Best partially-paved trails in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park

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,...

Charming and idyllic hiking trail in Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Start is in the center of Winterberg. There are plenty of parking spaces and places to stop for refreshments after the walk. The easy hike leads through the active and spa park, partly on asphalted paths and forest trails. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful views of the mountain meadows near Winterberg

Uphill hiking trail near Olsberg in North Rhine-Westphalia From the south of Olsberg, this route runs in a southerly direction to the Olsberg. On the way there, the route passes the Olsberg reservoir and then runs exclusively on shady forest paths. The route runs exclusively in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park. Highlights: - shady forest paths - Olsberg reservoir - View from the Olsberg

Promising and charming hiking excursion through the Neuer Hagen nature reserve, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Neuer Hagen nature reserve is located in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views from the New Clemensberg - Local flora and fauna - Pretty natural landscapes

Fantastic and panoramic hiking trail in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful loop runs through the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. A particular highlight of the tour is the Verse Reservoir. This is used to produce drinking water, so swimming/bathing is not permitted there. The hiking trail is mostly on asphalted paths. There is a refreshment stop in the small village of Nieder-Holte. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna -...

Panoramic and popular loop near Attendorn, North Rhine-Westphalia. The route starts at Schnellenberg Castle and leads along the "2-Burgen-Weg" via the panoramic ridgeway above the Bigge lake towards the ruins of Waldenburg Castle. After the Bigge, the ascent to the viewing platform begins. This view is not to be missed. The return to the starting point at Schellenberg Castle goes via beautiful forest paths. Highlights: - Schnellenberg Castle - Waldenburg castle ruins - Biggesee lake -...

Fantastic and promising hiking trail around the Hennesee, North Rhine-Westphalia. Beautiful circular route that leads through the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park. A special highlight on the tour is the Hennetalsperre. There are many leisure activities that are available there. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park - Hennetalsperre / Hennsee

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...

Versatile and family-friendly walk in Medebach, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful tour is mainly on paved paths and leads through meadows and pastures, as well as along the edge of the forest. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views of Medebach - Cathedral of the Sauerland - Parish Church of St. Peter and Paul - Great natural landscapes