Bergischer Weg
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Point-to-point trail in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Hiking.
- Distance
- 109.1 mi (175.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 12,320 ft (3,755 m)
- Est. Time
- 41 hr 25 min
- High point
- 1,168 ft (356 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Waldcamping Glüder 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Rüdenstein 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from start
- Spring 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from start
- Spring 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from start
- Attraction: Brüderchen und Schwesterchen 14.6 mi (23.4 km) from start
- Attraction: Schafe 14.6 mi (23.4 km) from start
- Attraction: Drehorgelspieler 14.6 mi (23.4 km) from start
- Attraction: Max und Moritz 14.6 mi (23.4 km) from start
- Attraction: Schneeweißchen und Rosenrot 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from start
- Attraction: Dornröschen 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from start
- Attraction: Das tapfere Schneiderlein 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Prinzenblick 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from start
- Visitor center: i-Punkt Altenberg 14.9 mi (24 km) from start
- Picnic area 15 mi (24.2 km) from start
- Spring 15.9 mi (25.5 km) from start
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Questions about Bergischer Weg
How long is Bergischer Weg?
Bergischer Weg is 109.1 mi (175.7 km) long. Most people take about 41 hr 25 min. It climbs 12,320 ft (3,755 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,168 ft (356 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 start, Free. Closest lot to the start: Wanderparkplatz Glüder. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Bergischer Weg?
Drinking water on the way at 89.6 mi (144.2 km). Toilets: 14.6 mi (23.4 km), 14.6 mi (23.4 km), 90 mi (144.9 km). 15 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Bergischer Weg shaded?
Mostly shaded (78% under trees).
What can you do on Bergischer Weg?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Bergischer Weg?
3 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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