Best trail running trails in Odenthal
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Explore the most popular trail running trails near Odenthal 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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- 4.2 (33)·Moderate·6.5 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Bergisches Land nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This hike to the second largest drinking water reservoir in Germany begins and ends at the Schoellerhof hiking car park. The way there in the direction of the Dhuenntalsperre is via Huettchen, and you hike back through the valley of the Dhuenn. With the exception of a short climb, the route promises an all-round leisurely hike. Since you are hiking through nature reserves almost the entire time, dogs have to stay...
- 4.4 (24)·Moderate·7.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrIdyllic hiking and running route with great views in the Bergisches Land nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. Very nice hiking trail that leads through the Bergisches Land nature park. The Dhünn, which partly accompanies you on the hike, is particularly beautiful. Highlights of the tour: - Great prospects - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes
- 4.5 (13)·Easy·1.8 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Bergisches Land nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The valley of the Pfengsbach is a true paradise for nature-loving hikers. Like a picture book, the Pfengsbach meanders through wet meadows surrounded by wooded slopes. The partly very natural hiking trails lead through those steep slopes. Thanks to the shady forest and cool Pfengsbach, the A6 loop trail is well suited for a walk in summer. Highlights of the hike: - Valley of the Pfengsbach - Pfengsbach...
- 4.0 (12)·Moderate·7.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrFamily-friendly excursion in the Bergisches Land nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. Hilly, rather lonely circular hike through the Bergisches Land, mainly through the forest, partly along the river. The hotel / restaurant Maria in der Aue is beautifully situated in the forest along the way. Highlights of the route: - Pretty natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Nice views
- 4.6 (12)·Moderate·8.3 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Bergisches Land nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This 13 km long loop trail is all about water: The route leads along several pretty streams and rivers and over the dam wall of the Great Dhuenntalsperre. As you cross several nature reserves, dogs must be kept on a leash for much of the loop. Highlights of the hike: - Large Dhuenntalsperre with dam - Pfengstbach nature reserve - Dhuenntal and Linnefetal with side valleys nature reserve
- 3.8 (5)·Easy·2.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Bergisches Land nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Altenberger loop trail A1 offers a lot of variety on a short distance. The starting point of the route is directly at the Altenberg Cathedral, also known as the "Bergischer Dom". From here, the trail leads through the valley of the Dhuenn, whose floodplains are under nature protection. Highlights of the hike: - Archaeological monument Burg Berge - Dhuennaue nature reserve - Altenberg Cathedral - Detour to the...
- 4.3 (6)·Moderate·3.8 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular loop trail in the Bergisches Land nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. Loop trail 4 begins in Odenthal and leads via Gloebusch, Osenau and Kuechenberg. Several streams and rivers, some of which are protected, characterize the course of the route. Highlights of the hike: - Osenauer Bach - Dhuenn - Oderthal - Scherfbachtal nature reserve
- 3.5 (8)·Easy·2.3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail near Odenthal, North Rhine-Westphalia This beautiful loop is great for a forest hike with the whole family. However, children should be quite good on their feet, as in some places it is relatively steep uphill and downhill. While you can enjoy some beautiful views in the open field sections near Erberich, you will find plenty of peace on the narrow paths through the forest. Sturdy shoes are definitely an advantage as many of the trails are uneven and can be muddy...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Odenthal?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Odenthal is From Altenberg via Lindscheid and along the Grosse Dhuenntalsperre. This trail is estimated to be 8.3 mi long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Odenthal?
Odenthal: With an ascent of 1,269 ft, From Altenberg via Lindscheid and along the Grosse Dhuenntalsperre has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Wanderrunde Bergisches Land ab Schöllerhof with 1,102 ft of elevation gain.
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- 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