Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen
9.5miLength
807ftElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Loop
Get to know this 9.5-mile loop trail near Nettetal, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 33 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping, hiking, and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
Top sights
Glabbacher Bruch
Lake
Nette
River
Ferkensbruch
Lake
Hinsbecker Bruch
Lake
De Wittsee
Lake
Wasser.Blick 09 Krickenbecker Seen
Viewpoint
Wasser.Blick 10 Rohrdommelfläche
Viewpoint
Motte Alt-Krickenbeck
Archaeological site
Campingplatz De Wittsee
Campsite
Haus Baerlo (Burg)
Castle
Haus Bey
Castle
Pestkapelle St. Rochus
Building
Stemmeshof
Building
Thöneshof
Building
Parkplatz Krickenbecker See
Caravan site
Aussichtspunkt Infozentrum
Viewpoint
Top sights
Glabbacher Bruch
Lake
Nette
River
Ferkensbruch
Lake
Hinsbecker Bruch
Lake
De Wittsee
Lake
Wasser.Blick 09 Krickenbecker Seen
Viewpoint
Wasser.Blick 10 Rohrdommelfläche
Viewpoint
Motte Alt-Krickenbeck
Archaeological site
Campingplatz De Wittsee
Campsite
Haus Baerlo (Burg)
Castle
Haus Bey
Castle
Pestkapelle St. Rochus
Building
Stemmeshof
Building
Thöneshof
Building
Parkplatz Krickenbecker See
Caravan site
Aussichtspunkt Infozentrum
Viewpoint
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen?
Expected weather for Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 68 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 76 degrees/clear
Where is Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen located?
Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen is a trail located in Nettetal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen?
Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 807 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen?
Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 807 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen a loop?
Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen is a loop trail that covers 9.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 807 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen?
Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen is a loop trail that covers 9.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 807 ft. It takes about 3.5–4 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 Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen, but must remain on a leash.
Are there lakes at Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen?
Yes, Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen is near Glabbacher Bruch, Ferkensbruch, Hinsbecker Bruch, and De Wittsee.
Are there rivers at Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen?
Yes, Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen is near Nette.
Are there scenic views at Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Wasser.Blick 09 Krickenbecker Seen, Wasser.Blick 10 Rohrdommelfläche, and Aussichtspunkt Infozentrum.
Is camping allowed at Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen?
Camping is allowed on Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen is partially paved.
Are there forests at Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen?
Yes, Krickenbeck Lakes and De Wittseen is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 11:42 pm GMT+0