Arnsberger Aussichtsroute
11.8miLength
2,975ftElevation gain
7–7.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular circular hiking trail in Sauerland
This circular hiking trail leads around the town of Arnsberg, past many beautiful vantage points.
The hike provides historical but also modern information about the city. She follows in the footsteps of the Counts of Arnsberg, Prussia and Hesse.
There are 18 sights along the way, such as the Rüdenburg, the Wedinghausen monastery and the bell tower.
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Top sights
Ruhrtal
Valley
Arnsberger Schloßruine
Castle
Kreuzberg
Peak
Rüdenburg
Archaeological site
Glockenspiel
Attraction
Hirschberger Tor
Building
Blaues Haus
Building
Garten in der Twiete
Garden
Klassizistische Gartenhäuser und ehemalige Bürgergärten
Garden
Römberg
Peak
Eisenberg
Peak
Lasmecke Quelle
Spring
Schneider Quelle
Spring
Lüsenberg
Peak
Seltersberg
Peak
Country Lodge
Attraction
Gartenhaus in der Twiete
Building
Ehmsenhütte
Weather shelter
Garten der Armen Schulschwestern
Garden
Gartenhaus der Armen Schulschwestern
Building
Schumachers Kopf
Peak
Wal
Attraction
Klosterbrunnen
Building
Bierkeller im Kloster Wedinghausen
Archaeological site
Top sights
Ruhrtal
Valley
Arnsberger Schloßruine
Castle
Kreuzberg
Peak
Rüdenburg
Archaeological site
Glockenspiel
Attraction
Hirschberger Tor
Building
Blaues Haus
Building
Garten in der Twiete
Garden
Klassizistische Gartenhäuser und ehemalige Bürgergärten
Garden
Römberg
Peak
Eisenberg
Peak
Lasmecke Quelle
Spring
Schneider Quelle
Spring
Lüsenberg
Peak
Seltersberg
Peak
Country Lodge
Attraction
Gartenhaus in der Twiete
Building
Ehmsenhütte
Weather shelter
Garten der Armen Schulschwestern
Garden
Gartenhaus der Armen Schulschwestern
Building
Schumachers Kopf
Peak
Wal
Attraction
Klosterbrunnen
Building
Bierkeller im Kloster Wedinghausen
Archaeological site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 11.8-mile loop trail near Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 6 h 32 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Arnsberger Aussichtsroute?
Expected weather for Arnsberger Aussichtsroute for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 18 - 67 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 19 - 63 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 61 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 61 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
Where is Arnsberger Aussichtsroute located?
Arnsberger Aussichtsroute is a trail located in Arnsberg Forest Nature Park.
How hard is Arnsberger Aussichtsroute?
Arnsberger Aussichtsroute is considered a hard hike that covers 11.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,975 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 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 Arnsberger Aussichtsroute?
Arnsberger Aussichtsroute is considered a hard hike that covers 11.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,975 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Arnsberger Aussichtsroute a loop?
Arnsberger Aussichtsroute is a loop trail that covers 11.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,975 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 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 Arnsberger Aussichtsroute?
Arnsberger Aussichtsroute is a loop trail that covers 11.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,975 ft. It takes about 7–7.5 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 Arnsberger Aussichtsroute?
Dogs may be allowed on Arnsberger Aussichtsroute. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Arnsberger Aussichtsroute paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Arnsberger Aussichtsroute is partially paved.
Are there forests at Arnsberger Aussichtsroute?
Yes, Arnsberger Aussichtsroute is a forest trail in Arnsberg Forest Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Arnsberger Aussichtsroute?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Arnsberger Aussichtsroute, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 12:46 am GMT+0