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Hiking : Ruckeljahn

Germany North Rhine-Westphalia Märkischer Kreis

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Welcome to the Ruckeljahn hiking route! This moderate difficulty out-and-back trail spans a distance of 6.687 kilometers with an elevation gain of 104 meters, making it a perfect option for hikers looking for a moderate challenge.

The trail starts at the parking area, conveniently located at the beginning of the route. Make sure to park your vehicle here before embarking on your hike. As you begin your journey, you'll come across a spring around 2.53 kilometers into the hike, providing a refreshing spot to rest and recharge.

Further along the trail, at approximately 1.19 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a water source. This will be a great opportunity to refill your water bottles and take in the scenic surroundings. Continuing on, you'll find more water sources at 3.34 kilometers into the hike, giving you ample opportunities to stay hydrated throughout your journey.

For those driving to the trailhead, there are additional parking spots available at various points along the route, including one at the beginning of the trail and another at 0.61 kilometers in. These parking areas offer convenience for hikers looking to explore the Ruckeljahn trail.

As you make your way back along the trail, be sure to check out the parking spots for a smooth end to your hiking adventure. Remember to pack plenty of water, snack, and to check the weather forecast before setting out. Enjoy your hike on the Ruckeljahn trail and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area!