Best historic site trails in Naturschutzgebiet Helpensteiner Bachtal, Upper Schaagbachtal and Petersholz
4.4(158 reviews)
The Helpensteiner Bachtal is the valley of the "motte". At the upper reaches, directly below the Protestant youth center, lies the old refuge castle (or motte) Duivelsberg in the swamp. The Lords of Helpenstein once lived here.
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- 4.4 (156)·Moderate·8.4 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular premium hiking trail in North Rhine-Westphalia. This route is a certified premium hiking trail and takes you through the idyllic Schaagbachtal nature reserve. The route mostly follows natural paths, past the "Birgelener Pützchen" pilgrimage chapel and the "Haus Wildenrath" biological station. This route is part of the hiking region "WasserWanderWelt". Danger! Sometimes the signage is missing or could be improved. It is therefore worth using the offline map or a physical hiking...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best historic site trail to hike in Naturschutzgebiet Helpensteiner Bachtal, Upper Schaagbachtal and Petersholz?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best historic site trail to hike in Naturschutzgebiet Helpensteiner Bachtal, Upper Schaagbachtal and Petersholz is Birgeler Jungle, which has a 4.4 star rating from 156 reviews. This trail is 8.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 964 ft.
What is the longest historic site trail in Naturschutzgebiet Helpensteiner Bachtal, Upper Schaagbachtal and Petersholz?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Naturschutzgebiet Helpensteiner Bachtal, Upper Schaagbachtal and Petersholz is Permanente RTF des RC09-Noppenberg: Schloss Elsum. This trail is estimated to be 47.9 mi long.
How many historic site trails are in Naturschutzgebiet Helpensteiner Bachtal, Upper Schaagbachtal and Petersholz?
There are 2 historic site trails in Naturschutzgebiet Helpensteiner Bachtal, Upper Schaagbachtal and Petersholz.These historic site trails have an average 4.4-star ratingfrom 158 AllTrails community reviews.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Naturschutzgebiet Helpensteiner Bachtal, Upper Schaagbachtal and Petersholz?
Permanente RTF des RC09-Noppenberg: Schloss Elsum has the most elevation gain for historic site trails with 2,979 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Birgeler Jungle, which has 964 ft of elevation gain.
