Best wildlife trails in Meschede
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Explore the most popular wildlife trails near Meschede 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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- 4.8 (18)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis idyllic route in the Hochsauerland region connects the quiet village of Vellinghausen with one of the most popular reservoirs in the area. The path leads through the gently rolling low mountain landscape above Meschede, following a mixture of paved agricultural tracks, forest trails, and the shoreside paths of the Hennesee. A central highlight is the view of the lake, nestled in dense forests, and the passage through typical Sauerland spruce and beech stands. In the protected bays of the...
- 4.2 (19)·Moderate·9.3 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrFantastic and promising hiking trail around the Hennesee, North Rhine-Westphalia. Beautiful circular route that leads through the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park. A special highlight on the tour is the Hennetalsperre. There are many leisure activities that are available there. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park - Hennetalsperre / Hennsee
- 4.5 (6)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrAdventurous and promising tour in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The excursion starts from Calle near Meschede and leads in the direction of Hennesee. There you have the opportunity to take a nice break or to take advantage of the many activities on the lake. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Hennessee
- Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPromising section of the Sauerland Forest Route in the Arnsberg Forest Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The 19th stage of the Sauerland Forest Route leads from Eversberg through the Arnsberg Forest and the Warsteiner Kopf nature reserve. From the landmark of the Sauerland - the Lörmecke tower - you have a fantastic view over the region to the Soester Börde. It goes far into the Bilstein valley in Warstein. There is a lot to see here, the wildlife park and the stalactite cave Bilstein are...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest wildlife trail in Meschede?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Meschede is Hennesee Loop. This trail is estimated to be 9.3 mi long.
Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Meschede?
Meschede: With an ascent of 1,492 ft, Hennesee Loop has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is Wanderung "Calle-Hennesee" with 1,292 ft of elevation gain.