Best river trails in Medebach
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Explore the most popular river trails near Medebach with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.4 (16)·Moderate·5.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. It is extremely quiet on this loop trail through the fields, meadows and forests north of Kuestelberg. At the Hillekopfhuette you can take a detour to the summit of the Hillekopf (fantastic views). Highlights of the hike: - quiet forest trails - Memorial stone dead man - Rest at the Hillekopfhuette - St. Laurentius Church in Kuestelberg
- 4.1 (14)·Moderate·4.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis route is a certified premium hiking trail. Thanks to short ascents and descents, the route can also be mastered by less experienced hikers and offers a nice walk through the mountain hiking park Sauerland. Special highlights of the route are the beautiful inner-city ensemble in Düdinghausen with its pretty houses and the Kreuzberg. Here are some crossroads and chapels, which offer beautiful views of the surroundings.
- 4.0 (5)·Hard·40.7 mi·Est. 18–20 hrNatural 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...
- 4.2 (3)·Moderate·9.4 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPanoramic and picturesque hiking tour in Medebach, North Rhine-Westphalia. Charming hiking trail that leads through an idyllic and diverse landscape. With beautiful forest and field paths. The starting point is at the Orketal hiking car park. Highlights of the tour: - Great natural landscapes - Great views - Beautiful local flora and fauna
- 3.5 (4)·Moderate·9.9 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrNatural 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,...
- 2.6 (4)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPromising mountain bike and bicycle tour in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The start and finish is in the center of Medebach. Then it goes in the direction of Bromberg to the Winterkopf. This is a nice excursion that also offers beautiful views. Highlights of the tour: - Pretty prospects - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes
- Moderate·8.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrNatural 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
- Moderate·8.5 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic 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...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Medebach?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Medebach is Medebacher Bergweg (Fernwanderweg). This trail is estimated to be 40.7 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Medebach?
Medebach: With an ascent of 5,889 ft, Medebacher Bergweg (Fernwanderweg) has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Medebacher Bergweg Stage 2: Medelon - Küstelberg with 1,870 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Medebach?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Medebach is Medebacher Bergweg (Fernwanderweg) with a 4.0-star rating from 5 reviews.