Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
7.9miLength
1,197ftElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Loop
Family-friendly circular hiking trail in the Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia.
You can learn a lot about life on a farm around Lohmar. On a total of 11 information boards, adults and children learn a lot about the typical farm animals here - presented by the ever-popular mouse from the "Sendung mit der Maus" TV show.
There are three places to stop for refreshments along the way: Bauerngut Schiefelbusch, Gammersbacher Mühle (at weekends) and the Krewelshof farm invite you to take a leisurely break. It is best to do a little research on the current opening times before setting off.
Start at the parking lot right next to Honrath train station.
Highlights:
- 11 information boards
- lots of farm animals
- beautiful farms
- great views
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Top sights
Mühle
Attraction
Aggerbogen
Viewpoint
Schloss Auel mit Schlosskapelle "Sankt Johannes Nepomuk" .
Castle
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 7.9-mile loop trail near Lohmar, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 30 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are February through December.
What is the expected weather this week for Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18?
Expected weather for Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18 for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 67 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 81 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 81 degrees/clear
Where is Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18 located?
Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18 is a trail located in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
How hard is Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18?
Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18 is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,197 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18?
Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18 is considered a moderate hike that covers 7.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,197 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18 a loop?
Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18 is a loop trail that covers 7.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,197 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18?
Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18 is a loop trail that covers 7.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,197 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18?
Dogs may be allowed on Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18?
February to December is the most popular time of year to visit Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18.
How busy is Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18?
According to trailgoers, Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18 is usually busy. February to December is the most popular time of year to visit Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18.
Are there scenic views at Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18?
Yes, Aggerbogen is located on Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18.
Is Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18 kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18 as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18 paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18 is partially paved.
Are there forests at Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18?
Yes, Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18 is a forest trail in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
Is there wildlife at Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Bauernhofweg (Farm Trail) Streifzug #18 in Bergisches Land Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 3:46 am GMT+0