Best trails in Lichtenau
3.7(25 reviews)
Looking for the best walking trails in Lichtenau? Whether you're getting ready to hike, cycle, trail run, or explore other outdoor pursuits, AllTrails has 15 picturesque trails in the Lichtenau area. Discover hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Explore one of 2 easy walking routes in Lichtenau, 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 Lichtenau. Perfect for little feet, paws, walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of any skill level.
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- 4.0 (3)·Moderate·10.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrThis hike begins in Dahlheim, where the State Museum of Monastery Culture is located. The route leads along the edge of the forest before entering the woods. You can also see the Piepenbach stream, which forms a small pond at the Museum of Monastic Culture. Most of the walk is heavily wooded.
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·20.1 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrStage 11 of the long-distance hiking trail WestfalenWanderWeg, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the eleventh and final stage of the varied WestfalenWanderWeg, which runs for 216 kilometres from Hattingen through the southern Ruhr region, the Paderborn region and the foothills of the Sauerland to Altenbeken in the Teutoburg Forest/Eggegebirge Nature Park. The eleventh stage begins in Herbram and ends in Altenbeken. In addition to marvellous stretches of forest, a number of cultural and...
- 3.0 (4)·Moderate·15.1 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrInteresting nature excursion in North Rhine-Westphalia. It goes to the Teutoburg Forest/Egggebirge Nature Park. Start is at the car park in Dalheim. From there, the route leads into the beautiful wooded areas to the south and east. You first follow the Piepenbach stream and then tackle a small climb. The route is generally quiet, but you cross over and under the A44 motorway in the forest. Accessible by bus and train. There are refreshment stops in the surrounding area. Worth seeing:...
- Hard·27.7 km·Est. 8–8.5 hrStage 4 of the long-distance hiking trail "Sintfeld-Höhenweg", North Rhine-Westphalia. A varied circular hike in the southern Paderborn region - that is the approximately 145 km long Sintfeld-Höhenweg trail. The fourth stage of the Sintfeld-Höhenweg starts in Herbram and ends in Blankenrode. At almost 28 km, this is the longest section of the long-distance hiking trail, but also one of the most beautiful: far away from settlements, the trail leads over the Eggekamm ridge, from where there...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Lichtenau?
There are plenty of things to do on Lichtenau's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 15 hiking trails, 5 backpacking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Lichtenau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Lichtenau is Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 4: Herbram - Blankenrode. This trail is estimated to be 27.7 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Lichtenau?
Lichtenau: With an ascent of 822 m, Eggeweg Stage 3: Grunewald - Marsberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 4: Herbram - Blankenrode with 774 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Lichtenau?
The most popular and difficult trail in Lichtenau is Eggeweg Stage 3: Grunewald - Marsberg with a 3.7-star rating from 5 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Lichtenau?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Lichtenau and the most popular is Rundwanderung Holtheim with an average 3.9 star rating from 3 community reviews.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Lichtenau?
Yes, there are 3 trails with historical ruins in Lichtenau, including Eggeweg Stage 3: Grunewald - Marsberg, Eggeweg and Hardehausen Loop and Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 4: Herbram - Blankenrode.
Are there any trails with huts in Lichtenau?
Yes, there are 6 trails with huts in Lichtenau, including Eggeweg Stage 3: Grunewald - Marsberg, Kleinenberg: Wilderer-Wanderweg, Eggeweg and Hardehausen Loop, WestfalenWanderWeg Etappe 11: Herbram - Altenbeken and Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 4: Herbram - Blankenrode.
Are there any trails with springs in Lichtenau?
Yes, there are 4 trails with springs in Lichtenau, including Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 4: Herbram - Blankenrode, Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 5: Blankenrode - Bad Wünnenberg, Blankenrode Rundweg A8 and Blankenrode Rundweg A6.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Lichtenau?
Yes, there are 5 trails with archaeological sites in Lichtenau, including Eggeweg Stage 3: Grunewald - Marsberg, Kleinenberg: Wilderer-Wanderweg, Rundwanderung Holtheim, Eggeweg and Hardehausen Loop and Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 4: Herbram - Blankenrode.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Lichtenau?
Yes, there are 6 trails with weather shelters in Lichtenau, including Eggeweg Stage 3: Grunewald - Marsberg, WestfalenWanderWeg Etappe 11: Herbram - Altenbeken, Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 4: Herbram - Blankenrode, Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 5: Blankenrode - Bad Wünnenberg and Blankenrode Rundweg A8.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Lichtenau?
Yes, there are 11 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Lichtenau, including Eggeweg Stage 3: Grunewald - Marsberg, Kleinenberg: Wilderer-Wanderweg, A3 (Dalheim), Rundwanderung Holtheim and Eggeweg and Hardehausen Loop.
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- Bülheimer Großmutter
- Kloster Dalheim
- Marschallsburg
- Galeriegrab Atteln I
- Uetzenmüllersberg
- Piepenberg
- Paschenberg
- Mittelberg
- Stadtwüstung Blankenrode
- Galmei-Hütte
- Kirchenruine Sankt Petri
- Quellschwemmkegel
- Alte Eisenbahn
- Altenauquelle
- August-Kroll-Hütte
- Blankenroder Hütte
- Paderborner Berg Hütte
- Asselner Hütte
- Treffpunkt Blankenrode
- Aposteltor