Winter hiking trail near Hilchenbach-Lützel

3.33 km long
Round trip
Difficulty: medium
Condition: easy
Great panorama
Regional hiking trail
  • 0:55 h
  • 3.33 km
  • 78 m
  • 78 m
  • 579 m
  • 637 m
  • 58 m
  • Start: Giller parking lot
  • Destination: Giller parking lot
Beautiful winter hike with magnificent views of Siegerland and Wittgenstein region

The route is groomed in winter weather by Skiverein Lützel e.V., providing the opportunity for a comfortable hike above Hilchenbach-Lützel even with heavy snow.

Waypoints

Start
Giller parking lot
CC-BY-SA | Achim Meurer, REACT-EU / Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein
Gillerturm
Vantage point/Observation tower
CC-BY | Klaus-Peter Kappest, Stadt Hilchenbach
Ginsburg
Archaeological site

Good to know

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

The route marked with an orange dot starts at the Giller parking lot. Cross the street towards the lift hut, where you then follow the signposts to the right. Across the fields, it leads to the outskirts of Lützel; then follow the markings at a sharp angle. You reach the streets "An der Stern" and "Am Pfaffenhain" and ascend via Gillerbergstraße back to the starting point.

Tour information

  • Loop Road

Equipment

Sturdy footwear and winter-appropriate clothing

Directions & Parking facilities

Coming via the B62, turn into Gillerbergstraße in Hilchenbach-Lützel.
Free parking spaces are available on the hilltop Gillerbergstraße on both sides.
Take the regional train RB93 - Rothaarbahn - to Hilchenbach-Lützel station.

Author

Susanne Träger

Organization

Stadt Hilchenbach

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

A visit to Ginsburg (with refreshment options) and the climb of the Gillerturm near the start/finish point of the route complete a cosy day.

Nearby

Contact

Winter hiking trail near Hilchenbach-Lützel
Gillerbergstraße
57271 Hilchenbach