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The Top 20 Attractions in Hochsauerlandkreis

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Hochsauerlandkreis. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Hochsauerlandkreis is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 12, 2025

Kahler Asten

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When the weather is good, you have a fantastic all-round view, especially from the Asten Tower, but when the weather is bad, you can't see your hand in front of …

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Feldstein Summit (Bruchhauser Steine)

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Very nice view and considerable rock formations. However, the ascent to the observation point requires some surefootedness and should only be done with suitable footwear.

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Gorge and Bridge Trail on the Helle

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Herlicher way. Very natural

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Graf Stolberg Hut

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Great hut that can be used as the start or end point of many hikes in the Waldeck Sauerland. There is a parking lot within walking distance. Delicious schnitzel and wheat beer!

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Hochheide Nature Reserve Neuer Hagen

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Great place to run a lap or enjoy the heath by bike. Here you also have the opportunity to pick the highly recommended blueberries.
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Suspension bridge on the Rothaarsteig

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The suspension bridge is almost 40 meters long and up to twelve meters high. It leads over a valley below the Saukopf.

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Neuer Hagen (Niedersfeld High Heath)

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Heathland with various sights and viewpoints.

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Ruhr Source

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The not quite 220 kilometers long Ruhr rises in the Rothaargebirge, about three to four kilometers from the center of Winterberg. Among other things, the long-distance hiking trail Rothaarsteig leads …

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Helletal Bridge

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A super beautiful gorge. Can be circled once. Interesting ways that lead through it.

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Waterfalls and Creekside Bench on the Bridges and Gorges Trail

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For me one of the most beautiful corners of the circular route - waterfall and stream cross here and there is a bench to rest on a small island in the stream.

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Ruhr Valley Cycle Route — forest section along the Ruhr

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This beautiful section of the cycle path leads through a deciduous forest, which is refreshingly cool, especially in summer. The loose surface and the route through the forest and directly …

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The Top 20 Attractions in Hochsauerlandkreis

Kahler Asten

Feldstein Summit (Bruchhauser Steine)

Gorge and Bridge Trail on the Helle

Graf Stolberg Hut

Hochheide Nature Reserve Neuer Hagen

Suspension bridge on the Rothaarsteig

Neuer Hagen (Niedersfeld High Heath)

Ruhr Source

Helletal Bridge

Waterfalls and Creekside Bench on the Bridges and Gorges Trail

Ruhr Valley Cycle Route — forest section along the Ruhr

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