Best backpacking trails in Meinerzhagen

A scenic section of the route in the Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia Anyone who opts for the alternative entry of the Sauerland Höhenflug begins the hike in Meinerzhagen. There are parking spaces and information boards at the starting point. At the beginning you always have nice views of the Meinhardus-Mattenschanze - a hill on which various ski associations train and hold competitions. We continue to the beautiful moated castle Badinghagen. The route continues across meadows and through...

Diverse long-distance hiking trail on the Wupper in the Bergisches Land The Wupperweg is - of course - dedicated to the river Wupper and the 75th anniversary of the Wupperverband. From the headwaters in Marienheide-Börlinghausen it goes to the confluence with the Rhine near Leverkusen. It goes through the cities that have settled on the river, but in between also through the nature around the Wupper. The waymark is a diamond with the number 6. The direction of travel and entry can be...

Section of the Wupperweg in the Bergisches Land The first section begins in the headwaters of the Wupper - there are around 37 springs here in the Börlinghauser Hochmoor. There is a rich flora and fauna with dragonflies, swamp plants and lichens. Again and again you come across legends and myths about the origin of the region. Highlights: - Gimborn Marienheide Castle - House Dahl Marienheide - Marienheide monastery - Ohl Powder Museum - Wipperfürth old town

The diocese of Essen has had its own pilgrimage route since summer 2018. Now you can make a pilgrimage across the Ruhr diocese on over 200 kilometers. Five marked, very different routes lead from the Sauerland, the Rhine, the northern Ruhr area or the south of Essen to the Essen Cathedral - or in the opposite direction. The section from Meinerzhagen via Bochum to Essen is the longest section of the pilgrimage route and connects the Sauerland in Brandenburg with the Ruhr area. The demanding...

Nature and culture-rich long-distance hiking trail Sauerland-Höhenflug hiking trail. Over mountains and through valleys, this varied hike offers breathtaking views and numerous nature-related sights. Through forests, over meadows and fields, the path leads the hike along historical and cultural sites that provide an interesting and varied experience. This hike can be reached by train and bus and offers all kinds of refreshments. Highlights: -Naturpark Diemelsee -Impressions of the cultural...