The landscape of the Sauerland on foot
Discover the stunning landscape of the Sauerland on a long hike or a short walking tour around Willingen. Numerous hiking trails for every level, walking tours for the whole family, adventure trails or spiritual impressions on the pilgrim's way make for varied hiking experiences.
The best-known trails
Uplandsteig
One hiking highlight is the 67-kilometre Uplandsteig, certified as a „Wanderbares Deutschland“ quality hiking trail. It combines adventure with natural romance and guarantees exceptional landscape experiences even on individual stages.
Walking in stages
The Uplandsteig is easy to divide into daily stages. You set off from us in the morning, walk one stage and come back to the same room in the evening. No repacking needed.
Skywalk Willingen
Do not miss an excursion to the Skywalk Willingen, Germany's longest suspension bridge. The view across the valley is the goal of many day visitors.
Hochheide tower and Ettelsberg
With the MeineCardPlus you use the Ettelsberg cable car free of charge. At the top the Hochheide tower awaits with far-reaching views over the Upland.
What hikers find with us
- Rich breakfast buffet before the tour
- Dry storage space for boots and poles
- Tips on trails and weather straight from us
- MeineCardPlus for cable car and buses
- Four nights in the hiking package from €499
Frequently asked questions
Is there a hiking package at Hotel Engelbracht?
Yes. Four nights from Monday to Friday with breakfast buffet and MeineCardPlus cost €499.
Does the Uplandsteig start right in Willingen?
The circular trail leads through the Upland and can be walked in stages from Willingen. We are happy to tell you which starting point suits your fitness.
Can I have breakfast before an early tour?
Talk to us the evening before. If you want to set off earlier, we will find a solution.