Best historic site trails in Bielefeld
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Explore the most popular historic site trails near Bielefeld 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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- 4.2 (46)·Moderate·15.4 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route is stage 6 of the Hermannsweg, a long-distance trail through the Teutoburger Wald. This specific section begins at the Sparrenburg in Bielefeld and travels southeast to end in Oerlinghausen. The path follows broad forest tracks and gentle ridges, passing the 52nd latitude monument and the historic Waldhotel Brand’s Busch. Hikers ascend to the iron observation tower Eiserner Anton on the Ebberg for wide views before crossing the A2 motorway near Lämmershagen. The stage concludes in...
- 4.4 (28)·Moderate·14 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrScenic and beautiful circular hiking tour near Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia. The small Hünenburg viewing platform is only open on Saturdays and Sundays. Highlights of the tour: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes - Teutoburg Forest - Bußberg - Hünenburg Castle
- 4.1 (22)·Moderate·12.4 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrCharming and scenic hiking trail in the Teutoburg Forest/Eggegebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. A wonderful circular route in the Teutoburg Forest Nature Park in the Eggegebirge mountains, which also features several springs. It is partly on natural paths or small wooden bridges, so good shoes and sure-footedness are an advantage. There is an opportunity to stop for refreshments after about 5 kilometres. The start is at the Eisgrund hiking car park. Highlights of the tour: -...
- 4.5 (15)·Easy·2.3 km·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly educational forest trail in the TERRA.vita Nature and Geopark, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Green Fox Trail leads around the Kahler Berg near Bielefeld-Olderdissen. Hikers of all ages can learn all sorts of exciting facts about the forest and its inhabitants, for example in a fox quiz or simple experiments. The official starting point of the Green Fox Trail is at the Olderdissen Wildlife Park. Highlights of the hike: - Stations suitable for children - Playground - Natural...
- 4.5 (23)·Moderate·8.2 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPicturesque, idyllic circular route near Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia. This beautiful and varied circular route starts at Adenauerplatz in Bielefeld and leads to the Johannisfriedhof, through the botanical garden and then through the local animal park in Olderdissen (free of charge). The route is also very suitable for families with children due to the moderate ascents and descents. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Varied natural landscapes - Sculpture Park - Olderdissen Zoo - Botanical...
- 4.6 (23)·Moderate·9.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic circular route in Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point is at the "Peter auf'm Berge" forest hotel. There is a charge for the car park. From there, the trail follows the Mielberg, Palsterkamper Berg and Gottesberg to the Bergfrieden. From there it goes back along the edge of the forest via Kröger. Highlights: - Idyllic forest paths
- 3.9 (14)·Moderate·6.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular theme trail in the Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia. A total of six so-called NaturZeitReisen, circular trails on the theme of "time", can be found in the Teutoburg Forest. The Bielefeld NaturZeitReise 4 deals with the history and signs of human life in the Teutoburg Forest. Highlights of the hike: - Quiet forest paths - information boards - natural forest - Several streams and springs
- 4.0 (11)·Hard·19.2 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrScenic route through the eastern Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route takes its name from the start and end points - the source of the Bullerbeeke stream and the car park of the same name. The hilly landscape of the eastern Teutoburg Forest is ideal for beautiful hikes. The relatively easy ascents and descents on this circular tour provide a scenic nature experience. The route mostly leads through the forest, past some beautiful highlights such as the Bismarck Tower...
- 4.5 (11)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried quality trail in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia The "From Castle to Mountain" route is a certified quality hiking trail that can be reached by bus and train. Starting from the sculpture park, the trail leads around the Sparrenberg, through the botanical garden and to the Ochsenheide nature reserve. From the Bielefeld city forest, you hike up to the Johannisberg, which is known for its historic park. As you mostly walk on very easy, tarmac paths, this route is also recommended for...
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest historic site trail in Bielefeld?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest historic site trail in Bielefeld is Teutoburger-Wald-Rundfahrt Tour III 2019. This trail is estimated to be 113.1 km long.
Which historic site trail has the most elevation gain in Bielefeld?
Bielefeld: With an ascent of 1,908 m, Wappenweg - Around Bielefeld has the most elevation gain of all of the historic site trails in the area. The next highest ascent for historic site trails is Teutoburger-Wald-Rundfahrt Tour III 2019 with 1,908 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult historic site trail in Bielefeld?
The most popular and difficult historic site trail in Bielefeld is Bullerbeeke circuit with a 4.0-star rating from 11 reviews.
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