The Hochsauerland – a hiker's paradise...

The Sauerland has an extensive network of well-marked hiking and cycling trails, including the famous Rothaarsteig, a hiking trail that winds through the Sauerland nature reserve.

Qualitätsgastgeber

Since spring 2025, the Waldhof has been certified as a Qualitätsgastgeber Wanderbares Deutschland (Wanderbares Germany Quality Guest). Hikers are therefore more than welcome! Click here for more information and discover which (premium) routes pass by the Waldhof.

Hiking in the Hochsauerland region offers a wonderful way to explore the natural beauty of this low mountain range. The Hochsauerland region is famous for its rolling hills, dense forests, picturesque villages, and expansive hiking trails.

Some well-known hiking trails

🔹 Rothaarsteig: This popular 154 km long-distance hiking trail winds through the Rothaargebirge, one of the most famous mountains in the region. The route offers stunning views of forests, lakes, and mountains and is well-marked.

🔹 Sauerland-Höhenflug: This is another 241 km long-distance hiking trail that winds through the Sauerland mountains. The path offers panoramic views, and along the way you can enjoy idyllic villages and the nature park. The Waldhof is located on this route.

🔹 Panoramaweg:   A shorter but scenic hike of about 10 km, ideal for a relaxing day trip. The trail offers breathtaking views of the surrounding nature and is suitable for beginners.

Walking in every season

☀ Summer: Enjoy lush green forests, blossoming meadows, and stunning panoramas. The hiking trails are easily accessible, and the tranquility of nature invites you to relax.

🍂 Autumn: The perfect time for a forest walk, when the leaves turn into beautiful shades of yellow, orange and red – a true late summer experience.

❄ Winter: Discover the snow-covered landscape during a winter walk, a snowshoe hike or a cross-country ski tour.

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