Spring Easter
Easter holidays in the Schmallenberger Sauerland and the holiday region Eslohe
Schmallenberg. Fresh green and mild weather, delicious food and pampering programme. If you want to swap your coffee table for a few relaxing days on Easter, the Sauerland is the place to be. For families, for example, the children's holiday programme with more than 250 events and offers starts right on time for the Easter holidays. Countless leisure facilities, from leisure pool to climbing hall, from forest adventure trail to adventure playground, offer holiday fun for all weather and all ages.
Lovers of art and culture can enjoy hidden galleries for handicrafts, important church art or the impressive works of art on the Forest Sculpture Trail. Wellness fans will find high-quality spas in the region's star-decorated hotels, while pleasure-lovers enjoy the honest and seasonal cuisine of the local hosts. Diverse and colourful, like a bouquet of spring flowers, visitors experience the region. The Schmallenberger Sauerland Card offers real added value, allowing free entry to numerous leisure destinations and free use of the region's hiking and sightseeing bus.
Further information and advice on available accommodation and the most beautiful leisure destinations can be obtained from the guest information Schmallenberger Sauerland, Poststr. 7, 57392 Schmallenberg, telephone: 02972 / 9740-0, daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., fax: 02972 / 9740-26 www.schmallenberger-sauerland.de
Hiking from normal to extreme
Hollenmarsch in and around Bödefeld
Schmallenberg-Bödefeld. Whether hiking, walking, marching or running: on 26 and 27 May 2017, everything "that has legs" will meet in the nature village. From family-friendly to demanding to extreme: the 13th Bödefelder Hollenmarsch offers the right challenge for every sporty ambitious nature lover. Hikers can choose from five marked routes. While the 14 km route is an ideal distance for beginners and the 21 km route can already be hiked a half marathon distance, the requirements increase with the marathon route (42 km), the ultra marathon (55 km) up to the extreme route with 101 km. Running routes are offered over the distances 14 km, 21 km, 42 km, 75 km and 111 km. Start and finish are centrally located in the village. The panoramic tours lead around the Freiheit Bödefeld, the high moor Nasse Wiese, through the romantic valleys of Sorpe and Lenne as well as over the heights of the Sauerland-Höhenflug. Along the way, several service stations provide new strength, where, in addition to light meals and refreshing drinks, expert first aid for blisters and other aches and pains is available if required.
Conditions of participation and current route and time plans over the moving and/or run experience, which by the way owes its name to an old Bödefelder legend, give it in the Internet under www.hollenmarsch.de or with the guest information Schmallenberger sour country, Poststr. 7, 57392 form-mountain, telephone: 02972 - 9740 - 0, daily from 9 to 21 o'clock, fax: 0 29 72 - 97 40 26. www.schmallenberger-sauerland.de, as well as with the tourist board Bödefeld under telephone: 0 29 77 - 3 55.
Sauerland-Radring with Nordschleife and Fledermaustunnel
Schmallenberg. The 84 km long SauerlandRadring was developed especially for families and pleasure bikers. Away from the hustle and bustle of traffic, it connects the Sauerland towns of Finnentrop, Eslohe, Saalhausen and Schmallenberg, following an old railway line. Small museums, lovingly restored contemporary witnesses of former industrial and craft culture, natural adventure pools and a 700 m long, eerily beautiful bat tunnel make it a versatile driving pleasure for young and old. If you want to enjoy the connection between the picturesque Wennetal and the Ruhr Valley, you can cycle the approx. 40 km long Nordschleife, which not only leads to the district town of Meschede but also along the Henneseesee, back to the SauerlandRadring. From April to October, two-wheel fans can book all this in a package: from 166 € p. p. including 3 overnight stays in a country hotel, 3 lunch packages, information material and a map. If you want to cycle over the Sauerland-Radring with electrically assisted muscle power, a perfectly developed e-bike network awaits you. Rental on request.
Information and booking: Guest information Schmallenberger Sauerland, Poststr. 7, 57392 Schmallenberg, phone: 02972 - 9740 - 0, daily from 9 to 21 o'clock, fax: 0 29 72 - 97 40 26. www.schmallenberger-sauerland.de
With momentum into the spring
Discover golf in Schmallenberger Sauerland
Schmallenberg. After long winter weeks, body and soul long for fresh colours, fresh air and exercise. The panoramic golf courses in Schmallenberger Sauerland offer magnificent views and wonderful silence, a valuable balance to constant accessibility and a flood of information. Passionate golfers know the feeling of having their head free again at "Loch 19" and to review the round in company.
The possibilities in the Schmallenberger Sauerland are unique: For example, playing golf even though a tournament is currently taking place. The golf club in Schmallenberg-Winkhausen makes it possible thanks to 27 holes. A 6-hole practice course, which can be played without a course permit or membership in a golf club, 14 covered driving range tees, practice bunkers and two putting and a chipping green do the rest.
Also always worth a round: the 18-hole golf course in Sellinghausen. It also impresses with its scenic, extremely attractive location. In addition, the associated golf club offers various attractive offers for the passion of golf. As a guest and as a member, coaching lessons
and various courses for beginners and passionate players as well as for families with children are offered on both courses during the whole season from about April to November. Many hotels also offer guest players a 25% green fee reduction or attractive complete packages including course, pro lessons, hotel accommodation and, if desired, relaxing massages and cosmetics.
Further information: Guest information Schmallenberger Sauerland, Poststr. 7, 57392 Schmallenberg, telephone: 0 29 72 - 97 40 0, daily from 9 to 21 o'clock, fax: 0 29 72 - 97 40 26, e-mail: info@schmallenberger-sauerland.de.
