Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop
5.5miLength
1,122ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Scenic and varied hiking and running trail near Gevelsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia.
A very beautiful hiking trail that also leads past the fallow deer enclosure in Kirchwinkel and is ideal for families. There are refreshment stops in the village.
Start at the parking lot in Kirchwinkelstraße. The bus stop of the same name is very close by.
Highlights of the tour:
- shady forests
- Fallow deer enclosure in Kirchwinkel
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 5.5-mile loop trail near Gevelsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 45 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop?
Expected weather for Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 68 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 71 degrees/drizzle
Where is Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop located?
Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop is a trail located in Gevelsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop?
Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,122 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop?
Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,122 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop a loop?
Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop is a loop trail that covers 5.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,122 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop?
Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop is a loop trail that covers 5.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,122 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop?
Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop?
According to trailgoers, Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop is usually somewhat busy. Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop is partially paved.
Are there forests at Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop?
Yes, Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Butterbaum - Brahmskopf Loop. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 11:46 pm GMT+0