Best trail running trails in Menden
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Explore the most popular trail running trails near Menden 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 (13)·Easy·3.3 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This short loop trail leads through the forested areas east of Menden. There is ample parking at the Limberg Cemetery. You often hike on broader forest roads, but there are also some natural paths. Highlights of the hike: - quiet hiking trails - shady forest
- 4.0 (13)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis route begins in the Platte Heide district of the town of Menden and runs through the forested area south of the town. She follows the forest path until she almost reaches the Stübecken, but stays in the forest. On the way back she passes the Hembrocker Berg. Part of the hike is also within the boundaries of the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
- Easy·2.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrRelaxed loop trail in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Stucken car park is both the start and end point of the A10 loop trail. With its short distance and only moderate differences in altitude, the route is well suited for a walk with the whole family. Highlights of the route: - Quiet forest trails - Waldemei elevated tank - baby forest - scenic streams
- Easy·2.8 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Hassenbruch A4 loop trail between Menden and Hemer is an ideal route for a relaxed hike or a short jog. Since the differences in altitude are also very moderate, the hike can be undertaken with the whole family. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic forest - quiet hiking trails
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Menden?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Menden is Platte Heide Waldrunde. This trail is estimated to be 5.2 mi long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Menden?
Menden: With an ascent of 908 ft, Platte Heide Waldrunde has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Von Menden zum Traeberts Teich with 557 ft of elevation gain.
