Fruit meadows, distant views and rural enjoyment (Leichtlingen-Witzhelden) – hiking fun in the Bergisches Land

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Bergisches Land

Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis

Leichlingen (Rhld.)

Fruit meadows, distant views and rural enjoyment (Leichtlingen-Witzhelden) – hiking fun in the Bergisches Land

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Fruit meadows, distant views and rural enjoyment (Leichtlingen-Witzhelden) – hiking fun in the Bergisches Land

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6.28km

110m

Hiking

We don't know how you feel, but when we wander through the Bergisches Land along lush green meadows and the wonderfully overgrown Wupper slopes, far from any hustle and bustle, it simply makes us happy. When fluffy alpacas greet you at the beginning and end of the hike, there's really…

by Das Bergische

Last updated: August 30, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

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28 m

Hielscher Hof Alpaca and Llama Farm

Highlight • Structure

Cozy farm gastronomy with an idyllic beer garden.

Further information: rusticus.net

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2.69 km

Herzbach Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

The section along the Herzbach appears enchanted and romantic.

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5.11 km

Path from Unterbüscherhof to Oberbüscherhof

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Nice section of the route uphill on the round around Witzhelden.

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6.28 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.35 km

1.21 km

1.20 km

1.02 km

496 m

Surfaces

2.14 km

1.86 km

1.10 km

422 m

420 m

340 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

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Comments

February 16, 2025,Leichlingen Höhen & Wupperhänge

Nice round for a short trip. It has everything: Bergisch waffles in the Rusticus, amazing views of the Rhine Valley and Cologne Cathedral and steep Wupper slopes through natural forests

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June 23, 2022,Kulinarische Tour 2 - Obstwiesen, Fernsicht und Landgenuss

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May 25, 2025,Runde von Leichlingen-Witzhelden mit Panoramablick

The panoramic view, about 1 km away, stretches from Cologne Cathedral to the Rhine Tower in Düsseldorf. Fascinating. Unfortunately, it was quite hazy, so there's only one photo taken at a high smartphone zoom level towards the cathedral.

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April 27, 2022

We don't know how you feel, but when we wander through the Bergisches Land along lush green meadows and the wonderfully overgrown Wupper slopes, far from any hustle and bustle, it simply makes us happy. When fluffy alpacas greet you at the beginning and end of the hike, there's really nothing better

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