Best long trails in Winterberg

Scenic and varied hiking and running tour in Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. The hike (or running tour) leads from the P5 parking lot in Winterberg to the Kahler Asten and the Hoher Knochen. Arrival by bus is also possible. Highlights of the tour: - Idyllic views - Interesting local flora and fauna - Charming natural landscape

Panoramic hike in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. From the train station you hike through the Kurpark, the old town of Winterberg and over the Kreuzweg around the Kreuzberg. On well-paved paths you hike down into the Orketal. Then you continue through the Helletal back to the starting point. Nice loop with good views. Dogs can mostly run freely on the paths (with the exception of the city and the nature reserve). Highlights of the hike: - Bergwiesen nature...

This 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,...

Popular hike in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. From the Kahler Asten car park, you take forest trails to the Hohe Bone and the Hömberg. Since you start from the highest point in North Rhine-Westphalia, you first walk downhill on partially washed-out or muddy paths. The climb on the way back is relatively humane. Dogs can run freely on the paths. Highlights of the hike: - Kahler Asten - great views over the Rothaargebirge

This scenic and athletic point-to-point hike leads across the "Roof of Westphalia" through the heart of the Hochsauerland. The trail connects the famous winter sports hub of Winterberg with the highest mountain village in the Sauerland, Altastenberg, following a diverse mixture of broad forestry roads, shaded forest paths, and panoramic ridge trails. A central highlight is the passage over the Kahler Asten (841 m), renowned for its vast heathlands and the iconic Asten Tower. The route...

Panoramic 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

Exciting 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

This classic high-altitude tour leads through the "roof of the Sauerland" and connects the highest church village in the region, Altastenberg, with its most famous peak. The trail opens up the vast high heath landscapes of the Rothaargebirge and runs along a varied mix of well-maintained hiking trails, natural paths and sections of the famous Rothaarsteig. A central highlight is the summit of the Kahler Asten (841 m) with its striking viewing tower and the high heath area, which is...

Varied quality trail in the Rothaar Mountains, North Rhine-Westphalia The Rothaarsteig trail Grönebacher Dorfpfad is a certified quality trail in the Winterberg highlands. Located very close to the popular "Rothaarsteig" long-distance trail, this wonderful circuit is ideal for a hike with the whole family. It starts in the center of the village in Grönebach, near the oldest church tower in Winterberg. From here you can walk around the village on truly wonderful paths that lead to great...