· Local
· H2
Moderate
Um die Burg
📏
8.7 km
Distance
⏱
2h 11min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Büren-Harth
A 8.7 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 56 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. The trail is officially waymarked as H2, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Waypoints
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Start
· Büren-Harth - Kirchplatz
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Finish
· Büren-Harth - Kirchplatz
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Um die Burg hiking route?
Um die Burg is 8.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Um die Burg?
Most walkers allow around 2h 11min for Um die Burg at a comfortable pace.
Is Um die Burg a circular or linear route?
Um die Burg is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Büren-Harth - Kirchplatz to Büren-Harth - Kirchplatz. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Um die Burg start?
Um die Burg starts at Büren-Harth - Kirchplatz.
Is Um die Burg suitable for beginners?
Um die Burg is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Um die Burg trail?
Um die Burg is maintained and managed by Sauerländischer Gebirgsverein (SGV).