Willingen Cross-country ski trail paradise (4)

8,43 km long
Flatly
Difficulty: difficult
Condition: difficult
Great panorama
Cross-country skiing
  • 2: 21 pm
  • 8,43 km
  • 188 m
  • 188 m
  • 589 m
  • 776 m
  • 187 m
  • Start: Café zum Paradies, Mühlenkopfstraße 1, 34508 Willingen (Upland)
  • Destination: Café zum Paradies, Mühlenkopfstraße 1, 34508 Willingen (Upland)

Difficulty level: difficult. The cross-country ski trail has descents and inclines of up to 7%.

The cross-country ski trail leads through the Stryck Valley and continues with a long climb to the "Lüttekefeld". The return journey involves a correspondingly long and challenging descent back into the Stryck Valley. The final section runs through level meadowland. 

Good to know

Best Season

suitable
depending on the weather

Directions

The cross-country ski trail leads from the starting point through the Stryck Valley to the junction at "Am Waschkump". From there, the trail climbs very steeply to "Lüttekefeld". After a short descent and a gentle climb to the turning point at "Hochheide", the trail descends in a very long and challenging downhill section to "Waschkump". From there, the trail returns to the starting point through level meadowland.

Tour features

  • Accessibility

  • signage

  • Flatly

Equipment

Recommended items include functional, weather-appropriate sportswear, a small backpack or waist pack, energy bars, a hydration belt, and sufficient fluids (water, tea).

Arrival & Parking

By car via the B251 to Willingen (Upland) to the Stryck parking lot between Willingen and Usseln, Stryck/Mühlenkopfschanze junction

Free parking is available at the Stryck hiking parking lot, the Stryckbahnhof hiking parking lot and along Mühlenkopfstraße.

Bus/train to train station Willingen, continue by bus, stop Abzweig Stryck or on-call shared taxi (AST), stop Abzweig Stryck or Forstamt.

More information / links

Map

Cross-country ski trail map Willingen (Upland), available at the tourist information office

Contact person: in

Tourist information Willingen
On Hagen 10
34508 Willingen (Upland)

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