Best backpacking trails in Odenthal
4.6(3 reviews)
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- 4.6 (3)·Hard·11.5 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route follows stage 6 of the Bergischer Weg and connects Odenthal-Altenberg with Bergisch Gladbach. From the historic Altenberger Dom, the trail weaves through stream valleys and panoramic viewpoints toward the Baroque Bensberg Palace. Hikers pass near the source of the Strunde River, whose historical mills established the region's paper industry, while taking in views across the Cologne Lowland. Overnight stays are available in local guesthouses and hotels; wild camping is prohibited in...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Odenthal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Odenthal is Bergischer Weg Stage 6: Altenberg - Bensberg. This trail is estimated to be 11.5 mi long.
What is the most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Odenthal?
The most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Odenthal is Bergischer Weg Stage 6: Altenberg - Bensberg with a 4.6-star rating from 3 reviews.
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Points of interest
- Dhünn
- Prinzenblick
- Altenberg Abbey
- Max und Moritz
- Klostergarten
- Angelteiche Altenberg
- Burg Berge
- Glöbuscher Bach
- Wallanlage Alte Burg Erberich
- Ruine Staudamm
- Zulaufbecken Auf dem Örtgen
- Bodendenkmal Rösberg
- Burgwüstung Kramerburg
- Parkplatz Märchenwald Altenberg
- Backesberg
- Schutzhütte
- Hoheberg
- Zulaufbecken Großeheide
- scherf
- Vorbecken Hohemühle