Plettenberg: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Plettenberg extends into the four river valleys of the Lenne, Else, Grüne and Oester. The green, wooded low mountain landscape offers hiking and cycling trails. The Märkisch district encompasses the northwestern part of the Sauerland mountains south of the Ruhr region.
Hiking and Cycling
Plettenberg has a 472-kilometre network of hiking trails and is both an access point and a stage destination on the Sauerland-Höhenflug long-distance hiking trail. The P-Weg offers a 63-kilometre circular hiking route that can be walked outside the marathon weekend. A 63-kilometre hiking and mountain biking route also runs around Plettenberg.
The Lenneroute, a scenic cycling route, passes through Plettenberg. The Geschichtstour XL is a 40-kilometre cycling tour with 20 historical and cultural stops around and through Plettenberg. The Plettenberg Art Trail features 14 reproductions of artworks along the former railway line on the Hestenberg.
Water
The Oestertal Reservoir offers swimming, stand-up paddleboarding and picnics on the lakeshore; fishing and diving are also possible there. Wilhelm 9 offers e-bike and SUP board rentals as well as a bicycle garage. AquaMagis is a leisure and adventure pool with a Caribbean-themed area and a sauna complex.
Culture and History
The Plettenberg History Trail uses information boards at noteworthy sites and buildings throughout the town. The Schwarzenberg castle ruins preserve the foundations of a castle built more than 700 years ago and are a hiking destination with extensive surviving masonry.
The Sauerländer Kleinbahn runs trains through the Else Valley and recalls travel in earlier decades. The Neu Glück lead ore mine offers guided visits exploring Plettenberg's mining history.
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