Best river trails in Plettenberg
3.8(15 reviews)
Explore the most popular river trails near Plettenberg 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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- 3.0 (2)·Hard·12 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrA scenic section of the route in the Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia The third stage of the Sauerland-Höhenflug leads over meadows, fields and through rustling forests from Altenaffeln to Wildewiese. It goes up to the Lennengebirge, past barrows from the Bronze Age, along the educational trail on mining in Hagen and up to the Blackshahn. If you want, you can take a detour to the Schomberg and climb the radio tower there and enjoy the great panoramic view. There are restaurants in...
- Easy·2.4 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrIdyllic walk from the Schlot hiking car park, North Rhine-Westphalia The Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, which is characterized by dense mixed forests, stretches north of Plettenberg. From the hiking car park Schlot it goes through the forest quite flat until descending on the way back, follow the "Krähe" stream slightly uphill. Highlights: - beautiful mixed forest - local flora and fauna
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Plettenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Plettenberg is Von Plettenberg nach Lennestadt Meggen. This trail is estimated to be 23.9 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Plettenberg?
Plettenberg: With an ascent of 3,599 ft, Von Plettenberg nach Lennestadt Meggen has the most elevation gain of all of the river trails in the area. The next highest ascent for river trails is Sauerland-Höhenflug Stage 3: Altenaffeln - Wildewiese with 1,811 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Plettenberg?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Plettenberg is Sauerland-Höhenflug Stage 3: Altenaffeln - Wildewiese with a 3.0-star rating from 2 reviews.
