- Suitable for strollers
"Große Freiheit Siebenstern" Accessible Hiking Trail - A Hiking Trail for Everyone
A short section of the Waldroute and the Kneipp Trail. Approximately 2 km on a path that is low-barrier but not fully accessible.
The path is gravel and easily navigable even with wider wheelchair wheels.
Follow the same route back. Interactive stations invite visitors to play and learn. As of this year, the Waldroute has been certified as a “Wanderbares Deutschland” quality trail and has rightfully earned this seal of approval.
Tour starting point:
Parking lot on Langer Berg (Gateway to the Waldroute)
Tour destination point:
Parking lot on Langer Berg (Gateway to the Waldroute)
Properties:
Category
regionaler WanderwegLength
1.9 kmDuration
1:00 hElevation ascent
50 mElevation descent
18 mLowest point
520 mHighest point
554 m
Recommended seasons
Große Freiheit Siebenstern (2 km) The name “Große Freiheit” says it all:
This hiking trail near Olsberg is truly suitable for almost every hiker!
Whether you’re using a wheelchair, a stroller, a bicycle, or simply walking, this accessible loop trail offers nature experiences for all visitors.
Starting at the Langer Berg hiking parking lot, the trail leads along the Waldroute with its magnificent panoramic views—and has plenty of surprises in store for explorers. Whether it’s a tree telephone, a xylophone, or an accessible raised observation platform, hikers of all ages can gather exciting impressions of nature at five interactive stations.
Start/Finish: Hiking parking lot at Langer Berg in Olsberg. www.tourismus-brilon-olsberg.de
Information
Directions
Große Freiheit Siebenstern (2 km) The name “Große Freiheit” says it all:This hiking trail near Olsberg is truly suitable for almost every hiker! The terrain is largely accessible, though not entirely barrier-free. There are no steps or steep sections. It’s easily manageable in a wheelchair with standard tires. It’s especially popular with families with strollers.Whether by wheelchair, stroller, bicycle, or simply on foot, this accessible loop trail offers nature experiences for all visitors. Starting at the Langer Berg hiking parking lot, the trail leads along the Waldroute with its magnificent panoramic views—and has plenty of surprises in store for explorers. Whether it’s a “tree phone,” a xylophone, or an accessible raised observation platform, hikers of all ages can gather exciting impressions of nature at five interactive stations. Start/Finish: Hiking parking lot at Langer Berg in Olsberg.As of this year, the Waldroute has been certified as a “Wanderbares Deutschland” quality trail.
Equipment
No equipment required. No places to stop for refreshments.
Safety guidelines
Not "barrier-free," but "low-barrier"!
Author Tip
Flyer about the trail ... available at Olsberg Touristik. www.tourismus-brilon-olsberg.de
Literature
Flyers are available at the Olsberg Tourist Office.
Maps
Brilon-Olsberg hiking map, available at the Brilon Tourist Office and the Olsberg Tourist Office.
Public transit
Bus stop right next to the hiking parking lot located there.
Line S 30Brilon-Olsberg-Winterberg
How to get there
On the county road from Olsberg toward Brilon.... At the highest point between Olsberg and Altenbüren. Turning is permitted only in one direction; please follow the signs. www.routenplaner.de
Parking
Large, free parking lot right at the starting point. Large hiking parking lot for the Waldroute. Seating available. Flags indicate the exact location.