Forest Trail above the Ennepe Valley – Ennepe Riverside Trail loop from Bilstein

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Ennepetal

Forest Trail above the Ennepe Valley – Ennepe Riverside Trail loop from Bilstein

Moderate

4.4

(21)

hikers

Forest Trail above the Ennepe Valley – Ennepe Riverside Trail loop from Bilstein

02:18

8.18km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

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Tal der Ennepe

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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297 m

View of the valley from the former railway line

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Gravel hiking and cycling path over a disused railway line

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1.52 km

Trail along the Ennepe

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Great way on the Ennepe.

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2.71 km

Forest Trail above the Ennepe Valley

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The hiking trail is really great.

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3.02 km

Ennepe Riverside Trail

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On a narrow path it goes along the Ennepe.

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3.11 km

Sieperbach to the Ennepe

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Great hiking trail by the creek.

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4.76 km

Sieperbach Crossing

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Thanks for the stone blocks.

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4.77 km

Stepping Stones Across the Stream

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7.46 km

View of the Ruhr Valley near Wanderparkplatz Bilstein

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Bilstein hiking car park

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8.18 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.33 km

1.79 km

1.07 km

Surfaces

3.43 km

2.45 km

1.24 km

703 m

215 m

151 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

Tuesday 20 October

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Comments

November 7, 2021,Matschige Runde 🥴 an der Ennepe entlang und durch viel Wald🍁🍂

We hadn't really expected that much mud. 🤔 Therefore we made slow progress, which was also due to the many mushrooms on the right and left of the path. But the weather from above was dry and it seemed the 🌞. The round mainly leads over forest paths, which is nice in itself, had it not been for heavy vehicles …

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