Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop
4.9miLength
1,099ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic loop in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Start at the parking lot right next to the "Kredenbach Krankenhaus" bus stop. From here, the route leads up into the wooded heights around Martinshardt. There is a bench for a picnic along the way.
Highlights:
- great views
- beautiful nature
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Top sights
Martinshardt
Peak
Top sights
Martinshardt
Peak
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 4.9-mile loop trail near Kreuztal, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 33 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 Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop?
Expected weather for Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 63 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 58 degrees/clear
- Thu, September 24 - 63 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 66 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop located?
Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop?
Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,099 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 Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop?
Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,099 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop a loop?
Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop is a loop trail that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,099 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 Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop?
Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop is a loop trail that covers 4.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,099 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 Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop?
Yes, Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Dahlbruch - Martinshardt Loop in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 3:19 am GMT+0