Best trails near Burg Dattenfeld
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Want to check out Burg Dattenfeld from the trail? Good news: 10 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 9 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burg Dattenfeld are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (32)·Hard·11.6 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrScenic section of the Sieg nature trail A varied hike on the Natursteig Sieg nature trail. The route leads along several sections of the Sieg river and offers a good balance of sunny meadow paths, forest trails and streams. The route is very hilly overall and leads partly along tarmac roads. This stage goes up and down wooded heights to the Sieg on sometimes narrow and steep paths. Nature and the views of the floodplains to the full can be enjoyed. Highlights: - Windeck museum village -...
- 4.9 (5)·Moderate·13.1 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrRelaxed bike tour in the Bergisches Land nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful and leisurely bike tour starts at the train station in Eitorf and ends at the train station in Schladern. There are also train stations in Dattenfeld and Herchen, so that the tour can be shortened if necessary. Signposts are hardly needed here, as the route follows the course of the Sieg quite consistently. Highlights of the bike tour: - idyllic Siegtal - Sieg waterfall in Schladern - Eitorf -...
- 4.0 (16)·Moderate·8.1 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrFamily-friendly hiking excursion in the Bergisches Land nature park. This route welcomes you from afar with the towers of the parish church of St. Laurentius, the “Siegtaldoms”. Another highlight on this route is the Dattenfeld manor. Overall, you walk through an idyllic place and two pretty stream valleys, along the Trimbach and Engbach. Highlights of the route: - Dattenfeld Castle - Idyllic places - Pretty natural landscape - Towers of the parish church of St. Laurentius
- 5.0 (7)·Moderate·9.1 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrA varied circular route in the Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia. This idyllic circular hike starts at the train station in Schladern and leads through forests as well as field and meadow paths up to Windeck Castle. You return to Schladern via the Sieg waterfall and the Sieguferweg. Highlights: - Wonderful prospects - Local flora and fauna - Diverse natural landscapes - Refreshments
- 4.2 (2)·Moderate·5.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThe route leads via Dreisel through the village and follows the Siegsteig uphill behind the chapel. Beautiful forest paths and some distant views. Wide forest paths and paths alternate, through the village of Übersetzig over the Siegbrücke to the cycle path on the Sieg and from there back to Dreisel.
- 3.0 (1)·Easy·7.4 miPopular paddling route on the Sieg from Windeck to Herchen in North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful paddling tour leads from Windeck to Herchen train station. On the way there are some simple sloshing pieces that make for a sparkling pleasure. When the water level is low on the Sieg, it can get a little tight under the boat. The entry and exit points are signposted. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
- 1.0 (2)·Moderate·27.8 mi·Est. 11.5–12.5 hrPromising and varied racing bike tour through Eitorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful cycling adventure starts in Schmelze and leads straight along the Sieg via Windeck (Sieg) back to the starting point via forest paths. Refreshments are available. Highlights of the tour: - Drive along the Sieg - Beautiful shady forest trails - Pretty views of the area
- Hard·35.4 mi·Est. 16–18 hrTour through Windecker Land and to Nutscheid. With the exception of a small piece of paved forest path (approx. 2 km), the tour runs on quiet, tarred back roads or farm roads and is therefore suitable for (almost) all types of bikes. Only a small proportion leads via the B 256.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Burg Dattenfeld?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burg Dattenfeld is Natursteig Sieg - Stage 7: Herchen - Schladern, which has a 4.6 star rating from 32 reviews. This trail is 11.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,621 ft.
What is the longest trail near Burg Dattenfeld?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burg Dattenfeld is Auf dem Siegtal Radweg von Freudenberg nach Niederottersbach. This trail is estimated to be 37.6 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burg Dattenfeld?
Burg Dattenfeld: With an ascent of 5,803 ft, Auf dem Siegtal Radweg von Freudenberg nach Niederottersbach has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Hamm- Windecker Land with 5,541 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burg Dattenfeld?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burg Dattenfeld is Natursteig Sieg - Stage 7: Herchen - Schladern with a 4.6-star rating from 32 reviews.
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- Siegfall
- Burg Windeck
- An der Burgruine
- Wohnmobilstellplatz “Dreisel”
- Burg Dattenfeld
- Hensberg
- Wohnmobilstellplatz Herchen
- Platz am Brunnenweg
- Hindenburgdenkmal
- Heilbrunnen
- Pulvermühle Elisenthal
- Landwehr
- Burg Mauel
- Düsseldorfer Hütte
- Besucherbergwerk Grube Silberhardt
- Auelsberg
- Dreisel
- Auenberg
- Hohes Wäldchen
- Campingplatz Dattenfeld