Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze
10.7miLength
1,692ftElevation gain
5–5.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic 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
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Top sights
Mühlenkopf
Peak
Hoppecke-Quelle
Spring
Neuer Clemensberg
Peak
Äolsharfe
Attraction
Original Willinger Glasmanufaktur
Attraction
Wohnmobilpark Willingen
Caravan site
Lüttekefeld
Peak
Hegekopf
Peak
Große Grube
Weather shelter
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 10.7-mile loop trail near Willingen, Hesse. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 50 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze?
Expected weather for Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 61 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 66 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 67 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 72 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 73 degrees/clear
Where is Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze located?
Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze?
Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze is considered a hard hike that covers 10.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,692 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze?
Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze is considered a hard hike that covers 10.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,692 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze a loop?
Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze is a loop trail that covers 10.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,692 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze?
Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze is a loop trail that covers 10.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,692 ft. It takes about 5–5.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze, but must remain on a leash.
Is Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze is partially paved.
Are there forests at Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze?
Yes, Willingen-Runde über Clemensberg und Mühlenkopfschanze is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 11:16 pm GMT+0