For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Westerwaldkreis. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful hiking routes.
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The 10 Most Beautiful hiking routes in Westerwaldkreis
Hiking Route
· Westerwald
Westerwald Lake District - 7-pond hike on the Nordschleife
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
13 km
3:15 h
74 m
74 m
7 ponds have given this hiking route its name and on 16 display boards we experience the area of the Westerwald Lake District at selected points.
Long-Distance Hiking
· Binnenland Schleswig-Holstein
European Long Distance Trail E1 - German section from Flensburg to Constance
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Difficulty
difficult
1,928.5 km
518:00 h
26,374 m
25,977 m
The German section of the European long-distance hiking trail E1 runs well signposted once across Germany – from Flensburg in the north to Konstanz in the south.
Hiking Route
· Burbach
Literature in nature - romantic Hickengrund
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
34.9 km
9:50 h
921 m
756 m
“Poetry and nature” - in the romantic Hickengrund region you can meet Goethe, Schiller or Novalis, who accompany you with their words along the wonderful route that crosses three federal state boundaries.
Long-Distance Hiking
· Sauerland
The Rothaarsteig
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Difficulty
difficult
178.3 km
50:00 h
3,161 m
3,400 m
On the Rothaarsteig we cross the Sauerland, the Wittgensteiner Bergland and the Siegerland to the Dill-Bergland on the „Weg der Sinne”. 160 km take us from Brilon in the Hochsauerland to Dillenburg at the foot of the Westerwald.
Hiking Route
· Westerwald Mountain Range
Westerwaldsteig/Wiedweg: Enspel - Dreifelder Weiher - Westerburg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
28.5 km
7:05 h
350 m
373 m
7. von 10 Etappen: abwechslungsreiche, längere, aber einfache Wanderung mit Heinzelmännchensage über wunderschöne Steige und Wege u. a. entlang der Wied.
Hiking Route
· Westerwald Mountain Range
Auf dem Westerwaldsteig von Rennerod nach Breitscheid (West - Ost)
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
24.5 km
16:18 h
855 m
791 m
Längere, aber abwechslungsreiche Westerwaldsteig-Wanderung von Rennerod am Krombachsee vorbei zur Fuchskaute und durch das Heisterberg Naturschutzgebiet weiter nach Breitscheid.
Hiking Route
· Westerwald
Bad Marienberg - Kleiner Wäller "Wolfsteine" - walking trail
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Open
7.3 km
2:00 h
129 m
129 m
An eventful trail - past the Wolfsteinen and many other Bad Marienberg sights.
The 7 km long circular trail is particularly suitable for families, as there is plenty for the children to discover along the way and the hike is guaranteed not to be boring.
Hiking Route
· Westerwald
Kroppacher Switzerland - Limbacher Runde "Valley of the Great Nisters"
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
15.8 km
4:35 h
231 m
250 m
This tour is full of opportunities to visit cultural highlights and natural beauties - variety guaranteed!
Hiking Route
· Westerwald
Kroppacher Switzerland - End of the World Nature Trail
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
6 km
2:00 h
174 m
174 m
The tour for demanding hikers with partly alpine routes offers impressive views of the valley of the Nister in Kroppacher Switzerland.
Hiking Route
· Westerwald Mountain Range
Auf dem Westerwaldsteig von Westerburg nach Rennerod (West - Ost)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
19.2 km
6:14 h
503 m
425 m
Leichte, abwechslungsreiche Wanderung auf sehr gut markiertem Weg von Westerburg nach Rennerod.
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Kroppacher Switzerland - End of the World Nature Trail by Gerhard
September 09, 2022
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der Weltende Rastplatz mit der tollen Aussicht und die Flussüberquerung über die "Steinsel" zum eigentlichen Weltende waren die Highlights.
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When did you do this route? August 08, 2022
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Traumpfad Waldschluchtenweg by Nikolas
September 04, 2022
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Community
Schöner Rundweg mit vielen Singletrails und nur sehr wenig Asphalt.
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Limbacher Panoramaweg Limbacher Runden 21 by Petra Kleinauski
September 04, 2022
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Community
Super Tour auch bei heißem Wetter.👍👍👍
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