Best trails near Hoppecke-Quelle
4.3(153 reviews)
Want to check out Hoppecke-Quelle from the trail? Good news: 17 trails will get you there, including hiking and 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 17 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hoppecke-Quelle are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.5 (34)·Hard·15.3 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrThis route follows the second stage of the Rothaarsteig and connects the World Cup town of Willingen with the well-known winter sports center of Winterberg along a scenically stunning stretch. The hike takes you over the Langenberg (843 m), the highest mountain in North Rhine-Westphalia, and through the Neuer Hagen Nature Reserve, the state’s largest high moor. Highlights include the sweeping panoramic view from the treeless summit of the Clemensberg, a visit to the source of the Ruhr River,...
- 4.3 (28)·Moderate·3.5 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPromising and charming hiking excursion through the Neuer Hagen nature reserve, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Neuer Hagen nature reserve is located in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views from the New Clemensberg - Local flora and fauna - Pretty natural landscapes
- 4.3 (15)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPanoramic hiking tour in the Diemelsee Nature Park. Beautiful, official hiking trail of the municipality of Willingen on the Clemensberg in the Neuer Hagen nature reserve in Hesse. Highlights of the hike: - Climbing the Clemensberg mountain - Hiking along the Hoppecke River - Flora and fauna of the NSG Neuer Hagen
- 4.7 (12)·Hard·23.7 mi·Est. 11–12 hrDemanding and promising mountain bike tour in the Sauerland near Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. The MTB tour begins at the Bremberg car park. It goes first over Winterberg and through the Ruhr valley to Niedernfeld. From here it gets demanding - the path goes steeply uphill towards Langenberg and Hochheide. The efforts are rewarded with wonderful views. It goes up and down over the Hillekopf to Küstelberg and back to WInterberg. Great views and nice rest areas are the reward for all the...
- 3.8 (9)·Moderate·13.9 mi·Est. 6.5–7 hrVaried circular trail in the Diemelsee Nature Park, Hesse/North Rhine-Westphalia. A beautiful mountain bike tour from Willingen. It goes over a few hills such as the Langenberg through the "Neuer Hagen" nature reserve, where you will find the largest mountain heath in north-west Germany. There is a restaurant along the way. Highlights of the hike: - Neuer Hagen nature reserve - Langenberg - Ettelsberg - Also accessible by bus and train - Refreshment stops
- 4.1 (12)·Hard·10.4 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis loop guides hikers into the rolling highlands of the Diemelsee Nature Park, setting out near the visitor center in Willingen. The trail climbs through quiet woodland passages before reaching the open expanse of the Hochheide plateau, the largest mountain heathland in North-West Germany. Rare ice-age survivors like crooked mountain birches and heather frame the wide paths, offering a distinct subarctic feel. Moving across the ridges leads past the towering Hochheideturm on the Ettelsberg,...
- 4.9 (5)·Moderate·25.2 mi·Est. 12.5–13.5 hrA varied MTB route or hike in the Diemelsee Nature Park, Hesse. A mountain bike and hiking trail with a view of the Sauerland and a varied landscape. It goes through a variety of nature reserves. A few times you have to conquer quite steep climbs, especially up to the Hohe Eimberg. Highlights of the route: - Hildfelder Hoehe - Langenberg - Hoher Eimberg - Willingen - Detour to the wildlife and leisure park Willingen (optional) - NSG Alter Hagen and Neuer Hagen
- 4.7 (7)·Hard·10.9 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPanoramic hike to the Hochheideturm near Willingen (Upland), Hesse There are numerous refreshment stops along the route. Highlights of the hike: - Summer toboggan run in Willingen (Upland) - View from the Hochheideturm - Hiking through the beautiful heathland of the Sauerland
- 4.6 (4)·Hard·10.3 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrWonderful hike from Willingen (Upland) to Clemensberg in Hesse The route is easily accessible by bus and train (Willingen train station). In Willingen you can also take a break. Highlights of the hike: - View from the Clemensberg - Flora and fauna of the Neuer Hagen nature reserve - idyllic forest paths
- 4.3 (5)·Hard·10.7 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrPanoramic circular hike through valleys and heights in the Diemelsee Nature Park in Hesse The route can be reached by bus and train (Willingen train station). Highlights of the hike: - Stop in the beer garden of the Hochheidehütte - Germany's most famous ski jumping hill in Willingen - wooded heights of the Waldeck Upland
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Hoppecke-Quelle?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Hoppecke-Quelle. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 12 hiking trails, 6 mountain biking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Hoppecke-Quelle?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hoppecke-Quelle is Rothaarsteig Stage 2: Willingen - Winterberg, which has a 4.5 star rating from 34 reviews. This trail is 15.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,450 ft.
What is the longest trail near Hoppecke-Quelle?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hoppecke-Quelle is Kahler Asten: Sauerlandtour. This trail is estimated to be 39.9 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hoppecke-Quelle?
Hoppecke-Quelle: With an ascent of 6,512 ft, MTB: Rund um Winterberg und Niedersfeld has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Kahler Asten: Sauerlandtour with 6,351 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hoppecke-Quelle?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hoppecke-Quelle is Rothaarsteig Stage 2: Willingen - Winterberg with a 4.5-star rating from 34 reviews.
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