Düdinghausen Geological Loop
4.2miLength
1,122ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
This route is a certified premium hiking trail. Thanks to short ascents and descents, the route can also be mastered by less experienced hikers and offers a nice walk through the mountain hiking park Sauerland. Special highlights of the route are the beautiful inner-city ensemble in Düdinghausen with its pretty houses and the Kreuzberg. Here are some crossroads and chapels, which offer beautiful views of the surroundings.
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Top sights
Kreuzberg
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Top sights
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 4.2-mile loop trail near Medebach, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 23 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are February through November.
What is the expected weather this week for Düdinghausen Geological Loop?
Expected weather for Düdinghausen Geological Loop for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 69 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 75 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 75 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 73 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Düdinghausen Geological Loop located?
Düdinghausen Geological Loop is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Düdinghausen Geological Loop?
Düdinghausen Geological Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,122 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 Düdinghausen Geological Loop?
Düdinghausen Geological Loop is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,122 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Düdinghausen Geological Loop a loop?
Düdinghausen Geological Loop is a loop trail that covers 4.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,122 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 Düdinghausen Geological Loop?
Düdinghausen Geological Loop is a loop trail that covers 4.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,122 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 Düdinghausen Geological Loop?
Dogs may be allowed on Düdinghausen Geological Loop. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Düdinghausen Geological Loop?
February to November is the most popular time of year to visit Düdinghausen Geological Loop.
How busy is Düdinghausen Geological Loop?
According to trailgoers, Düdinghausen Geological Loop is usually somewhat busy. February to November is the most popular time of year to visit Düdinghausen Geological Loop.
Is there running at Düdinghausen Geological Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Düdinghausen Geological Loop is good for running. This trail covers 4.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,122 ft.
Are there forests at Düdinghausen Geological Loop?
Yes, Düdinghausen Geological Loop is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Düdinghausen Geological Loop?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Düdinghausen Geological Loop, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 1:50 am GMT+0