Emssee - Rheda Castle
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
3.7miLength
498ftElevation gain
1.5–2hrEstimated time
Loop
Historic and scenic hike in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This beautiful hiking tour is also ideal for running. Highlights of the route are the Emssee lake and Rheda Castle. The route starts at the bus stop at the Romantik Hotel. You walk along the banks of the Emssee and the Ems through the Flora-Westfalica Park and on to the Erlenbruch and Rheda Castle meadows before returning via a slightly different route.
Highlights of the tour:
- Idyllic natural landscape with beautiful views
- Beautiful local flora and fauna
- Lake Emssee
- Rheda Castle
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 3.7-mile loop trail near Rheda-Wiedenbrück, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 36 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Emssee - Rheda Castle?
Expected weather for Emssee - Rheda Castle for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 71 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 80 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 80 degrees/clear
Where is Emssee - Rheda Castle located?
Emssee - Rheda Castle is a trail located in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is Emssee - Rheda Castle?
Emssee - Rheda Castle is considered an easy hike that covers 3.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 498 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Emssee - Rheda Castle?
Emssee - Rheda Castle is considered an easy hike that covers 3.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 498 ft. It takes about 1.5–2 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Emssee - Rheda Castle a loop?
Emssee - Rheda Castle is a loop trail that covers 3.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 498 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 Emssee - Rheda Castle?
Emssee - Rheda Castle is a loop trail that covers 3.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 498 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 Emssee - Rheda Castle?
Dogs may be allowed on Emssee - Rheda Castle. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Emssee - Rheda Castle?
Emssee - Rheda Castle is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Emssee - Rheda Castle?
According to trailgoers, Emssee - Rheda Castle is usually busy. Emssee - Rheda Castle is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at Emssee - Rheda Castle?
Yes, Emssee - Rheda Castle is near Emssee.
Last updated on September 24, 2026 at 1:20 am GMT+0