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Best trails near Burgruine Hohensyburg

Best trails near Burgruine Hohensyburg

4.5(85 reviews)

Want to check out Burgruine Hohensyburg from the trail? Good news: 5 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. Explore Burgruine Hohensyburg from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 3 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burgruine Hohensyburg are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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  1. #1 - Hengstey Loop

    4.4 (39)·Moderate·2.8 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
    Scenic loop in North Rhine-Westphalia. The path leads up the western side of the Syberg to the Kaiser Wilhelm I monument. In the Ardey Mountains area, the hard coal was easily accessible on the surface and so it was mined early on (in the middle of the 19th century). Today, tunnels or "Pingen" are still visible. There are a number of historical buildings on the Syberg: the Kaiser Wilhelm I monument, the Vincketurm, the ruins of the Syburg, and, somewhat off the beaten path, St. Peter zu...

  2. #2 - Hohensyburg - Kaiser Wilhelm Monument Tour

    4.3 (17)·Moderate·6.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hr

  3. #3 - Hohensyburg

    4.5 (13)·Easy·0.9 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hr
    Short and charming walk in Syburg near Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. Parking spaces are available at the starting point. The most beautiful part of the tour is the Hohensyburg castle ruins. There are various monuments to see there, including the war memorial by the sculptor Friedrich Bagdons. The castle is the ruin of a hilltop castle on the Syberg, which is around 245 m above sea level. The route is easy to walk and suitable for families. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and...

  4. #4 - Rund um Hohensyburg

    4.8 (16)·Easy·2.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hr

  5. #5 - WestfalenWanderWeg Etappe 3: Wetter - Schwerte

    Hard·11.5 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hr
    Stage 3 of the long-distance hiking trail WestfalenWanderWeg, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the third stage of the varied WestfalenWanderWeg, which leads 216 km from Hattingen through the southern Ruhr area, the Paderborn region and the foothills of the Sauerland to Altenbeken in the Teutoburg Forest / Eggegebirge nature park. The third stage begins in Wetter (Ruhr) and ends in Schwerte. You can expect beautiful forest passages, idyllic waters such as the Hengsteysee and some cultural and...
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to hike near Burgruine Hohensyburg?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burgruine Hohensyburg is Hengstey Loop, which has a 4.4 star rating from 39 reviews. This trail is 2.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 616 ft.

What is the longest trail near Burgruine Hohensyburg?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burgruine Hohensyburg is WestfalenWanderWeg Etappe 3: Wetter - Schwerte. This trail is estimated to be 11.5 mi long.

Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burgruine Hohensyburg?

Burgruine Hohensyburg: With an ascent of 2,306 ft, WestfalenWanderWeg Etappe 3: Wetter - Schwerte has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hohensyburg - Kaiser Wilhelm Monument Tour with 1,338 ft of elevation gain.

What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burgruine Hohensyburg?

The most popular and difficult trail near Burgruine Hohensyburg is WestfalenWanderWeg Etappe 3: Wetter - Schwerte with a -star rating from 0 reviews.

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