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North Rhine-Westphalia

Hochsauerlandkreis

Bestwig

Sauerland Waldroute by bus and train: Bestwig (NWL) to Brilon

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Hochsauerlandkreis

Bestwig

Sauerland Waldroute by bus and train: Bestwig (NWL) to Brilon

Hard

4.9

(13)

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Sauerland Waldroute by bus and train: Bestwig (NWL) to Brilon

06:44

23.1km

650m

Hiking

This route is part of the 260-kilometer-long Sauerland Forest Route long-distance hike between Iserlohn and Marsberg, which runs through three very attractive nature parks. With constant ups and downs, this hike takes you to wonderful viewpoints between Bestwig and Brilon.

From Bestwig train station, you hike along the Way of…

by Sauerland-Tourismus

Last updated: September 26, 2024

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.87 km

View of Sauerland

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This open space offers beautiful views of the Sauerland and the nearby towns of Gevelinghausen and Bigge. The path is lined with apple trees and there are several benches where you can take a break with a beautiful view.

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10.7 km

View of Olsberg and Bigge Valley from Langerberg

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Langerberg forms the gateway to the Sauerland forest route. From here you can enjoy wonderful views of the valley of Olsberg and Bigge. A wooden forest sofa invites you to linger and pause.

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17.1 km

Hiebammen Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Located on the Rothaarsteig, it is used by many hikers and hiking groups, especially on weekends. Very nicely located and well suited for a rest. During the week it is …

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18.7 km

Kyrill Gate in Briloner Bürgerwald

Highlight • Monument

The gate consists of 14 massive Douglas firs. Each is 20 meters long, weighs about one and a half tons and comes from the Brilon city forest. You feel tiny under the gate.

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23.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

3.90 km

2.23 km

1.54 km

381 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

4.88 km

3.01 km

2.45 km

1.42 km

924 m

Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

Weather

Friday 17 July

21°C

12°C

25 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

August 9, 2024

This route is part of the 260-kilometer-long Sauerland Forest Route long-distance hike between Iserlohn and Marsberg, which runs through three very attractive nature parks. With constant ups and downs, this hike takes you to wonderful viewpoints between Bestwig and Brilon.
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From Bestwig train station

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Sauerland Waldroute by bus and train: Bestwig (NWL) to Brilon

View of Sauerland

View of Olsberg and Bigge Valley from Langerberg

Hiebammen Hut

Kyrill Gate in Briloner Bürgerwald

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