Homert, Mountain summit in Hochsauerlandkreis, Germany.
Homert is a mountain summit in the Hochsauerlandkreis district that rises to 656 meters elevation. The peak stands as the highest point in the Sauerland Lenne Mountains within North Rhine-Westphalia's landscape.
The peak served as a reference landmark for communities in the region over time. This importance eventually led to the establishment of a nature park surrounding the mountain to preserve the natural area.
The mountain paths connect multiple villages through traditional hiking routes, enabling locals to maintain connections across the Sauerland region.
The summit can be reached via marked hiking trails that begin from various starting points in the surrounding area. Visitors should prepare for routes of varying difficulty and bring appropriate gear for the terrain.
Two streams, the Seilbach and Romecke, originate from the northern slopes of the peak and flow into the Linnepe River system. These water sources make the mountain an important part of the regional water network.
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