Wooden Footbridge Over Stream – Effeln Tree Education Trail loop from NSG Pöppelsche

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Soest

Anröchte

Wooden Footbridge Over Stream – Effeln Tree Education Trail loop from NSG Pöppelsche

Easy

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Wooden Footbridge Over Stream – Effeln Tree Education Trail loop from NSG Pöppelsche

01:40

6.25km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Tips

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Talsystem der Pöppelsche mit Hoinkhauser Bach

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1 m

Pöppelsche Tour Trailhead

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A nice little round 👍🏼

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111 m

Wooden Footbridge Over Stream

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In the event of flooding, sure-footedness is required

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806 m

Picnic Table in Sauerland Forest

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Just freshly renewed. Perfect place to take a break after the round in the valley.

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1.67 km

Effelner Forest

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A very quiet, beautiful area to discover

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2.70 km

Effeln Tree Education Trail

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All native trees are planted there and signposted

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4.51 km

Anröchter Stein Rocky Outcrop

Highlight • Natural Monument

There are two different colored natural stones from the Anröchter stone, which is often incorrectly referred to as the Anröchter dolomite. There is a green type, also called green sandstone, …

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4.59 km

Wayside Shrine in Effeln

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In Effeln alone there are 32 wayside shrines from different families. What is special about Effeln is that these are made of Rüthener sandstone (although the Anröchtes quarries are so …

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6.25 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.19 km

Surfaces

2.49 km

2.19 km

973 m

535 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

16°C

9°C

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Comments

January 15, 2023,Felswanderrunde Anröchte/ Pöppelsche

Today we went a little round in the Anröchter forest. Through valleys, forests and past the stone wall (natural stone).
Interesting trail with very different images.
We'll take a closer look at the tree nature trail in spring/summer.

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