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Pöppelsche Valley – Cross in the forest near Sauerland loop from Talsystem der Pöppelsche mit Hoinkhauser Bach

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Pöppelsche Valley – Cross in the forest near Sauerland loop from Talsystem der Pöppelsche mit Hoinkhauser Bach

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Pöppelsche Valley – Cross in the forest near Sauerland loop from Talsystem der Pöppelsche mit Hoinkhauser Bach

02:30

9.30km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 28, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Talsystem der Pöppelsche mit Hoinkhauser Bach

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835 m

Majestic Oaks on the Hill

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful group of old oaks… a wonderful sight when the sky is perfect 😊

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1.35 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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1.79 km

Avenue of Old and Young Fruit Trees

Highlight • Trail

1.97 km

Bench With a View of the Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.09 km

Pöppelsche Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Sturdy shoes and fitness required.

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3.67 km

Wooden Footbridge Over Stream

Highlight • Bridge

In the event of flooding, sure-footedness is required

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5.20 km

Effelner Forest

Highlight • Forest

A very quiet, beautiful area to discover

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5.97 km

Cross in the forest near Sauerland

Highlight • Monument

It is not a summit cross, but a cross in the forest. You can rest, listen to birdsong or listen to yourself.
A poem by Johannes Kandel follows as a small suggestion:

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9.30 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.79 km

1.05 km

435 m

Surfaces

4.40 km

4.37 km

329 m

178 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

22°C

15°C

26 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

March 21, 2026,Schöne kleine Runde ab Berge durch das Pöppelschetal

In cool but mostly sunny spring weather, we started our hike at the Schützenplatz in Berge. The path initially led us to the hills above the Pöppelsche valley, from where we could enjoy wide views over the landscape. The paths there were pleasantly easy to walk on. In the valley, we encountered a small obstacle: one of the bridges was …

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February 26, 2023,NSG Pöppelsche - Nettelsteter Wald

Today's tour started today at the Espenwald hiking car park between Effeln and Anröchte. From there it went a bit through the forest along the Pöppelsche and further along the Obstbaumallee in the direction of the mountains. After crossing the Pöppelschebach it went up through the field on the other side into the Nettelstädter Forest.
There the path led back …

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September 12, 2021,Effelner Wald Runde bei Anröchte🐸🌲🌳🌿🍄🍏

Thank you in the direction of ^ Berg Fränky ^ for your tours in this forest area ... had been irritating me for a long time ... finally put into practice today ... it was really nice, with great views and wonderful nature 👍👍🌳 🌳☘

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Pöppelsche Valley – Cross in the forest near Sauerland loop from Talsystem der Pöppelsche mit Hoinkhauser Bach

Majestic Oaks on the Hill

Wooden Bridge Over the Pöppelsche

Avenue of Old and Young Fruit Trees

Bench With a View of the Valley

Pöppelsche Valley

Wooden Footbridge Over Stream

Effelner Forest

Cross in the forest near Sauerland

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