Best trails near Wupper
3.9(32 reviews)
Want to check out Wupper from the trail? Good news: 8 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 7 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Wupper are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 3.8 (10)·Hard·13 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrThis route starts in Radevormwald. It leads to the Wupper and then a bit along the Wupper. The Wupper is quite wide due to the damming. In the second half of the hike, it widens again. From Radevormwald there is a nice day hike to explore the forests and settlements around the Wupper and the Wupper itself.
- 4.6 (3)·Easy·4.1 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrSection of the Wupperweg in the Bergisches Land If you want, you can first take a detour to the historic cloth-making town of Lennep - here you can gain beautiful insights into the industrialization of the region. Back on the hiking trail, it goes to the Beyenburg reservoir - water sports can be practiced in the area. Highlights: - Detour to the historic city of Lennep - historical monastery church Beyenburg
- 4.4 (3)·Hard·13.3 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrTraditional half marathon in North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful route is the route of the X-ray run, which will celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2022 - or more correctly: runs. The start is at the Hackenberg sports hall and it goes through varied landscapes in the Bergisches Land nature park. You walk across green meadows and wide fields, through enchanting forests and along the green banks of the Wupper River. This is crossed on the Krähwinkler bridge, where you can enjoy a magnificent...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·32.2 mi·Est. 14.5–15.5 hrPopular mountain bike tour in the Bergisches Land nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This mountain bike tour starts in Oberbarmen and leads through the Bergisches Land to Schwelm. On the way there are several reservoirs that invite you to take a break. Highlights of the tour: - Wuppertalsperre - Beyenburg reservoir - beautiful views - Marscheid forest
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·9.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrVersatile hiking excursion in North Rhine-Westphalia. This trail is ideal for getting to know or rediscovering the beautiful Bergisches Land nature park. Start is near the Schützenplatz. You walk in the direction of the Kollenberg Stadium and then head west to Uelfebad. Continue via Herkingrade and Niederdahl on the Wupper. Here the Wülfing Museum can be visited on the way before continuing to Dahlhausen and Wilhelmstal. At Bergerhof, the beautiful Froweinpark invites you before it leads to...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Wupper?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Wupper. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Wupper?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Wupper is Rundwanderweg Wuppersperre, which has a 3.3 star rating from 14 reviews. This trail is 14.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,312 ft.
What is the longest trail near Wupper?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Wupper is Oberbarmen - Wuppertalsperre - Beyenburg reservoir - Schwelm. This trail is estimated to be 32.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Wupper?
Wupper: With an ascent of 4,655 ft, Oberbarmen - Wuppertalsperre - Beyenburg reservoir - Schwelm has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is RTF Permanente des RC Musketier Wuppertal - 48er Strecke with 3,264 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Wupper?
The most popular and difficult trail near Wupper is Forest Water Wool Trail with a 3.8-star rating from 10 reviews.