Schwammklöpper Tour Variant 1 - along the towns of line 474

17.87 km long
Difficulty: difficult
Condition: very difficult
Great panorama
Hiking
  • 5:15 h
  • 17.87 km
  • 363 m
  • 401 m
  • 388 m
  • 567 m
  • 179 m
  • Start: Bad Fredeburg - Sparkasse bus stop
  • Destination: Schmallenberg - Schützenplatz

Bad Fredeburg – Schmiedinghausen – Holthausen – Schmallenberg and back. With you on one line.

Along the Schwammklöpper line Bad Fredeburg – Schmiedinghausen – Holthausen – Schmallenberg there are various hiking routes. This route passes through all the bus line stops. You can hike the entire route or only parts of the route and then return or continue by Schwammklöpper line.

This variant leads via Bad Fredeburg to Holthausen over a short section of the Sauerland Höhenflug. Afterwards, the path leads over Gleidorf to the Wormbacher Berg and finally to Schmallenberg.

Basically, the route can also be hiked in the opposite direction.

Good to know

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Schmiedinghausen - Bad Fredeburg - Holthausen - Gleidorf - Schmallenberg

Basically, the route can also be hiked in the opposite direction.

Tour information

  • Stop at an Inn

Equipment

We recommend wearing sturdy footwear for every hike. Generally, make sure to bring enough drinks.

Directions & Parking facilities

You can start the hike in any of the towns on the Schwammklöpper line.
In each of the towns, there are hiking parking lots or public parking options.

On the go with the Schwammklöpper line

The Schwammklöpper line 474 runs from Bad Fredeburg, via Schmiedinghausen and Holthausen, to the center of Schmallenberg. The new line, operated by a minibus, complements the public transport offer for passengers from the northern part of Bad Fredeburg.

Additional information

Literature

You can get hiking information from Schmallenberger Sauerland Tourism.

Author

Tourist-Information Schmallenberger Sauerland

Organization

Schmallenberger Sauerland Tourismus

License (master data)

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Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

In each of the towns along the Schwammklöpper line, you will find dining options.

Safety guidelines

A rescue point system is installed in the Hochsauerland district. Rescue points can be found, among others, on the information boards at junctions and hiking signs.

Map

Hiking map Schmallenberger Sauerland (scale 1:25,000)

You can obtain the map from Schmallenberger Sauerland Tourism.

Nearby

Contact

Schwammklöpper Tour Variant 1 - along the towns of line 474
57392 Schmallenberg