- Circular route
Winter hike over the Werpe Cross
Winter hiking round tour from Schmallenberg.
Tour starting point:
Schmallenberg sports field
Tour destination point:
Schmallenberg sports field
Properties:
Additional Information
You will find places to stop for refreshments directly in Schmallenberg.Category
WintertourLength
6.6 kmDuration
1:50 hElevation ascent
137 mElevation descent
137 mLowest point
411 mHighest point
501 mCondition
Difficulty
Recommended seasons
Winter hike from Schmallenberg via the Mythenweg to Wormbach and back to Schmallenberg via the Werpe Cross.
Information
Directions
You start your tour at the sports field in Schmallenberg and take the first turn-off to the right towards Wormbach. Then follow the Mythenweg until you reach the center of Wormbach. Once there, follow the district road for approx. 500 m until you reach the chapel. From there, always follow the S4 hiking sign, past the Werpe cross, back to the starting point of the hike.
Equipment
We recommend that you bring sturdy shoes, clothing suitable for the weather and sufficient food and drink.
Safety guidelines
Use of the winter hiking trails is at your own risk. Please note that the paths can be slippery and slippery in places despite being cleared. The winter hiking trails are usually cleared after 10 cm of fresh snow.
A rescue point system has been installed in the Hochsauerland district. Rescue points can be found on the information boards at junctions and on the hiking signs.
Author Tip
Why not visit the historic St. Peter & Paul parish church in Wormbach?
Maps
Hiking map Schmallenberg-Sauerland 1:25,000
Public transit
The bus lines S40, S90, 466, 461 and the hiking bus of the Schmallenberg Sauerland (closed on Mondays, please note the timetable) run in Schmallenberg. To get to the starting point of the tour, use the "Habbel" bus stop
Timetable information: www.rlg-online.de
Information and timetable for the Schmallenberg Sauerland hiking bus.
With the Schmallenberg Sauerland Card you can travel free of charge in the region by bus and train and on the hiking bus.
Parking
Parking is available directly at the starting point of the hike (Worbacher Berg Schmallenberg sports field).