Best walking trails in Schmallenberg
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- 4.0 (10)·Easy·3 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. Always following the hiking sign "A1", this route runs from the Hotel Kleins Wiese around the Bergstey. Only moderate differences in altitude and the short distance offer the best conditions for a very leisurely hike with the family. The A1 loop trail runs almost exclusively along gravel paths. Highlights of the hike: - Bergstey - idyllic forest
- 4.6 (4)·Moderate·2.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point of the short and leisurely A3 loop trail is in Ohlenbach, where there is a car park near the Maria Waldrast church. The route around Ohlenbach leads in a wide loop around the Waldhaus Ohlenbach, passing the Hubertusstein and the Iserlohner Huette. Highlights of the hike: - Hubert stone - Quiet forest trails - Isernloher Huette
- 4.6 (4)·Moderate·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This short loop trail from the Lengenbeck hiking car park includes an uphill section right at the beginning, but it should still be doable for slightly older children. Parts of the loop trail marked with the "A7" symbol run through the nature reserve of Wesenberg. Highlights of the hike: - Nature reserve Wesenberg - idyllic mixed forest - Valley of the Nesselbach
- 3.4 (2)·Easy·1.9 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly nature trail in Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia. The forest workers' and foresters' path in Latrop is a great hiking and excursion destination for the whole family. It starts at the forest workers' museum, where the first information station is located. Other stops, some of which are steeped in history, such as the "Alte Pflanzenkamp" station, await between the Luettmeckesiepen brook and the Grubental. Highlights of the hike: - Forest workers' museum (open daily from 9...
- 4.3 (4)·Moderate·3.2 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrForest-rich loop trail in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This 5 km long loop invites you to go jogging, go for an exciting walk in the forest with the whole family or to simply relax while forest bathing. The start and finish point is at the Boedefelde telecommunications tower. Highlights of the hike: - Quiet forest trails - family-friendly route
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·2.7 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The loop trail D11 leads through forest and fields between Dorlar and Grimminghausen. Beautiful views over the Schmallenberger Sauerland, which is characterized by forest areas, accompany you. Most of the hiking trails are gravel. There are places to stop for refreshments in Dorlar. Highlights of the route: - beautiful views - Dorlar
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest walking trail in Schmallenberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest walking trail in Schmallenberg is Osterwald loop trail O2. This trail is estimated to be 3.2 mi long.
Which walking trail has the most elevation gain in Schmallenberg?
Schmallenberg: With an ascent of 692 ft, Osterwald loop trail O2 has the most elevation gain of all of the walking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for walking trails is Loop trail around Ohlenbach (A3) with 652 ft of elevation gain.
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- Schwarzes Siepen
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- Landwehr
- Hunau
- Grillplatz Westfeld
- Zinses Eck
- Zwergberg
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- Kalte Kirche
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