Foto: Imke Imhorst / Das Bergische
The "Mills Trail" in Kürten
The history of mills in Kürten
For centuries, humans have been using the power of water in the rainy Bergisches Land. Between the Wupper and Sieg over a thousand mills once clattered. They were used to grind corn, produce gunpowder or grind bone. The Kürtener Mühlenweg (Kürten Mills Trail) takes you on an exciting journey through time into the history of the mills.
Gastgeber Bergisches Wanderland
On the Mühlenweg (mills trail), there are various refreshment and accommodation options. The following establishments cater specifically to the requirements of hikers and have been granted the "Gastgeber Bergisches Wanderland” (Bergisch Hiking Country Host) certification:
