Olsberg Kneipp Active Trail (at the Olsberg Kneipp Adventure Park)

Start at the entrance to Olsberg Touristik. (Rest Area Entrance 01)There, you can refresh yourself with a Kneipp treatment at the arm basins before embarking on the tour along the Kneipp Active Trail.The route continues over the “DoppelBrücke” to Rest Stop 02—OlsbergerEck (Inner Balance).At Rest Stop 04, Nutrition and Herbs, you’ll find plenty of interesting information about this Kneipp element, and there are also some games that encourage movement and relaxation.At Rest Stop “Leap Over the Water,” which passes a natural water-treading area, the trail leads to the Dr. Grüne Kneipp Park.In this beautiful park with its old trees—Rest Stop 05—you’ll find classic Kneipp facilities and lively water features.The historic park also invites you to relax and linger.Well-signposted, with markers along the path, you’ll be guided through the town center to Rest Stop 06, the fitness trail with equipment for all ages.The route now continues to Rest Stop 07, the Generations Park. This adventure playground right next to the AquaOlsberg is well worth a visit.The “Blue Watering Can” trail now leads along the young Ruhr River to the “Dichten Weiden.” Crossing the bridge—currently under construction—you’ll reach RastOrt 09, the renaturalized Ruhr floodplains.Pure nature—a wide riverbed in a nature reserve with a natural water-treading area makes this RastOrt the perfect spot to linger and enjoy the surroundings.Following the marked trail, you’ll cross the main street and head down Heinrich-Sommer-Straße to Rest Stop 10, the Lebensgarten Josefsheim. Here you’ll find a place for socializing, but also for quiet and reflection.The Kneipp Active Trail ends here. (To return to the starting point, follow the young Ruhr River back to the tourist office.)