Buchenholz and Arenberg
8.6miLength
1,295ftElevation gain
4–4.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Varied and promising excursion in Borbach near Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Idyllic and charming route that leads through the beech wood. There are beautiful views and nice shady forest trails.
Highlights of the tour:
- Local flora and fauna
- Beautiful natural landscapes
- Great views of the area
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Top sights
Arenberg
Peak
Kalmerskopf
Peak
Top sights
Arenberg
Peak
Kalmerskopf
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 8.6-mile loop trail near Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 48 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, mountain biking, and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Buchenholz and Arenberg?
Expected weather for Buchenholz and Arenberg for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 67 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 68 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 77 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 71 degrees/drizzle
Where is Buchenholz and Arenberg located?
Buchenholz and Arenberg is a trail located in Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Buchenholz and Arenberg?
Buchenholz and Arenberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,295 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Buchenholz and Arenberg?
Buchenholz and Arenberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,295 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Buchenholz and Arenberg a loop?
Buchenholz and Arenberg is a loop trail that covers 8.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,295 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Buchenholz and Arenberg?
Buchenholz and Arenberg is a loop trail that covers 8.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,295 ft. It takes about 4–4.5 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 Buchenholz and Arenberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Buchenholz and Arenberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is mountain biking allowed at Buchenholz and Arenberg?
Mountain biking is allowed on Buchenholz and Arenberg. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is Buchenholz and Arenberg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Buchenholz and Arenberg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Buchenholz and Arenberg?
Yes, Buchenholz and Arenberg is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Buchenholz and Arenberg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Buchenholz and Arenberg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Buchenholz and Arenberg?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Buchenholz and Arenberg. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 1:39 am GMT+0