Best river trails in Schmallenberg
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Explore the most popular river trails near Schmallenberg 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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- 4.6 (39)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried excursion in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route is a certified premium hiking trail characterized by beautiful views. Forests, meadows and heathland dominate the landscape. The idyllic golden village of Westfeld also awaits. The route is marked W3 throughout. Highlights of the route: - Idyllic, varied natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views of the surrounding area
- 4.7 (25)·Moderate·7.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular quality trail in the Rothaar Mountains, North Rhine-Westphalia The Rothaarsteig-Spur Sorper Panoramapfad is a certified quality hiking trail in the Sorpe Valley. Not far from the famous "Rothaarsteig" long-distance hiking trail, you start this beautiful day hike at the Niedersorpe hiking portal (alternatively: Schmallenberg). From there you walk along the Sorpe, through quiet coniferous and hardwood forests and past quite a few pretty villages. Most of the paths are close to nature...
- 4.9 (24)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPromising hiking excursion in Bödefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia. This circular route owes its name to small mythical creatures (Hollen), which are said to have lived in front of the gates of the picturesque village of Bödefeld and guarded precious stones. One day they gave a precious gem to a girl in need. After that, greedy people stormed the cave of the little mythical creatures and since then the hells have never been seen again. This fairytale hike leads mostly through the forest without...
- 4.2 (25)·Moderate·9.3 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route is a certified premium hiking trail that begins and ends in the idyllic half-timbered village of Westfeld. The circular route leads over meadows, along streams and through heathland. Along the well-signposted path (symbol W1 of the Sauerland Mountain Association) there are many small benches that invite you to picnic, relax and enjoy the view. There are also numerous refreshment stops along this circular route.
- 4.6 (12)·Hard·9.6 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrPicturesque and varied hiking tour in Oberkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Beautiful circular hike through the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park. Refreshments available in Vorwald. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Fantastic natural landscapes in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park
- 4.1 (9)·Moderate·7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPicturesque and idyllic circular hike near Schmallenberg in North Rhine-Westphalia. This idyllic circular hike starts in Westfeld and leads past the cross-country skiing center through the wooded Lennetal valley. It then follows the border trail between the Siegerland and Sauerland regions. The trail runs through some wooded areas, but mostly through beautiful fields with sweeping views. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
- 3.9 (7)·Hard·25.7 miPromising and varied hiking tour in Schmallenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the route of the Falke Rothaarsteig Marathon. Please note the StVo. It is possible that some parts of this route have been specially closed for the marathon and are now integrated again into normal road traffic. Highlights of the route: - Pretty natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Nice views
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest river trail in Schmallenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest river trail in Schmallenberg is Falke Rothaarsteig Marathon. This trail is estimated to be 25.7 mi long.
Which river trail has the most elevation gain in Schmallenberg?
Schmallenberg: With an ascent of 2,677 ft, Falke Rothaarsteig Marathon 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 6: Bad Fredeburg - Altastenberg with 2,132 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult river trail in Schmallenberg?
The most popular and difficult river trail in Schmallenberg is Golddorf-Route Oberkirchen with a 4.6-star rating from 12 reviews.
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- Hömberg
- Vorderster Hoher Knochen
- Schwarzes Siepen
- Landwehr
- Saukopf
- Grillplatz Westfeld
- Hunau
- Zinses Eck
- Dicke Eiche
- Zwergberg
- Almhütte Schanze
- Wohnmobil Stellplatz Latrop
- Kalte Kirche
- Burgruine Rappelstein
- Wilzenberg
- Kahle Bauke
- Kreuzberg
- Frühmittelalterliche Wallburg Wilzenberg
- Kloster Grafschaft
- Eisenzeitliche Wallburg Wilzenberg