South of Boenen
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
2.7miLength
187ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Family-friendly loop trail near Boenen, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This short loop trail leads from Boenen through the Seseke valley. The hike can also be easily started from the local train station. The short distance and flat route make the route a manageable challenge for children too.
Highlights of the hike:
- Seseke
- Mergelberg pond
- Former colliery Koenigsborn
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Top sights
Seseke
River
Top sights
Seseke
River
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 2.7-mile loop trail near Bönen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 58 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for South of Boenen?
Expected weather for South of Boenen for the next 5 days is:
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 66 degrees/drizzle
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 72 degrees/clear
Where is South of Boenen located?
South of Boenen is a trail located in Bönen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is South of Boenen?
South of Boenen is considered an easy hike that covers 2.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 187 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for South of Boenen?
South of Boenen is considered an easy hike that covers 2.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 187 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is South of Boenen a loop?
South of Boenen is a loop trail that covers 2.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 187 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 South of Boenen?
South of Boenen is a loop trail that covers 2.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 187 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 South of Boenen?
Yes, dogs are allowed on South of Boenen, but must remain on a leash.
Are there rivers at South of Boenen?
Yes, South of Boenen is near Seseke.
Is South of Boenen kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described South of Boenen as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Last updated on September 14, 2026 at 11:15 pm GMT+0