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Hilly circular hike near Balve, North Rhine-Westphalia Beautiful circular hike that starts at a hiking car park on the outskirts of Balve. This circuit leads to the Kreuzeiche (with a rest area) to the anchoring point (with a bench) and further to a few rest areas through densely wooded forests back to the starting point. There are a few rest stops along the way. Highlights: - shady forest paths - Hiking in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge Nature Park - hilly route

In the Luisenhütte you can discover the history of the hut technology of the neighboring Ruhr area. A complete ensemble of smelters with an iron foundry and everything that goes with it was opened to visitors. You follow the raw materials through the plant on the tour. Then it goes on to the Melscheder mill and the moated castle Wocklum.

Around the Sorpesee you can swim, sail, fish, hike and bike. So this route offers everything you could wish for your leisure time. Due to the minimal slopes, this route is suitable for everyone. Even the distance is not a problem, because at any time can take a well-deserved break.

Popular loop trail in the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point of this beautiful loop is the car park or the bus stop at Klusenstein Castle. Klusenstein Castle was built in 1353 and towers high above the Hoenne valley. Always following the course of the Hoenne, you hike via Binolen to Glashuette and from there back through the forest. Highlights of the hike: - idyllic Hoenne valley - Castle Klusenstein - Feldhof cave - Binolen

Fantastic and promising hiking trail around the Sorpesee, North Rhine-Westphalia. Beautiful circular route that leads through the Sauerland-Rothaargebirge nature park. A special highlight on the tour is the Sorpetalsperre or also called Sorpesee. There are many leisure activities that are available there. Highlights of the tour: - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Fantastic views - Sorpe Dam