Felsenmeer bei Hemer
50% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
2.3miLength
377ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Popular hike through the Hemer Felsenmeer.
South of the Sauerland Park, the path runs through the wild, rugged rocky landscape and the fairytale Balver Forest. There are several caves along the hike. The route begins at the information center.
Highlights of the hike:
- Bear Cave
- Viewpoint Helle
- Pericks climb
- Heinrichtshöhle
- Prince's Cave
- Karst formation and caves
- Felsenmeer viewpoint
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Top sights
Hemer Felsenmeer
Attraction
Hans-Prinzhorn-Irrgarten
Garden
Felsenmeer
Viewpoint
Aussichtspunkt Helle
Viewpoint
Bärenhöhle
Cave
Heinrichshöhle
Cave
Prinzenhöhle
Cave
Alte Höhle
Cave
Sauerlandpark
Attraction
Aussichts-Plateau Paradies und Bärenhöhle
Viewpoint
Park der Sinne
Garden
Sünteker Luak
Cave
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 2.3-mile loop trail near Hemer, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 3 min to complete. This is a popular trail for walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through August.
What is the expected weather this week for Felsenmeer bei Hemer?
Expected weather for Felsenmeer bei Hemer for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 61 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 59 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 69 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 59 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 62 degrees/drizzle
Where is Felsenmeer bei Hemer located?
Felsenmeer bei Hemer is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Felsenmeer bei Hemer?
Felsenmeer bei Hemer is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 377 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Felsenmeer bei Hemer?
Felsenmeer bei Hemer is considered a moderate hike that covers 2.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 377 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Felsenmeer bei Hemer a loop?
Felsenmeer bei Hemer is a loop trail that covers 2.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 377 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Felsenmeer bei Hemer?
Felsenmeer bei Hemer is a loop trail that covers 2.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 377 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Felsenmeer bei Hemer?
Dogs may be allowed on Felsenmeer bei Hemer. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Felsenmeer bei Hemer?
March to August is the most popular time of year to visit Felsenmeer bei Hemer.
How busy is Felsenmeer bei Hemer?
According to trailgoers, Felsenmeer bei Hemer is usually somewhat busy. March to August is the most popular time of year to visit Felsenmeer bei Hemer.
Are there scenic views at Felsenmeer bei Hemer?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Felsenmeer bei Hemer features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Felsenmeer, Aussichtspunkt Helle, and Aussichts-Plateau Paradies und Bärenhöhle.
Are there forests at Felsenmeer bei Hemer?
Yes, Felsenmeer bei Hemer is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Last updated on September 20, 2026 at 4:02 am GMT+0