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6.2 km
~1 hrs 30 min
154 m
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“Explore a 6 km loop blending nature, history, and culture near Oberbergischer Kreis, Germany.”
Starting your adventure near Oberbergischer Kreis, Germany, the Klangpfad and Holsteinsmuehle Rundweg A1 is a delightful 6 km (approximately 3.7 miles) loop trail with an elevation gain of around 100 meters (328 feet). This medium-difficulty trail offers a blend of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and cultural experiences, making it a rewarding hike for those prepared to explore.
#### Klangpfad (Sound Path) The trail begins with the Klangpfad, a unique section where you’ll encounter various sound installations. These interactive features are designed to engage your senses and provide a deeper connection to the natural environment. As you walk, listen for the sounds of wind chimes, wooden xylophones, and other instruments that blend harmoniously with the surrounding forest.
#### Holsteinsmühle Approximately 2 km (1.2 miles) into the hike, you’ll reach Holsteinsmühle, an old mill with historical significance. This mill dates back to the 18th century and offers a glimpse into the region's industrial past. Take a moment to explore the area and imagine the mill in its operational days, grinding grain for the local community.
#### Elevation and Terrain The trail features a moderate elevation gain of around 100 meters (328 feet), spread evenly throughout the hike. The terrain varies from well-maintained paths to more rugged sections, so sturdy hiking boots are recommended. The ascent is gradual, making it accessible for hikers with a reasonable level of fitness.
This 6 km loop offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical intrigue, and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit for hikers in the Oberbergischer Kreis region.
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