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51.44, 7.94 · rel 4279566
51.44, 7.94 · rel 4279566
Ruhrhöhenweg (Menden-Arnsberg) XR
28,4 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Nordrhein-Westfalen · 51.44°N ·
7.94°E
28,4km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× summit
15× monument
2× Attraction
1× castle
Kleiner Hirschberg
summit ·
on the route
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Bremer-Licht
monument ·
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Glockenspiel
Attraction ·
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zur ehem. Synagoge
monument ·
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Debora Funke geb. Emmerich
monument ·
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Hugo Goldberg
monument ·
on the route
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Emma Goldberg geb. Maas
monument ·
on the route
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ehem. Synagoge
monument ·
on the route
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Haus Zur Krim
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
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Ehrenmal
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
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Hensenberg
summit ·
on the route
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Gedenkstein f. Opfer d. nationalsozialistischen Regimes
monument ·
on the route
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ehem. Synagoge
monument ·
on the route
0,0 km
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Kirmesdenkmal "Schausteller-Pferd"
monument ·
35 m off route
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Ehrenmal
monument ·
40 m off route
0,0 km
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Franz-Stock-Denkmal
monument ·
47 m off route
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Fresekenhof
castle ·
60 m off route
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Geschichtsbrunnen
Attraction ·
61 m off route
0,0 km
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Oberfreistuhl, Femegerichtsbarkeit
monument ·
68 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Totenlaterne/Denkmal für die Opfer der Möhnesee-Bombardierung Mai 1943
monument ·
68 m off route
0,0 km
0%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Ruhrhöhenweg (Menden-Arnsberg) XR is 28.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Ruhrhöhenweg (Menden-Arnsberg) XR takes approximately 7h 4min to complete.
No, Ruhrhöhenweg (Menden-Arnsberg) XR is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Ruhrhöhenweg (Menden-Arnsberg) XR starts near coordinates 51.4367, 7.7941.
Ruhrhöhenweg (Menden-Arnsberg) XR is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Ruhrhöhenweg (Menden-Arnsberg) XR is maintained and managed by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein (SGV).
Yes, Ruhrhöhenweg (Menden-Arnsberg) XR is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.