Best forest trails in Altenbeken
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Altenbeken 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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- 4.3 (17)·Hard·28.6 km·Est. 8–9 hrIdyllic circular route Altenbeken near North Rhine-Westphalia. The viaduct trail starts in Altenbeken and can be reached every half hour by train or tram from Paderborn. It starts right at a great highlight: an exhibited steam locomotive from 1941. The trail then leads along beautiful hiking trails around the town and offers the Great Viaduct, the largest limestone bridge in Europe, as a special highlight. The Mariengrotte in Buke and the "Driburger Grund" adventure playground with barbecue...
- 4.7 (3)·Moderate·3.4 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrScenic Loop in North Rhine-Westphalia. The round starts at the Feldrom Church car park. You can also arrive here by bus and get off directly at the church. Follow the Pater-Beda-Weg to the southeast out of the village and it goes straight up into the forest on the Feldromer Berg. From above you can enjoy the view of Veldrom and Feldrom to the right and left of the Silberbach.
- 4.4 (2)·Easy·4.7 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic loop around Altenbeken, North Rhine-Westphalia This beautiful circular trail leads through a large wooded area near Altenbeken. Here, tree lovers can look forward to a colourful world of trees. The path climbs gently but steadily up to the halfway point. It then descends back along forest paths. At the end of the tour, you can take a look at the Bollerborn spring with its sculpture, which is located in the immediate vicinity of the car park. Highlights: - Bollerborn spring with...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·15.4 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic hike in the Teutoburg Forest Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. Very beautiful route with no gradients worth mentioning. At the Iburg (halfway point) there is a restaurant with a view of Bad Driburg. Highlights of the route: - Picturesque natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Marvellous views in the nature park
- 2.7 (2)·Easy·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Teutoburg Forest/Eggegebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point of this fairly short circular trail near Altenbeken is the Durbeke car park. Right at the start of the tour, you hike slightly uphill, although you can recharge your batteries a short time later with a picnic at the refuge at the Burenlinde. You return via Kobbennacken and past the "Viadukt-Blick" viewpoint. Highlights of the hike: - Kobbennacken - Viaduct view - Durbeke
- Easy·3.2 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly circular route from Altenbeken, North Rhine-Westphalia. The A2 circular hiking trail begins at the Wienackerstrasse hiking car park on the outskirts of Altenbeken. Right at the start, the route offers the Great Viaduct, the largest limestone bridge in Europe, as a special highlight. The tunnel at the Great Viaduct and the Winterberg are other beautiful natural stops along the way. The route to Winterberg is slightly uphill on paths that are easy to follow...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Altenbeken?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Altenbeken is Viaduct Hikiing Trail Altenbeken. This trail is estimated to be 28.6 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Altenbeken?
Altenbeken: With an ascent of 848 m, Viaduct Hikiing Trail Altenbeken has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Paderborn city forest from Altenbeken with 526 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Altenbeken?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Altenbeken is Viaduct Hikiing Trail Altenbeken with a 4.3-star rating from 17 reviews.