Nordic Walking & Cross-country skiing in front of the door
Nordic walking
Nordic walking is the perfect sport for everybody who wants to stay fit and healthy. The Nordic Walking parcours in Bad Marienberg with three varied routes has the reputation to be one of the best. So what are you waiting for?
Tour recommendations
Three routes immediately lead past the Wildpark Hotel:
- Wildpark-Runde (4 km)
- Sebastian-Kneipp-Tour (12 km)
- Basaltrunde (14 km)
You can get the Nordic walking leaflet with tour descriptions and a map at the reception or at the tourist information Bad Marienberg.
Cross-country skiing
Around Bad Marienberg there are different cross-country skiing trails that are regularly marked und prepared. Because of the geographic location, the winter sports season often starts earlier than in the rest of the Westerwald. Fields and meadows are covered with white snow then.
Tour recommendations
There are two cross-country trails above the town of Bad Marienberg that are connected to the trails of the „Fuchskaute“.
- Wildpark-Loipe (4 km, difficulty "easy")
- Trail „Am Fernsehturm“ (3 km, difficulty "intermediate")
- Connection trail zu the trails of Nisterberg (7 km, difficulty "easy" to "intermediate")
- Westerwald-Loipe (35 km, difficulty "intermediate" to "heavy")
- Description: Bad Marienberg - Lautzenbrücken - Nisterberg -Hof - Stein-Neukirch - Liebenscheid - Weißenberg - Fuchskaute (highest point of the Westerwald: 657 m) – back via Stein-Neukirch to Bad Marienberg
You can get the winter sports flyer at the reception or at the tourist information Bad Marienberg. There you also get to know the status of the trails (phone +49 2661 / 7031)
