extensive tourist attractions. There are also places to stop...