Pöppelsche Valley – Frankenkapelle loop from NSG Pöppelsche

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Soest

Anröchte

Pöppelsche Valley – Frankenkapelle loop from NSG Pöppelsche

Moderate

4.7

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hikers

Pöppelsche Valley – Frankenkapelle loop from NSG Pöppelsche

02:46

10.3km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Tips

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Talsystem der Pöppelsche mit Hoinkhauser Bach

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.51 km

Pöppelsche Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Sturdy shoes and fitness required.

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1.81 km

Avenue of Old and Young Fruit Trees

Highlight • Trail

2.26 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Pöppelsche

Highlight • Bridge

The Pöppelsche is an only occasionally water-bearing Schledde, which falls dry on over 250 days a year. In winter, the stream running in the karstified area almost always carries water, …

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4.81 km

Frankenkapelle

Highlight • Religious Site

The Frankenkapelle near Anröchte is presented here.

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6.21 km

Bench With a View of the Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.12 km

Picnic Table in Sauerland Forest

Highlight • Rest Area

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

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8.58 km

Effeln Tree Education Trail

Highlight • Trail

All native trees are planted there and signposted

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8.80 km

Bench With a View of the Haarstrang

Highlight • Viewpoint

10.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.05 km

957 m

255 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.64 km

3.36 km

2.94 km

327 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 13 October

15°C

8°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

May 25, 2025,NSG Pöppelschetal diesmal ohne Treibjagd🥾🐶🌦️🌬️

Since there wasn't any hunting today, we headed for the Pöppelsche Valley. The Pöppelsche Valley didn't have any water today, so less fun for Milla 🤷 However, there was a mix of rain, wind, and sun. Incidentally, there's no GPS signal and no trail markers where you have to turn off to Gelis-Pättken 😕
It was a nice hike despite …

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