Best trail running trails in Hörstel
4.6(149 reviews)
Explore the most popular trail running trails near Hörstel 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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- 4.5 (63)·Hard·20 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis route is stage 2 of the Hermannsweg, a long-distance trail through the Teutoburger Wald. This specific section begins in Riesenbeck at the Westfalenstrasse and travels east to the town hall in Tecklenburg. The path marks the beginning of the true ridge trail, leading hikers over narrow crests and past striking sandstone formations. Significant natural landmarks include the Dörenther Klippen and the legendary Hockendes Weib rock, alongside the Dreikaiserstuhl and Hexenküche formations....
- 4.7 (27)·Moderate·6.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrThis route, which is one of the Teuto loops, is a certified premium hiking trail. Immediately after the start at the Teutohang car park in Riesenbeck, 256 steps await hikers. After this probably most strenuous part of the entire route has been completed, a marvellous view of the Münsterland opens up. The varied Waldauenweg, which is located in the centre of the premium hiking region "Tecklenburger Land", leads past rocks and meadows and through mixed beech forests over the ridge of the...
- 4.0 (29)·Easy·7.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrThe Teuto loop Bevergerner Pättken around the "wet triangle" is a certified premium hiking trail with a difference. Here, where the Mittelland Canal and the Dortmund-Ems Canal meet, you can enjoy a wonderfully varied loop along the 100-year-old lock system, over the Huckberg and through the pretty town of Bevergern.
- 4.9 (12)·Moderate·11.9 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrWonderful circular tour around the "wet triangle" on the edge of the Teutoburg Forest. Parts of the tour lead along the Herrmannsweg to the beautiful view at Riesenbeck and to Surenburg Castle. Apart from the short ascent (via flat steps) at the beginning, the route is almost flat. From Bevergern, you walk a longer section along the banks of the Bevergerner Aa.
- 4.7 (11)·Moderate·15.4 kmEnchanting and scenic hiking trail near Hörstel, North Rhine-Westphalia. The hike leads directly into the beautiful Teutoburg Forest, where you can explore the beautiful local flora and fauna. Car parking is available and there is also a bus connection. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views of the surrounding area - Local flora and fauna - Through the Teutoburg Forest
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·6.9 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular route in the TERRA.vita nature and geopark, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a nice, fairly short loop that leads from Hoerstel train station into the Teutoburg Forest and on to the "Nasse Dreieck" ("Wet Triangel"). The Nasses Dreieck is a waterway triangle: Dortmund-Ems Canal and Mittelland Canal, two of the most important German waterways, separate here. But there are more hiking highlights waiting. On the way there, you pass the witches' cave, which is freely...
- 4.1 (5)·Moderate·11.3 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the TERRA.vita Nature and Geopark, North Rhine-Westphalia. The beautiful Teutoburg Forest, long stretches along the Dortmund-Ems Canal and idyllic open landscapes characterise this circular trail in Tecklenburger Land. As the hike starts at the railway station in Hörstel, it is easy to get here by bus or train. In summer, it is advisable to bring your swimming gear: Swimming is permitted in the Torfmoorsee lake, with the exception of a wetland biotope used...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Hörstel?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Hörstel is Herrmannsweg Stage 2: Riesenbeck - Tecklenburg. This trail is estimated to be 20.0 km long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Hörstel?
Hörstel: With an ascent of 603 m, Herrmannsweg Stage 2: Riesenbeck - Tecklenburg has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Nasses Dreieck - Brumleytal with 350 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult running trail in Hörstel?
The most popular and difficult running trail in Hörstel is Herrmannsweg Stage 2: Riesenbeck - Tecklenburg with a 4.5-star rating from 63 reviews.
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- Hexenhöhle
- Bergeshöveder Berg
- Aussichtspunkt Schleuse Bevergern
- Birgter Berg
- Hörsteler Aa
- Brumleytal
- Schleuse Bergeshövede
- Torfmoorsee
- Schloss Surenburg
- Riesenbecker Berg
- Lagerberg
- Huckberg
- Bevergerner Aa
- Hexenpütt
- Schöne Aussicht
- Schinkensteinhütte
- Hochkreuz
- Labyrinth „Waiting for the Barbarians“
- Floethe
- Thalmannś Waldwohnzimmer