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Hiking : Battenberg

Germany North Rhine-Westphalia Kreis Soest

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Battenberg. The 7.305-kilometer trail offers an elevation gain of 83 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

As you start your journey, you'll pass by Wanderparkplatz Hormecke, a convenient parking area located right at the beginning of the trail. About 1.15 kilometers in, you'll come across a historic wayside cross, adding a cultural element to your hike. Nearby, there is a bench where you can take a break and enjoy the scenery.

At around 3.56 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the peak of Battenberg, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This makes for a great spot to rest and refuel before continuing on the trail.

Remember to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, and check the weather forecast before heading out. This circular route will take you on a memorable outdoor adventure, showcasing the beauty of the Battenberg area. Enjoy the journey and soak in the natural splendor that surrounds you.