Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg
5.2miLength
853ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Varied circular route near Engelskirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This beautiful hike is all about "caves". Along the way you will find numerous information boards that provide information about the caves and caving in the region. The giant cave Windloch was only discovered in 2019 and is now the largest cave in North Rhine-Westphalia with a length of more than 8,200 meters.
The route leads on partly steep, narrow forest paths - good shoes and sure-footedness are recommended. The effort is rewarded with great views of the Bergisches Land.
Highlights:
- Beautiful views
- Local flora and fauna
- Varied natural landscapes
- Giant Cave Windhole
- Refreshments
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Top sights
Schönes Ründeroth
Viewpoint
Windloch
Cave
Aggertalhöhle
Cave
Wohnmobilstellplatz Am Alten Freibad Engelskirchen
Caravan site
Zwergendorf
Attraction
Mühlenberghöhle
Cave
Mühlenberg
Peak
Aggertallehöhle Ründeroth
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 5.2-mile loop trail near Engelskirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 23 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 July through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg?
Expected weather for Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg for the next 5 days is:
- Fri, September 25 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 75 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 77 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 79 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 74 degrees/clear
Where is Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg located?
Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg is a trail located in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
How hard is Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg?
Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 853 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg?
Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 853 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg a loop?
Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg is a loop trail that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 853 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg?
Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg is a loop trail that covers 5.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 853 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg?
July to November is the most popular time of year to visit Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg.
How busy is Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg?
According to trailgoers, Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg is usually busy. July to November is the most popular time of year to visit Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg.
Are there scenic views at Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg?
Yes, Schönes Ründeroth is located on Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg.
Is Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg?
Yes, Bergischer Streifzug Nr. 14 Höhlenweg is a forest trail in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 1:42 am GMT+0