From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
5.8miLength
921ftElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Loop
Get to know this 5.8-mile loop trail near Reichshof, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 37 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
This hike starts near the village of Schneppenhurtz. It leads over fields and through forests to the Wiehltalsperre. From there you can see the lake. On the way back it goes through the villages of Schalenbach and Ösingen. This hike is great for running or taking the dog with you.
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Wiehltalsperre
Reservoir
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Wiehltalsperre
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre?
Expected weather for From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 72 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 75 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 77 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 73 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 71 degrees/clear
Where is From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre located?
From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre is a trail located in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
How hard is From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre?
From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 921 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 From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre?
From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 921 ft. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre a loop?
From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre is a loop trail that covers 5.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 921 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 From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre?
From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre is a loop trail that covers 5.8 mi, with an elevation gain of 921 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 From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre?
Dogs may be allowed on From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre is partially paved.
Are there wildflowers at From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on From Schneppenhurtz to the Wiehltalsperre, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 11:40 pm GMT+0