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North Rhine-Westphalia

Märkischer Kreis

Altena

North Rhine-Westphalia

Märkischer Kreis

Altena

The best running trails around Altena

35runs

4.6

(76)

771 people ran here

Running around Altena is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Altena—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Gut Holmecke Bench – View of Kesbern loop from Mühlendorf	Expert 03:09 27.8km
Fuelbecke Dam loop from Oberrahmede	Intermediate 00:33 5.13km
View from Wixberg loop from Altena (Westfalen)	Expert 02:47 22.7km
Kohlberg War Memorial loop from Neuenrade	Intermediate 00:33 5.11km

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Gut Holmecke Bench – View of Kesbern loop from Mühlendorf
03:09
27.8km
6:47/km
730m
720m
Expert
5.0
(4)
46
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
Fuelbecke Dam loop from Oberrahmede
00:33
5.13km
6:24/km
80m
80m
Intermediate
4.6
(25)
227
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
View from Wixberg loop from Altena (Westfalen)
02:47
22.7km
7:21/km
690m
690m
Expert
5.0
(3)
36
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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4
Kohlberg War Memorial loop from Neuenrade
00:33
5.11km
6:30/km
70m
70m
Intermediate
4.9
(8)
47
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Fuelbecke Dam – Kohlberg War Memorial loop from Altroggenrahmede

04:53

41.9km

7:01/km

1,120m

1,120m

Expert

5.0

(1)

25

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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