Hiking in Wiehl from the front door
180 kilometres of well-marked hiking trails – the tour begins at the Waldhotel.
- Kilometres of signposted hiking trails
- 180
- Kilometres of the Bergischer Panoramasteig
- 245
- Stages of the Panoramasteig
- 12
Trails
Hiking in Wiehl: your tour starts on the doorstep
When hiking in Wiehl, 180 kilometres of well-marked paths in the Homburger Ländchen are open to you. An access route to the Bergischer Panoramasteig passes the Waldhotel, and the circular routes through forest and over the hills start from the hotel without a car.
Bergischer Panoramasteig
245 kilometres in 12 stages. An access route of just under 3 kilometres leads from Wiehl bus station right past the Waldhotel.
Route No. 17 “Bierweg”
A circular route of 13.4 kilometres from Bielstein, past the Erzquell brewery and partly along the Panoramasteig. Bielstein is only a few minutes by car from the hotel.
Around the wildlife park
The circular trail in the wildlife park is about 1.8 kilometres long and suits a stroll before breakfast or after dinner: Wiehl wildlife park.
By the water
A path of about 3.5 kilometres leads around the Brucher Talsperre and one of about 5 kilometres around the Lingesetalsperre, both 22 and 27 minutes by car. The Bigge-Lister hiking trail, at 45.9 kilometres, is a tour for several days: Reservoirs in Oberberg.
Hiking hotel
Back to your room at the forest edge in the evening
Your tour starts at the hotel and ends there: you park once, free of charge, and leave the car where it is. In the evening the restaurant, sauna and a room at the edge of the forest are waiting.
Hiking hotel on the Bergischer Panoramasteig
The access route to the Panoramasteig passes the Waldhotel just under 3 kilometres from Wiehl bus station. If you want to walk several stages of the trail, use the hotel as your base for several nights. You will find rooms and prices under Hotel stay in Wiehl.
After the tour: sauna and indoor pool
The hotel has its own sauna and an indoor pool: Hotel with sauna in Oberberg.
Hiking weekend as a package
Our arrangements for a short break in the Bergisches Land combine an overnight stay, breakfast and a menu, and you choose the routes yourself.
If it rains or snows
The marked paths can be walked in every season, the Panoramasteig mainly from March to November. You will find ideas for winter under Winter holiday in the Bergisches Land.
To warm up
A short walk to the wildlife park
Our tip
Wildlife park and forest climate trail
The wildlife park, with its circular route of about 1.8 kilometres, is right by the hotel.
Questions
Good to know
How long is the Bergischer Panoramasteig?
245 kilometres in 12 stages. An access route leads just under 3 kilometres from Wiehl bus station directly past the Waldhotel.
How many hiking trails are there in the Homburger Ländchen?
Around 180 kilometres are well signposted.
Is there a short circular route for a walk?
Yes, the circular route through the wildlife park by the hotel is about 1.8 kilometres long and freely accessible.
Can I use the sauna after hiking?
Yes, the sauna is part of the hotel. It has no fixed times and is switched on for hotel guests on request.
Enquiry
Your hiking boots, our room
Book online or give us a call, and we will give you tips for the first stage.
