Hard
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
- Distance
- 18.9 km / 11.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 416 m
- Typical duration
- 4 hr 41 min
- Castle and ruins
- Waymarked route
Best Castle Hikes near Neubrück
We track 14 routes that match this search near Neubrück. They average 6.8 km and 150 m (492 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 22.1 km.
That is 10 percent of the 147 routes we map near Neubrück. They are shorter than the local average, 6.8 km against 26.6 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 150 m (492 ft) against 586 m (1,923 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.
Castle and ruin routes give the walking a destination with a story attached, which makes them a good pick for a group with mixed enthusiasm for hills. The mix is broad: 10 are rated easy and 2 are hard or harder, so there is something here whether you have two hours or a full day. A good share of them are loops, so you can park once and finish where you started.
Trails
Easy
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
- Distance
- 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 62 m
- Typical duration
- 41 min
- Castle and ruins
- Waymarked route
Easy
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
- Distance
- 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 121 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 20 min
- Castle and ruins
- Waymarked route
Easy
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
- Distance
- 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 118 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 17 min
- Castle and ruins
- Waymarked route
Moderate
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
- Distance
- 6.8 km / 4.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 149 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 38 min
- Castle and ruins
- Waymarked route
Easy
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
- Distance
- 3.3 km / 2.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 72 m
- Typical duration
- 47 min
- Castle and ruins
- Waymarked route
Easy
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
- Distance
- 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 78 m
- Typical duration
- 51 min
- Castle and ruins
- Waymarked route
Moderate
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
- Distance
- 7.2 km / 4.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 158 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 44 min
- Castle and ruins
- Waymarked route
Easy
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
- Distance
- 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 108 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 11 min
- Castle and ruins
- Waymarked route
Easy
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
- Distance
- 4.3 km / 2.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 94 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 2 min
- Castle and ruins
- Waymarked route
Easy
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
- Distance
- 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 139 m
- Typical duration
- 1 hr 32 min
- Castle and ruins
- Waymarked route
Hard
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
- Distance
- 22.1 km / 13.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 486 m
- Typical duration
- 5 hr 33 min
- Castle and ruins
- Waymarked route
Easy
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
- Distance
- 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 37 m
- Typical duration
- 25 min
- Castle and ruins
- Waymarked route
Easy
North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany
- Distance
- 2.8 km / 1.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 62 m
- Typical duration
- 41 min
- Castle and ruins
- Waymarked route
The shortlist, side by side
The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Difficulty | Best season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (B) Brezelweg (Rund um Burg)North Rhine-Westphalia | 18.9 km | 416 m | 4 hr 41 min | Hard | April to October |
| Burg Rundweg A1 - Schloss BurgNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 2.8 km | 62 m | 41 min | Easy | April to October |
| Burg Rundweg A2 EschbachstraßeNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 5.5 km | 121 m | 1 hr 20 min | Easy | April to October |
| Burg Rundweg A3 JagenbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 5.3 km | 118 m | 1 hr 17 min | Easy | April to October |
| Burg Rundweg A4 HasencleverNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 6.8 km | 149 m | 1 hr 38 min | Moderate | April to October |
| Burg Rundweg A5 AngerscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 3.3 km | 72 m | 47 min | Easy | April to October |
| Burg Rundweg A6 - In der PlankeNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 3.5 km | 78 m | 51 min | Easy | April to October |
| Burg Rundweg A7 SportplatzNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 7.2 km | 158 m | 1 hr 44 min | Moderate | April to October |
| Burg Rundweg A8 OberburgNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 4.9 km | 108 m | 1 hr 11 min | Easy | April to October |
| Burg Uda-PfadNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 4.3 km | 94 m | 1 hr 2 min | Easy | April to October |
If you only have time for one, start with (B) Brezelweg (Rund um Burg), Rundweg A2 Burg Uda, Burg Uda-Pfad. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.
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