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Menden (Sauerland)

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Long-Distance Hiking · Ruhrgebiet

Plackweg

Premium content Difficulty difficult

Distance 140.6 km

Duration 39:00 h

Ascent 3,773 m

Descent 3,558 m

Even the Romans used the Plackweg to transport their goods through the Arnsberg Forest. Even today, we can still see traces of the old trade route ...

from Matthias Stiel, Outdooractive Premium

Long-Distance Hiking · Sauerland

Ruhr Heights Trail

recommended route Difficulty moderate

Distance 236.7 km

Duration 63:00 h

Ascent 3,819 m

Descent 4,456 m

The Ruhr Heights Trail follows the course of the Ruhr from its source near Winterberg to where it flows into the Rhine in Duisburg.

from Matthias Stiel, Outdooractive Editors

Hiking Route · Sauerland

Lahrberg and Witches' Pond

recommended route Difficulty moderate

Distance 10 km

Duration 3:00 h

Ascent 179 m

Descent 179 m

This tour takes us from the old town of Menden üvia the Lahrberg to the Hexenteich with its impressive sculpture park.

ADAC Wanderführer

Hiking Route · Sauerland

Menden: "Geballte" Geschichte - Mendener Altstadt und Konglomerat

recommended route Difficulty moderate

Distance 10.9 km

Duration 3:00 h

Ascent 150 m

Descent 150 m

Die abwechslungsreiche Tour verbindet Sightseeing in der Hönnestadt mit naturkundlichen Impressionen. Kultur- und Naturgeschichte sind im „Mendener ...

from Stephan Reisloh, Märkischer Kreis

Bike Riding · Ruhrgebiet

Fröndenberg: Auf den Spuren von Eric Zabel

recommended route Difficulty easy

Distance 18.1 km

Duration 1:30 h

Ascent 34 m

Descent 34 m

Wollen sie einmal Eric Zabel treffen? Vielleicht haben sie auf diesem Rundkurs Glück! Kleine familienfreundliche Rundstrecke, ausgehend vom ...

from Uwe Scheinpflug, Community

Hiking Route · Sauerland

Menden: Den Eisvogel am Bachlauf beobachten - Oesberner Hochebene

recommended route Difficulty moderate

Distance 12.6 km

Duration 3:30 h

Ascent 230 m

Descent 230 m

Eine der nördlichsten Wanderrouten im Märkischen Sauerland. Von der Oesberner Hochebene aus wandert der Blick weit übers Ruhrtal hinweg hinüber ins ...