Best trails near Landwehr Winterberger Schanze
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Want to check out Landwehr Winterberger Schanze from the trail? Good news: 13 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 13 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Landwehr Winterberger Schanze are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.3 (147)·Moderate·3.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic hike in Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. At 841.9 meters high, the Kahler Asten is the third highest mountain in the Rothaargebirge. Parking spaces and a bus stop are available at the starting point. On the mountain can a weather station and the Astenturm can be found, which has a hotel restaurant. Also a very popular winter sports area. Highlights of the tour: - Bare branches - Ast Tower - Landwehr Winterberger Schanze
- 4.5 (124)·Moderate·7.4 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrScenic and varied hiking and running tour in Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. The hike (or running tour) leads from the P5 parking lot in Winterberg to the Kahler Asten and the Hoher Knochen. Arrival by bus is also possible. Highlights of the tour: - Idyllic views - Interesting local flora and fauna - Charming natural landscape
- 4.5 (115)·Hard·9.9 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrFantastic circular route in the Sauerland mountains, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route is a certified premium hiking trail and is part of the Rothaarsteig trails. Start is at the parking lot at the ski hut in Westfeld. It goes up to what is probably the most famous of all Sauerland mountains via the Kahler Asten Steig. Sturdy shoes are highly recommended in order to enjoy the magnificent mountain world unscathed. This ascent has it all, but also rewards with great views of many gorges and...
- 4.1 (23)·Hard·11.7 miThis route follows stage 3 of the Rothaarsteig, connecting the winter sports hub of Winterberg with the mountain village of Schanze on one of the trail's most famous sections. From Winterberg, the path leads past the St. Georg ski jump up to the Kahler Asten (842 m / 2,762 ft), the most renowned peak in the region. Here, the open heathland offers a spectacular 360-degree view that, on clear days, extends as far as the Harz Mountains and the Rhön. After visiting the source of the Lenne River,...
- 4.5 (19)·Moderate·4.6 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic hike in Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. This idyllic circular hike leads over the Rothaarsteig and the Langewiese up to the Hoher Knochen. After a short descent into the Lennetal you follow the course of the Lenne up the valley to Lennestätten and from there back to the starting point in Neuastenberg. Highlights: - Idyllic natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views
- 4.5 (21)·Moderate·7.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPopular hike in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. From the Kahler Asten car park, you take forest trails to the Hohe Bone and the Hömberg. Since you start from the highest point in North Rhine-Westphalia, you first walk downhill on partially washed-out or muddy paths. The climb on the way back is relatively humane. Dogs can run freely on the paths. Highlights of the hike: - Kahler Asten - great views over the Rothaargebirge
- 4.3 (7)·Moderate·6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis classic high-altitude tour leads through the "roof of the Sauerland" and connects the highest church village in the region, Altastenberg, with its most famous peak. The trail opens up the vast high heath landscapes of the Rothaargebirge and runs along a varied mix of well-maintained hiking trails, natural paths and sections of the famous Rothaarsteig. A central highlight is the summit of the Kahler Asten (841 m) with its striking viewing tower and the high heath area, which is...
- 4.1 (6)·Moderate·4.4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPanoramic hike on the Kahler Asten in the Rothaargebirge bi Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia There are restaurants in Altastenberg and on the Kahler Asten. Highlights of the hike: - Atmospheric hike through the Rothaar Mountains - Ascent to the Kahler Asten - View from the Astenturm
- 3.8 (8)·Hard·14.5 mi·Est. 7.5–8 hrThe tour starts at the train station in Winterberg and first runs through the tourist resort to St. Georgs-Schanze with a wonderful all-round view of the Hochsauerland. A beautiful forest path takes you to the most famous mountain in North Rhine-Westphalia, the Kahler Asten. There you can climb the Astenturm or hike the heir path with its 15 stations and the Lenne spring. Cross the forest to reach the "Helleplatz" car park and from there take the bus back to Winterberg. The route continues...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Landwehr Winterberger Schanze?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Landwehr Winterberger Schanze. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 13 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Landwehr Winterberger Schanze?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Landwehr Winterberger Schanze is Kahlen Asten Loop, which has a 4.3 star rating from 147 reviews. This trail is 3.6 mi long with an elevation gain of 711 ft.
What is the longest trail near Landwehr Winterberger Schanze?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Landwehr Winterberger Schanze is Sauerland-Höhenflug Stage 7: Altastenberg - Hallenberg. This trail is estimated to be 15.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Landwehr Winterberger Schanze?
Landwehr Winterberger Schanze: With an ascent of 2,880 ft, Jugendwanderweg Winterberger Höhentour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Sauerland-Höhenflug Stage 7: Altastenberg - Hallenberg with 2,276 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Landwehr Winterberger Schanze?
The most popular and difficult trail near Landwehr Winterberger Schanze is Kahler-Asten-Steig with a 4.5-star rating from 115 reviews.
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