Best forest trails in Wilgersdorf
4.5(7 reviews)
Explore the most popular forest trails near Wilgersdorf with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.5 (7)·Hard·13.8 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis route follows stage 8 of the Rothaarsteig, forming the crowning finale of the long-distance trail from Wilgersdorf to the Oranien town of Dillenburg on a historically rich section. The hike first leads back to the ridge at the Hubertusbuche and passes the "Hauberg" trail, which explains the traditional regional form of forest management. Passing the Lucaseiche natural monument and the idyllic Steinbach forester's lodge, the path gradually descends into the Lahn-Dill-Bergland. After one...
- Hard·15.3 mi·Est. 7–8 hrA scenic section of the route in the Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia On high forest paths it goes over the Gernsdorfer and the Tiefenbacher Höhe into the Hellerbachtal. The second section of the Siegerland-Höhenring leads on to the mountain ridge "die Höh" and through the nature reserve "Kleiner Stein" and "Großer Stein". The stages can be reached by bus and train. Highlights: -Source of the dill - Buchhellertal near the route
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Wilgersdorf?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Wilgersdorf is Siegerland-Höhenring Stage 2: Haincher Höhe - Burbach / Lippe. This trail is estimated to be 15.3 mi long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Wilgersdorf?
Wilgersdorf: With an ascent of 2,372 ft, Rothaarsteig Stage 8: Wilgersdorf - Dillenburg has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Siegerland-Höhenring Stage 2: Haincher Höhe - Burbach / Lippe with 2,342 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Wilgersdorf?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Wilgersdorf is Rothaarsteig Stage 8: Wilgersdorf - Dillenburg with a 4.5-star rating from 7 reviews.