Best trails near Plästerlegge
4.5(69 reviews)
Want to check out Plästerlegge from the trail? Good news: 2 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 2 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Plästerlegge are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.2 (63)·Moderate·1.1 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrPopular loop to the only natural waterfall in North Rhine-Westphalia, near Bestwig, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route leads through a lush mixed forest to the impressive Plästerlegge in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park. The paths are mostly natural. Sturdy shoes are recommended. There is plenty of seating around the waterfall. Here you can rest and enjoy the sound of the waterfall. The Plästerlegge is particularly impressive after a few rainy days - then it turns into an impressive...
- 4.7 (6)·Hard·11.5 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrThis hike reaches the more than 700 m high peaks of the Dörnberg and also the Stüppel (with tower and restaurant). The hike therefore offers beautiful views of the surroundings. This route has a return trip to the Plästerlegge waterfall. Overall it's a varied route with trees, views and a small waterfall.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Plästerlegge?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Plästerlegge is Plästerlegge Waterfall, which has a 4.2 star rating from 63 reviews. This trail is 1.1 mi long with an elevation gain of 301 ft.
What is the longest trail near Plästerlegge?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Plästerlegge is Dörnbergrunde. This trail is estimated to be 11.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Plästerlegge?
Plästerlegge: With an ascent of 2,650 ft, Dörnbergrunde has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Plästerlegge Waterfall with 301 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Plästerlegge?
The most popular and difficult trail near Plästerlegge is Dörnbergrunde with a 4.7-star rating from 6 reviews.