From Wenden along the Albe
4.3miLength
662ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Relaxed hike in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This nice loop trail leads from northern Wenden through beautiful fields and forests between Schoenau and Elben. On the way back you walk along the small brook Albe.
Highlights of the hike:
- Balzenberg
- Albe
- varied field and forest paths
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 4.3-mile loop trail near Wenden, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 55 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for From Wenden along the Albe?
Expected weather for From Wenden along the Albe for the next 5 days is:
- Tue, September 22 - 62 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 58 degrees/showers
- Thu, September 24 - 59 degrees/foggy
- Fri, September 25 - 65 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 72 degrees/clear
Where is From Wenden along the Albe located?
From Wenden along the Albe is a trail located in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
How hard is From Wenden along the Albe?
From Wenden along the Albe is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 662 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for From Wenden along the Albe?
From Wenden along the Albe is considered a moderate hike that covers 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 662 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is From Wenden along the Albe a loop?
From Wenden along the Albe is a loop trail that covers 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 662 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 From Wenden along the Albe?
From Wenden along the Albe is a loop trail that covers 4.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 662 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 From Wenden along the Albe?
Yes, dogs are allowed on From Wenden along the Albe, but must remain on a leash.
Are there forests at From Wenden along the Albe?
Yes, From Wenden along the Albe is a forest trail in Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 4:02 am GMT+0