Best historic site trails in Bramsche
3.1(25 reviews)
Explore the most popular historic site trails near Bramsche with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 3.7 (9)·Easy·6.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrFrom the car park, follow the tarmac road together with the Bersenbrücker Landweg (marked red and white), DiVa Walk (marked blue and orange) and Mühlenweg (white "M") to Neu Barenaue Castle. At the castle, turn left (signpost) - together with DiVa Walk and Bersenbrücker Landweg. In the forest, in a bend to the right, a narrow path turns left towards the Mittelland Canal. Follow this to the canal, then turn left. Before the next canal bridge, leave the canal to the left, follow the road...
- 3.6 (4)·Hard·18.2 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrSection of the Wittekindsweg The second stage is slightly uphill, with the path leading mostly through rustling mixed forests. Time and again you come across witnesses to the region's history, from erratic blocks to the large stone tombs "Teufels Backtrog" and "Teufels Backofen". Highlights: - Tree and ant nature trail - Süntelstein from Vehrte - "Devil's Baking Trough" and "Devil's Baking Oven"
- 3.6 (7)·Moderate·22.2 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrRound trip through the Osnabrück countryside. The tour starts in Uptrup (Evinghausen) at the car park of the Ameisenlehrpfad. From Uptrup, the route heads towards Kalkriese, from there to Neu Barenau Castle, on to Altbarenau Castle past fields and the canal. Continue through the forest and along the canal to Venne (past the Varusschlacht golf course). At the Venne museum island, you cycle along the river nature trail, then a short stretch along the L97 country road (traffic is limited). The...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·17.2 km·Est. 4.5–5 hr4th stage of the popular Hünenweg long-distance hiking trail. This day's stage leads to the Ankumer Heights, which were formed from ice-age sands and gravels pushed by a huge glacier around 200,000 years ago. The impressive history of the formation of this area is easily recognised by the large number of granite boulders that form the basis for the megalithic structures along the way. The route continues into the Bühren Forest, past further impressive burial sites from the Bronze Age. The...
- 1.8 (3)·Hard·19.6 km·Est. 5.5–6 hr3rd stage of the popular Hünenweg long-distance hiking trail This section of the trail leads out of the town of Bramsche and into the countryside. Before leaving the town, however, you should make a short stop at the 900-year-old St Martin's Church and the Clothmakers' Museum. After leaving the town, the hike leads past a 28 metre high tower, the Bramsche Memorial. This offers a magnificent view of the surrounding area. Finally, the hiking trail reaches a quarry where quartzite is still...
- Hard·20 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrStage 3 of the long-distance hiking trail "Mühlenweg im Wiehengebirge", Lower Saxony. The Mill Trail in the Wiehen Mountains stretches over a distance of almost 100 kilometres through the Osnabrücker Land region, the Wiehen Mountains and the Teutoburg Forest. The third stage of the Mühlenweg starts in Engter and ends after around 20 kilometres in Venne. Once again, culture-loving hikers will get their money's worth: in addition to the almost obligatory mills, a number of imposing castles...
- Hard·57.3 km·Est. 14–15 hr2nd stage of the long-distance cycle route of the megalithic culture from Bramsche to Fürstenau This section of the Megalithic Culture Cycle Route leads from Bramsche to Fürstenau. The long-distance cycle route takes its name from the numerous Neolithic relics along the way, which cyclists can visit. Due to its location, the long-distance cycle route is ideal for cycling enthusiasts from Hamburg or other northern German cities. The waymarking shows the name Cycle Route of the Monolithic...
- Hard·24 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrHike along the River Hase from Bramsche to Bersenbrück. The starting and finishing points of this hike through the Hase lowlands are the respective railway stations on the Osnabrück Hbf north-west railway line. Large parts of the route lead over the Hase dyke, which does not have paved paths in all places, so that in very wet weather a few passages may have to be bypassed. The first stop is the distribution structure, where part of the Hase water is diverted via the Zuleiter towards Alfsee...
- Moderate·79.3 km·Est. 19–20.5 hrPopular cycle tour in Osnabrücker Land, Lower Saxony. The route suggested here is a short variant of the well-known "Bramgau Route" holiday route, which is just over 100 km long. The road bike tour can be started in Bramsche or at any location along the route. There are places to stop for refreshments. Highlights of the tour: - Clothmaking town of Bramsche - Kalkriese archaeological site - megalithic and burial mounds - St John's parish church in Alfhausen - Alfsee lake
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Bramsche?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Bramsche is Bramgau-Tour. This trail is estimated to be 79.3 km long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Bramsche?
Bramsche: With an ascent of 1,543 m, CTF Wadenkneifer - 55er Strecke has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Bramgau-Tour with 1,315 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Bramsche?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Bramsche is Wittekindsweg Stage 2: Engter - Ostercappeln with a 3.6-star rating from 4 reviews.