Best lake trails in Winterberg
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Explore the most popular lake trails near Winterberg 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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- 4.4 (56)·Moderate·5.8 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried circular route in North Rhine-Westphalia. Technically very easy circular route, mostly on gravel roads around the ski lift carousel and the trail park. The climbs require a certain level of fitness, but it can also be pushed comfortably. Otherwise well suited for beginners and families. Highlights of the tour: - Surenberg - mine square - Landal station - Holiday park Landal Winterberg - Poppenberg valley station - Astenstrasse ski lift
- 4.4 (37)·Moderate·4.4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic hiking tour in Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. This fairly leisurely loop starts at Winterberg railroad station. From there, the trail leads close to the Helle along idyllic forest paths and finally across meadows to Elkringhausen. On the other side of the Helle, the trail leads back and passes the small Bodensee lake, where it is worth taking a break. A slight ascent goes back to the station. Highlights of the hike: - Beautiful views of Helle and Lake Constance - Local flora...
- 4.1 (23)·Hard·11.7 miThis route follows stage 3 of the Rothaarsteig, connecting the winter sports hub of Winterberg with the mountain village of Schanze on one of the trail's most famous sections. From Winterberg, the path leads past the St. Georg ski jump up to the Kahler Asten (842 m / 2,762 ft), the most renowned peak in the region. Here, the open heathland offers a spectacular 360-degree view that, on clear days, extends as far as the Harz Mountains and the Rhön. After visiting the source of the Lenne River,...
- 4.3 (24)·Easy·2.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrThis varied loop, which is particularly lively in winter, leads through the heart of the Winterberg ski lift carousel in the Hochsauerland region. The trail takes in two of the most striking peaks in the ski area, the Bremberg and the Sürenberg. The route runs along a mixture of wide forest paths, gravel hiking trails and passages directly along the ski slopes, which, especially in the snow-free season, offers exciting insights behind the scenes of the lift technology. A central highlight is...
- 4.5 (19)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic hike in Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. This idyllic circular hike leads over the Rothaarsteig and the Langewiese up to the Hoher Knochen. After a short descent into the Lennetal you follow the course of the Lenne up the valley to Lennestätten and from there back to the starting point in Neuastenberg. Highlights: - Idyllic natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views
- 4.4 (20)·Moderate·4.1 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail near Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. The start and finish of this short loop trail through the forest is at the Winterberg Golf Club. You can also stop here for refreshments after the walk. The route runs around the Langenberg and includes a longer but moderate climb towards the end. Highlights of the hike: - Langenberg - quiet forest trails
- 4.0 (22)·Hard·10 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPanoramic and varied hiking excursion in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The tour starts and ends in Silbach. A special highlight of the round is the mountain lake. Highlights of the tour: - Accessible by bus and train - Nice views of the countryside - Local flora and fauna
- 4.0 (14)·Moderate·6.2 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrExciting and demanding mountain bike tour in Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. The technically demanding loop connects the difficult (black) trails. For this circular route, which begins and ends at the Bremberg parking lot, the driver should be experienced. Highlights of the route: - Wonderful prospects - Local flora and fauna - Diverse natural landscapes
- 4.7 (12)·Hard·23.7 mi·Est. 11–12 hrDemanding and promising mountain bike tour in the Sauerland near Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. The MTB tour begins at the Bremberg car park. It goes first over Winterberg and through the Ruhr valley to Niedernfeld. From here it gets demanding - the path goes steeply uphill towards Langenberg and Hochheide. The efforts are rewarded with wonderful views. It goes up and down over the Hillekopf to Küstelberg and back to WInterberg. Great views and nice rest areas are the reward for all the...
- 4.0 (7)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic loop to the Kahler Asten, North Rhine-Westphalia. The loop opens up the landscape around the Kahler Asten near Winterberg. One destination on the way to the summit is the Lennequelle spring, which rises in a small rocky outcrop on the slope of the mountain. Once at the top, the view opens up over the hilly landscape of the Sauerland. The route leads through the spruce forests typical of the region and over the treeless heathland of the summit, which gives the mountain its name...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Winterberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Winterberg is TorTour de Ruhr 2022. This trail is estimated to be 142.1 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Winterberg?
Winterberg: With an ascent of 14,196 ft, TorTour de Ruhr 2022 has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Kahler Asten: Sauerlandtour with 6,351 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Winterberg?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Winterberg is Rothaarsteig Stage 3: Winterberg - Schanze with a 4.1-star rating from 23 reviews.
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