Bergischer Weg
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Point-to-point trail in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Hiking.
- Distance
- 36.5 mi (58.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,507 ft (1,069 m)
- Est. Time
- 13 hr 30 min
- High point
- 912 ft (278 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Neue Isenburg / Essen - Burgruine 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Historic site: Burgruine Neue Isenburg 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1 mi (1.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Adam Mieczyslav Januszewski 4 mi (6.4 km) from start
- Shelter 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from start
- Attraction: Alter Kupferdreher Bahnhof 4.3 mi (7 km) from start
- Attraction: Lore, ehem. Zeche Prinz Friedrich 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Baldeneyseekurvenblick 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Zeche Augusta 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from start
- Shelter 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from start
- Shelter 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint 12 mi (19.3 km) from start
- Shelter 15.8 mi (25.4 km) from start
- Shelter 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Burg Hardenberg 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from start
- Spring 17.8 mi (28.7 km) from start
- Spring 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Bergischer Weg
How long is Bergischer Weg?
Bergischer Weg is 36.5 mi (58.7 km) long. Most people take about 13 hr 30 min. It climbs 3,507 ft (1,069 m) in total, up to a high point of 912 ft (278 m).
How hard is Bergischer Weg?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Bergischer Weg?
Parking at the far end. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Bergischer Weg?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 36.5 mi (58.7 km). 3 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Bergischer Weg shaded?
Mostly shaded (73% under trees).
What can you do on Bergischer Weg?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Bergischer Weg?
Hotel Restaurant Heimliche Liebe, 0 mi (0 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: SuperBioMarkt, 0.5 mi (0.8 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Bergischer Weg?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- BaldeneySteig Seitenblick Isenburg North Rhine-Westphalia · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
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- Rundweg A2 Stadtwald North Rhine-Westphalia · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km)
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