Osterwald loop trail O2
3.2miLength
692ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Forest-rich loop trail in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This 5 km long loop invites you to go jogging, go for an exciting walk in the forest with the whole family or to simply relax while forest bathing. The start and finish point is at the Boedefelde telecommunications tower.
Highlights of the hike:
- Quiet forest trails
- family-friendly route
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Top sights
Milsenberg
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 3.2-mile loop trail near Schmallenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 39 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Osterwald loop trail O2?
Expected weather for Osterwald loop trail O2 for the next 5 days is:
- Sun, September 20 - 56 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 56 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/foggy
- Wed, September 23 - 55 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 61 degrees/clear
Where is Osterwald loop trail O2 located?
Osterwald loop trail O2 is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Osterwald loop trail O2?
Osterwald loop trail O2 is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 692 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Osterwald loop trail O2?
Osterwald loop trail O2 is considered a moderate hike that covers 3.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 692 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Osterwald loop trail O2 a loop?
Osterwald loop trail O2 is a loop trail that covers 3.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 692 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Osterwald loop trail O2?
Osterwald loop trail O2 is a loop trail that covers 3.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 692 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 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 Osterwald loop trail O2?
Dogs may be allowed on Osterwald loop trail O2. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Osterwald loop trail O2 kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Osterwald loop trail O2 as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Are there forests at Osterwald loop trail O2?
Yes, Osterwald loop trail O2 is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Last updated on September 13, 2026 at 10:30 pm GMT+0