Best historic site trails in Olfen
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Olfen 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
- 4.6 (28)·Easy·4.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrBeautiful circular walk through the northern Haard. This idyllic circular hike starts at the Ahsener Allee hiking car park and leads mostly through the forest without any significant inclines - every now and then you can catch beautiful views over meadows and fields. Since there is no rest stop on the way, you should pack enough provisions. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
- 4.8 (8)·Easy·5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis route runs along the Altefahrt canal and starts near Olfen. There is also a parking lot at the southern end of the trail. In the middle of the path is the beautiful historic bridge over the Lippe. There are also educational boards along the way where you can learn about the history.
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Olfen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Olfen is Lippe, Stever, Wasserschlösser. This trail is estimated to be 31.0 mi long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Olfen?
Olfen: With an ascent of 2,237 ft, Lippe, Stever, Wasserschlösser has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Alte Fahrt with 603 ft of elevation gain.