Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
5.5miLength
925ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Beautiful circular hiking trail on the banks of the Ruhr in Wetter in North Rhine-Westphalia
Starting on Hartkortberg, this route runs on the plateau over the Ruhr valley from Harkortberg to Auf den Heil - always on beautiful forest and meadow paths.
Highlights:
- View of the Ruhr Valley
- shady forest paths
- Felsen am Harkortsee nature reserve
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Top sights
Gut Schede
Attraction
Harkortberg
Peak
Teehaus
Ruins
Kletterwald Wetter
Hut
Zeche Vereinigte Eulalia
Attraction
Auf dem Heil
Peak
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 5.5-mile loop trail near Wetter, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 33 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus?
Expected weather for Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 75 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 78 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 79 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 79 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 72 degrees/showers
Where is Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus located?
Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus is a trail located in Wetter, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus?
Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 925 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 Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus?
Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 925 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus a loop?
Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus is a loop trail that covers 5.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 925 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 Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus?
Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus is a loop trail that covers 5.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 925 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 Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus. Double check regulations about going off leash.
Are there forests at Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus?
Yes, Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Harkortberg: Teehaus - Selmkebach - Herrenhaus. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 12:31 am GMT+0