Best forest trails in Rüthen
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Rüthen 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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- 4.5 (10)·Hard·15.1 mi·Est. 7–8 hrIt is a relatively long loop that starts in Rüthen and explores the Arnsberg Forest Nature Park. The route runs mostly through the hills and forests of the area, with some openings into fields. It passes many small peaks in the area, including the Volksloh, the small Hoggenberg and the large Aesberg.
- 4.9 (3)·Easy·1.2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrNature adventure trail on the subject of forest, water and soil near Rüthen in the Bibertal. The beaver path in Rüthen offers 17 exciting stations to Forest, water and soil theme. See, smell, hear, feel - the 17 stations awaken every sense to reveal the secret of the forest. Most stations can be experienced by wheelchair users.
- 4.5 (2)·Moderate·4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Arnsberg Forest Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a fairly short, easy-to-walk route in the Hochsauerland region. There is ample parking at the Hirschbruch hiking car park. At first you walk along the L 776 for a few hundred meters, but then you enter the forest, which is criss-crossed by small streams. Highlights of the hike: - quiet forest trails - Nuttlar Hoehe
- Moderate·9.8 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrStage 8 of the long-distance hiking trail WestfalenWanderWeg, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the eighth stage of the varied WestfalenWanderWeg, which leads 216 km from Hattingen through the southern Ruhr area, the Paderborn region and the foothills of the Sauerland to Altenbeken in the Teutoburg Forest / Eggegebirge nature park. The eighth stage begins in the mountain town of Rüthen and ends in Büren. After exploring the historic town center of Rüthen, which is well worth seeing, it goes...
- Moderate·9.1 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrAdventure-packed section of the Sauerland forest route near Warstein, North Rhine-Westphalia. The ninth stage of the Sauerland forest route is characterized by a varied landscape. From the wildlife park near Wartein, the route goes along the famous Warsteiner brewery and through deep forests to historic sites in the Sauerland. Shortly before the stage destination Kallenhardt you pass another highlight, the Hohlen Stein. Highlights: - Hollow stone - Bilsteintal wildlife park - Warsteiner...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Rüthen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Rüthen is Bibertal, Altenbürener, Mühle. This trail is estimated to be 15.1 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Rüthen?
Rüthen: With an ascent of 2,470 ft, Bibertal, Altenbürener, Mühle has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Rund um Kallenhardt with 2,181 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Rüthen?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Rüthen is Bibertal, Altenbürener, Mühle with a 4.5-star rating from 10 reviews.
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- Schloß Körtlinghausen
- Schutzhütte Glocken-Buche
- Glockenbuche
- Hohler Stein
- Kallenhardter Berg
- Hexenturm
- Kalvarienberg
- Biesenberg
- Eulenspiegel
- Großer Äsberg
- Önningsberg
- Biber Beach
- Schneringer Berg
- Sandkaule
- Campingplatz Kallenhardt
- Römerlager Kneblinghausen
- Hohler Stein
- Höhle am Kattenstein
- Schutzhütte Schlingsiepen Hirscheck
- Grillhütte