Best forest trails in Warstein
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- 4.3 (22)·Moderate·7.1 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop trail in the Arnsberg Forest Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The loop trail A8 leads to the highest point of the Arnsberg Forest. Good starting points for the hike are, for example, the Loermecketurm car park or the Buchsplit car park. You hike almost continuously through the forest, where little surprises like the Josefsteich await you every now and then. Arrived at the high point of the hike, hikers with a head for heights can climb the more than 200 steps of the 35 m...
- 4.2 (8)·Easy·1.2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrAdmission to the Bilsteintal Wildlife Park is free and freely accessible all year round. There are also guided tours through the Bilstein cave and the feeding of the lynx. The short circular route leads past the viewpoint on the Bilstein rock, the forest playground and of course enclosures with the typical forest animals: red and sika deer, raccoons, foxes, wild boars and lynxes. It is also worth visiting the Warsteiner Waldwirtschaft, which offers coffee and cake, hearty meals and cold...
- 4.6 (8)·Moderate·7.7 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrThis circular route starts in the free and year-round accessible wildlife park Bilsteintal. After you can admire the typical forest animals red and sika deer, raccoons, foxes, wild boars and lynxes, you go to the 35m high Lörmecketurm, which is the highest point of the Arnsberg Forest nature park at 581 meters above sea level. From there you have a wonderful 360-degree view of the Hochsauerland over the Westphalian Bay and the Haarstrang to the Teutoburg Forest.
- 4.3 (5)·Easy·2.2 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThe big Bilsteintal circuit starts in the wildlife park with the viewpoint on the Bilsteinfelsen, the forest playground and the forest animal enclosures with red and sika deer, raccoons, foxes, wild boars and lynxes. Then there is a circular route through the adjacent forest. You can end the hike with a visit to the Warsteiner Waldwirtschaft, which offers coffee and cake, hearty meals and cold drinks. The wildlife park can be reached both by bus and by car, with parking spaces right in front...
- 3.8 (9)·Moderate·4.4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPicturesque and varied hike in Hirschberg near Warstein, North Rhine-Westphalia. An enchanting and short tour through the Arnsberg Forest Nature Park. You can walk along forest paths, field paths and meadows. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views in the Arnsberg Forest Nature Park - Interesting local flora and fauna - Natural landscapes worth seeing
- 4.7 (2)·Moderate·4.7 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrIn the Lörmecketal nature reserve you will find a nature trail that combines special geological conditions with historical forms of use. On the circular path along the course of the Lörmecke stream, you can marvel at the “Hohler Stein” cultural cave, stately red beeches and centuries-old hillside terraces that are used for agriculture all year round.
- 5.0 (3)·Hard·11.2 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrA varied mountain bike tour in the Arnsberg Forest Nature Park. Most of this beautiful loop follows natural trails, with a portion on gravel forest roads. Depending on how fast or slow you ride, the route can be easy or more challenging. So if you prefer a more leisurely pace, the “A” route is also well-suited for riding with children. Afterward, you might want to visit the wildlife park, which is located very close to the starting point.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Warstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Warstein is Von Warstein über Hirschberg und Meschede. This trail is estimated to be 33.1 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Warstein?
Warstein: With an ascent of 5,711 ft, Von Warstein über Hirschberg und Meschede has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is From Warstein to Rüthen with 3,776 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Warstein?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Warstein is MTB loop Bilsteintal Valley No. 47 with a 5.0-star rating from 3 reviews.
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