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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hiking trails in Hellenhahn-Schellenberg
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
On the Westerwaldsteig from Westerburg to Rennerod (west-east)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
19.2 km
6:14 h
503 m
425 m
Easy, varied hike on a very well-marked path from Westerburg to Rennerod.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
WesterwaldSteig experience loop "Hills, lakes and a gorge"
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
16.6 km
4:20 h
163 m
163 m
A 16 km circular route over the heights of the Westerwald with highlights such as Seitenstein, Secker Pond and Holzbachschlucht. The scenic route mostly runs on natural paths.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
WesterwaldSteig 04. stage Rennerod - Westerburg (east-west)
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
difficult
Stage 4
16.2 km
4:15 h
202 m
288 m
On the way through the High Westerwald, the trail passes the Seitenstein and the Secker Weiher. The highlight of the route is the wild romantic Holzbach Gorge near Seck.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
In the heart of the Westerwald: lakes, hills, and a gorge
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Difficulty
easy
16.5 km
4:30 h
170 m
168 m
Rennerod: Westerwald-Steig, Seitenstein, Secker Weiher & Holzbachschlucht – Basalt rock formations, natural paths, and idyllic villages in the High Westerwald.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Hills, lakes and a gorge - VR10
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
16.6 km
4:15 h
167 m
167 m
A 16 km long circular route over the heights of the Westerwald with the highlights Seitenstein, Secker Weiher and Holzbachschlucht
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
WesterwaldSteig - 2nd route from campsite to campsite
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
13.2 km
3:20 h
65 m
155 m
The route on the WesterwaldSteig from Welters Camping and Leisure Paradise at the Krombachtalsperre to Camping Park Weiherhof covers about 13 km through the High Westerwald.
Thematic Trail
· Westerwald
Around Pottum at Wiesensee (district route)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10.7 km
2:43 h
87 m
87 m
This themed route is oriented along the municipal boundaries of the community.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Hares, Hazel, Wood - VR4
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
difficult
15.6 km
3:55 h
155 m
139 m
A varied hike just under 14 km long between Rennerod, Neustadt, and Hellenhahn. The trail winds through idyllic countryside and offers beautiful views.
Hiking Trail
· Lahntal
Westerwald-Steig
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Difficulty
moderate
223 km
6:30 h
4,443 m
4,583 m
An impressive hiking experience through meadows and forests. Fabulous panoramic views, lakes, wild streams, steep gorges, and gentle mountain peaks. The Westerwald-Steig is part of the TopTrails of Germany.
Hiking Trail
· Westerwald
Nature up close
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Difficulty
moderate
16.5 km
4:00 h
172 m
172 m
The area around the town of Rennerod presents itself to the visitor as a gently sloping plateau with small forests and green meadows in a rather rugged mountain range altitude for a low mountain range.

