Best trails near Kastelei
4.4(136 reviews)
Want to check out Kastelei from the trail? Good news: 7 trails will get you there, including camping 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 Kastelei are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.6 (86)·Moderate·5.6 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrPanoramic circular route in Solingen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Beautiful views, both of the river valley, as well as a lot of greenery and rock, await you. Walking shoes are a must! The route is suitable for people with a sure footing. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful cultural and natural landscapes - Great prospects - Interesting local flora and fauna
- 4.1 (22)·Moderate·2.8 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrFamily-friendly loop trail in the Bergisches Land nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a nice little loop trail between Pfaffenberg, Balkhausen and the Wupper valley. For some strechtes you are hiking on natural paths - sturdy shoes are recommended. Highlights of the hike: - Balkenhauser Kotten - Valley of the Wupper - Ore Mountain Trail
- 4.8 (10)·Hard·9.9 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrHistorical and beautiful hiking tour in Unterburg, North Rhine-Westphalia. The circular hike starts from the car park on the Wupper in Unterburg and leads to the Sengbachtalsperre and along the Wupper. Highlights: - Shore path along the Wupper - View of the Sengbachtalsperre - Reconstructed castle Schloss Burg with gastronomy and museums - Historic district of Burg an der Wupper - Accessible by bus and train - Refreshments available
- 4.7 (6)·Moderate·20.5 mi·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrDiverse MTB route in North Rhine-Westphalia. At the beginning of the lap, some technique is certainly necessary, but that lags in the further course, the paths become wider again and at the latest from the dam of the Sengbachtalsperre the lap goes into the comfortable part with beautiful views and a great descent to Rüdenstein. Highlights of the route: Solingen Haasenmühle, Wippe, Hintenweiswinkel, Rüden, Hohenscheid Castle, Glüder, Burg Castle, Sengbachtalsperre dam, Witzhelden, Herscheid,...
- 4.0 (6)·Moderate·9 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route starts on the other side of the bridge from the Wupperhof bus station and makes a loop around the Wupper. You start on the north side of the river and cross the bridge near Waldcamping Glüder. It then goes back on the southern side of the river. While hiking through the surrounding hills and forests, you always have beautiful views of the river.
- 4.4 (6)·Hard·34.1 mi·Est. 14.5–16 hrPleasant bike tour from Hilden along the Wupper near Solingen, North Rhine-Westphalia. For those arriving by car, there are parking spaces at the starting point. There are also refreshment stops along the route. The route is therefore well suited as a day trip from Solingen. The hiking trail starts in the south of Hilde in the Oeligser Heide nature reserve. The route then runs in a south-easterly direction to the idyllic valley of the Wupper river to the Sengbachtalsperre. At the...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Kastelei?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Kastelei is Rund um Pfaffenberg, which has a 4.6 star rating from 86 reviews. This trail is 5.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 1,302 ft.
What is the longest trail near Kastelei?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Kastelei is Von Hilden zur Sengbachtalsperre. This trail is estimated to be 34.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Kastelei?
Kastelei: With an ascent of 4,314 ft, Von Hilden zur Sengbachtalsperre has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Die Wupperberge zwischen Haasenmühle und Schloss Burg 2 with 3,244 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Kastelei?
The most popular and difficult trail near Kastelei is Entlang der Wupper von Schloss Burg with a 4.8-star rating from 10 reviews.
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- Wupper
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- Burg Hohenscheid
- Drei-Insel-Teich
- Teufelsklippen
- Ringwallanlage Wiesenkotten
- Kaiserlinde
- Sengbach Vorsperre
- Waldcamping Glüder
- Obergraben Kraftwerk
- Müngstener Brücke
- Turm - Kriegerdenkmal
- Sengbachtalsperre
- Hubraum
- Diederichstempel
- Pavillon Kamaradschaft Biene
- Heidegarten
- Fluchtburg Heidenkeller
- am Klingenpfaddenkmal
- Schloss Caspersbroich