Willingen-Schwalefeld (S4)

  • 12,11 km long
  • Flatly
  • Difficulty: medium
  • Condition: easy
  • Hike
  • regional hiking trail
  • 3: 57 pm
  • 12,11 km
  • 236 m
  • 242 m
  • 438 m
  • 641 m
  • 203 m
  • Start: Schwalefeld hiking car park, Zur Kirchwiese 2, 34508 Willingen (Upland), district of Schwalefeld
  • Destination: Schwalefeld hiking car park, Zur Kirchwiese 2, 34508 Willingen (Upland), district of Schwalefeld

Treis - Lommerke - Ittertal - Treis

The route leads through the Itter Valley to the Pionierbrücken bridges. There, you cross the main road and hike through a beautiful beech forest up to halfway up the Treis hill, continuing to the Café Fernblick and then down to the starting point in Schwalefeld. 

Good to know

Best Season

suitable
depending on the weather

Directions

From the center of Schwalefeld, the route leads past the pilgrimage church and the Café Waldesruh, downhill through the Itter valley to the so-called Pioneer Bridges. There, you cross the main road to Bontkirchen.Diemelsee and ascends through beech forest to about halfway up the Treis. Once you reach this height, the trail continues almost level to the Café Fernblick, where the descent back down into the valley to Schwalefeld begins.

Tour features

  • signage

  • refreshment possibility

  • Flatly

Equipment

Sturdy shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, backpack provisions and sufficient fluids (water, tea) are recommended.

Arrival & Parking

How to find us

 By car via the B251 to Willingen (Upland), continue to Schwalefeld, in the town center turn into the street "Zur Kirchwiese"

Parking

Free parking is available at the Tourist Information Schwalefeld, Zur Kirchwiese 2, 34508 Willingen (Upland)

Public transportation

Bus/train to train station Willingen, continue by bus or call-a-taxi, stop Schwalefeld, Upländer Hof

More information / links

Map

hiking map Willingen/Diemelsee & Trekkingpark Sauerland, scale 1:25.000, mr-kartographie, Gotha, ISBN 978-3-86636-923-8

author

Sabine Risse

License (master data)

Tourist information Willingen
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