Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre
8.6miLength
1,761ftElevation gain
4.5–5hrEstimated time
Loop
Promising hiking excursion in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Very nice circuit with a very good view. Dogs can mostly run freely on the paths and there are also some opportunities for the dogs to swim.
Highlights of the tour:
- To explore great natural landscapes
- Local flora and fauna
- Nice views of the area
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Top sights
Mauer der Fürwiggetalsperre
Dam
Fürwiggetalsperre
Reservoir
Versequelle
Spring
Hülseberg
Peak
Jüberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 8.6-mile loop trail near Meinerzhagen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 4 h 19 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, hiking, and trail running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Expected weather for Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 56 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 60 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 66 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 63 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 73 degrees/clear
Where is Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre located?
Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,761 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,761 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre a loop?
Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is a loop trail that covers 8.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,761 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is a loop trail that covers 8.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,761 ft. It takes about 4.5–5 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 Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre. Double check regulations about going off leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
According to trailgoers, Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is usually somewhat busy. Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is there birding at Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is good for birding. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is there running at Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is good for running. This trail covers 8.6 mi, with an elevation gain of 1,761 ft.
Is Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is partially paved.
Are there forests at Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Yes, Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Is there wildlife at Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Rund um die Fürwiggetalsperre in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 11:41 pm GMT+0