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Best trails in Ibbenbüren

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Looking for the best walking trails in Ibbenbüren? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 23 picturesque trails in the Ibbenbüren area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts. Explore one of 4 easy walking routes in Ibbenbüren, with child-friendly routes for your next family outing. Venture outdoors and learn more about the area's historic sites or take a break from the hustle and bustle along the many tree-lined paths surrounding Ibbenbüren. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.

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  1. #1 - Dörenther Cliffs

    4.6 (291)·Moderate·10.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hr
    Popular premium hiking trail in the Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Teutoschleife Dörenther Klippen is a certified premium hiking trail. The sandstone cliffs that give the trail its name, which were formed 140 million years ago as sandbanks and deposits of a primeval sea, tower over 40 m high and offer a breathtaking view over the entire Münsterland region. Other formations worth seeing along the way are the Dreikaiserstuhl, the Königsstein and the "Das hockende Weib". The...

  2. #2 - Dörenther Cliffs Loop

    4.5 (82)·Moderate·4 km·Est. 1–1.5 hr
    Popular circular hiking trail in the TERRA.vita Nature and Geopark, North Rhine-Westphalia. The protected Dörenther Klippen cliffs are among the most striking rock formations in the Teutoburg Forest. Sandstone formations such as the "Hockende Weib" can be hiked along the Hockendes Weib climbing trail and the famous Hermannsweg long-distance hiking trail. Sturdy shoes are highly recommended due to the natural paths. Highlights of the hike: - "Hockendes Weib" rock formation - Dörenther...

  3. #3 - Dörenther Cliffs Circular Route

    4.4 (40)·Moderate·13.5 km·Est. 4–4.5 hr
    Scenic circular route in the Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia. This impressive route leads along the famous, legendary Dörenther cliffs. The start is at the cliffs hiking car park, easily accessible centrally. It goes along impressive rock formations that line narrow ridge paths. These bizarre boulders rise up to an enchanted height of up to 40 meters - it resembles a fairytale landscape. Shortly before the “Hockendes Weib” rock there is a forest snack bar to stop off. Highlights: -...

  4. #4 - Aasee Circular Route

    4.5 (19)·Easy·3.1 km·Est. 0.5–1 hr
    Child-friendly route in Tecklenburger Land, North Rhine-Westphalia This easy circular route in the south of Ibbenbüren is equally popular with runners, walkers and families with children. Since the path is paved throughout, the route is also good for skating or cycling. The circular route can be reached by bus and train (bus stop: Ibbenbüren-Aasee), there are places to stop for refreshments and a few benches along the way that invite you to linger and enjoy. Events such as flea markets,...

  5. #5 - Ibbenbüren Cliff Run: 2014 Course

    4.7 (17)·Moderate·12.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr
    Scenic hiking and running tour through the Teuteburger Wald/Eggegebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. Hiking trails around the beautiful Teuteburger Wald/Eggegebirge nature park with lovely views. Further information can be found at: www.ibbenbuerener-klippenlauf.de. Highlights of the tour: - Refreshment stops available - Accessible by bus and train - Bathing/swimming possible - Rur reservoir - Great views - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes

  6. #6 - Ibbenbürener Klippenlauf 2020 - 25km

    4.3 (11)·Hard·24.8 km·Est. 7–7.5 hr
    Challenging running event in Ibbenbüren, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the route of the Ibbenbüren Cliff Run from 2020. The event in the Teutoburg Forest has been taking place for many years and offers a unique running experience along several cliffs. The first part of the run is still easy and for warming up, then it goes through the constant ups and downs of the various cliffs such as the Nordhang cliff, the Matsch cliff and the Hassberg cliff. Highlights of the route: - great group...

  7. #7 - Teutoburger Wald Runde von Schierloh

    4.5 (13)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    Versatile circular route from Schierloh in the Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia This route is perfect for a run or an extended walk. The tour starts and ends at the Lidl car park in Schierloh. From there, the route follows a variety of paths along the Ibbenbürener Aa, along country lanes and through the Teutoburg Forest. The majority of the route runs away from built-up areas on paved paths. Highlights: - Varied route - Teutoburg Forest

  8. #8 - Ibbenbürener Klippenlauf Hauptlauf 2024 - 25,4km

    5.0 (2)·Hard·25.6 km·Est. 7–8 hr
    Challenging landscape run in the Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the official route of the annual trail running event near Ibbenbüren. Very similar to previous years, but a tenth cliff has been added to the challenging ups and downs of the nine cliffs in 2024. The route leads along forest tracks, hollow paths overgrown with tree roots, through muddy patches, past ponds and through sandy passages. The steepest gradient is 25%. The start is at the Ludwigschule...

  9. #9 - Dickenberg Loop

    4.6 (7)·Moderate·10.8 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
    Popular circular hike in the TERRA.vita Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a shortened variation of the 5th stage of the Riesenbeck Sixdays, a popular running event that takes place over a period of six days. The route is just under 11 kilometres long and starts and finishes in Dickenberg. Highlights of the hike: - Dickenberg - Idyllic forest paths

  10. #10 - Runde im Teutoburger Wald

    3.5 (10)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 2.5–3 hr
    Beautiful hiking trail through the Teutoburg Forest near Ibbenbüren in North Rhine-Westphalia South of Ibbenbüren, this route runs through the TERRA.vita nature park and along idyllic forest and field paths. Highlights: - Beautiful forest and meadow paths - Hiking in the Terra.Vita nature park - Fairytale forest summer toboggan run
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Frequently asked questions

What are the different types of hiking trails in Ibbenbüren?

There are plenty of things to do on Ibbenbüren's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 11 hiking trails, 6 road biking trails, and more.

What is the longest trail in Ibbenbüren?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Ibbenbüren is RTF Marathon Ibbenbüren "Tecklenburger Höhen" 2020 (151 km). This trail is estimated to be 151.9 km long.

Which trail has the most elevation gain in Ibbenbüren?

Ibbenbüren: With an ascent of 3,022 m, RTF Marathon Ibbenbüren "Tecklenburger Höhen" 2020 (151 km) has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is RTF Dür de Annewehen with 1,705 m of elevation gain.

What is the most popular and difficult trail in Ibbenbüren?

The most popular and difficult trail in Ibbenbüren is Ibbenbürener Klippenlauf 2020 - 25km with a 4.3-star rating from 11 reviews.

Are there camping trails available in Ibbenbüren?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 7 camping trails in Ibbenbüren and the most popular is Dörenther Cliffs with an average 4.6 star rating from 292 community reviews.

Are there running trails available in Ibbenbüren?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 3 running trails in Ibbenbüren and the most popular is Dörenther Cliffs Loop with an average 4.5 star rating from 82 community reviews.

Are there biking trails available in Ibbenbüren?

According to AllTrails.com, there are 7 biking trails in Ibbenbüren and the most popular is Ibbenbüren Circular Route with an average 0.0 star rating from 0 community reviews.

Are there any trails with rivers in Ibbenbüren?

Are there any trails with lakes in Ibbenbüren?

Are there any trails with picnic areas in Ibbenbüren?

Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Ibbenbüren?

Are there any trails with cliffs in Ibbenbüren?

Yes, there are 3 trails with cliffs in Ibbenbüren, including Dörenther Cliffs, Dörenther Cliffs Loop and Dörenther Cliffs Circular Route.

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