The Hohe Mark Steig

Experience over 150 km of pure nature

Go in good company or your own way - over 150 km across the Hohe Mark Nature Park - from Wesel to Olfen. The Hohe Mark Steig takes you through dense forests, dreamy moors, picturesque meadows and lakes. Breathe in the vastness, hear the silence and experience landscapes with unique views on varied stages from 19 to 27 km in length. Every day different. Hike in harmony with nature, open yourself to the special spectacles in the Hohe Mark Nature Park and experience the hospitality of the villages along your way.

The Hohe Mark Steig

Where can you discover hidden beauties? Hike through this adventure landscape in harmony with nature, open yourself to the special spectacles in the Hohe Mark Nature Park and experience unique moments of tranquility with fantastic views and far-reaching views.

The stages

Breathe the space, hear the silence and experience landscapes with unique views on varied stages from 19 to 27 km in length. Every day different.

LandStreaker

There is also a lot to discover beyond the Hohe Mark Steig. Designed as circular hiking trails, our LandStreifer are always good for a scenic surprise. Here you go on a tour of discovery, discover new regions and get delightful insights into the diversity of the Hohe Mark Nature Park.

Our hosts

Sometimes you need a break! Take your time - enjoy the hospitality of the nice people from the gastronomy in the villages along your way...

WuBB tours

The complete Hohe Mark Steig in eight day tours between 18 and 25 km in length. Just leave the car at home and be chauffeured to the starting point and end point of your tour in a relaxed manner. Enjoy the carefree hiking experience by bus and train!

Package deals

Here you will find suggestions on how you can enjoy the Hohe Mark feeling even longer with overnight stays!

The Hohe Mark Steig

My bond with nature

Varied tours, intoxicating sensory impressions - pure hiking, that's the Hohe Mark Steig, a quality long-distance hiking trail according to the criteria of the German Hiking Association.

We would like to welcome you to the Hohe Mark Steig website and wish you lots of inspiration and enjoyment in planning your hikes.

For information on routes that have already been awarded, the Regional Association Ruhr Contact Person.

News

Latest News

Germany's most beautiful hiking trail 2023 - nomination

Competition for the sports clubs in the Hohe Mark Nature Park

Every year, the "Wandermagazin" selects a day tour and a multi-day tour as "Germany's most beautiful hiking trail". And you can help us! Join us and help us win the title...

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Lippe ferry Allis shad season starts on May 05th

At the end of the first week of May, on the Lippe in Haltern, it's time to "lend a hand and pull hard!": That's when the "Maifisch" passenger ferry starts the season again. You use them during your...

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Hiking guide and overview map of the Hohe Mark Steig published

Enjoyable hiking in stages - hiking guide and overview map of the Hohe Mark Steig published Hot off the press and in the first edition is the long-awaited hiking guide and an overview map...

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Hohe Mark Steig receives a seal of quality

The Hohe Mark Steig stands for a real nature experience in the Hohe Mark Nature Park. The path takes into account the motives and demands of hikers such as nature, various landscapes ...

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Opening hike Schermbeck October 07.10.2021th, XNUMX

Be a guest at the King of the Forests! Who would like to get to know one of the most rustic sections of the Hohe Mark Steig long-distance hiking trail in the Üfter Mark? Hiking enthusiasts, nature lovers are invited ...

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Opening hike in Wesel-Diersfordter Wald

Guided opening hike to the Hohe-Mark-Steig in Wesel on 28.08.2021/28.08.2021/10 When: 1/46487/14 at XNUMX a.m. Meeting point: Gasthof am Jäger, Am Jäger XNUMX in XNUMX Wesel. Length of the tour: XNUMX km B ...

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Opening hikes Datteln - on the trail of the Hohe Mark Steig

Press release Datteln, July 28, 2021 Your contact: Dirk Lehmanski, Tel .: 02363 / 107-247 Explore our canal landscape, the Lippeauen and our Haard with three exciting openings ...

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Official opening of the Hohe Mark Steig

District President Dorothee Feller, RVR Regional Director Karola Geiß-Netthöfel and Dagmar Beckmann, Managing Director of the Hohe Mark Nature Park, opened on April 16.4. - Pandemic caused without getting out ...

Germany's most beautiful hiking trail 2023 - nomination

We are nominated for: "Germany's most beautiful hiking trail 2023"

The "Wandermagazin" chooses "Germany's most beautiful hiking trails" every year. We made it from almost 100 day and 25 multi-day tours to the nomination list, which we are very proud of! Je...

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