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Ohlenberg

Ohlenberg, Mountain summit in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Description

Ohlenberg is a mountain in the Rheinisches Schiefergebirge range that reaches 729 meters in elevation. Its slopes feature multiple hiking and nature paths that pass through varied terrain and forest.

History

The mountain formed millions of years ago from slate formations that shaped the landscape of western Germany. These geological processes created the distinctive character of the Rheinisches Schiefergebirge range.

Culture

Local communities near Ohlenberg maintain traditional festivals celebrating the natural heritage of North Rhine-Westphalia through seasonal outdoor activities.

Practical

Access to the mountain is via several marked trails that depart from Bestwig and surrounding areas. Parking spaces and information boards are located at the main starting points for hiking.

Did you know?

From the summit, views extend across multiple valleys, which can be striking on clear days. The slate formations visible on the slopes reveal the geological character that defines this German mountain region.

Elevation above the sea
729.2 m
GPS coordinates
51.32629,8.46016
Latest update
December 14, 2025 20:01

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