Best forest trails in Steinhagen
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Explore the most popular forest trails near Steinhagen 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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- 4.8 (17)·Easy·5.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPanoramic quality trail in the Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia The Quellweg is a certified quality hiking trail to the west of Bielefeld. Starting from the hikers' car park at the Berghotel Quellental, you hike along mainly natural paths through the idyllic "Östlicher Teutoburger Wald" FFH area. This route combines the popular hiking trails Hermannsweg, Schwedenpatt, Försterpatt and the ridge path of the Teutoburg Forest to create a really beautiful loop around the Palsterkamper...
- 4.0 (16)·Moderate·7.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic circular hiking trail near Bielefeld A tour of biblical proportions - at least if you look at some of the mountain names. It goes along the last juniper heaths in Steinhagen. You need to be in good shape (and sturdy shoes) for this hike, but you will be rewarded with fantastic views. If you hike here in spring, you can marvel at the liverworts in bloom. Highlights: - Themed rest area at the Hermannshöhen
- 4.3 (7)·Moderate·5.3 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the TERRA.vita Nature and Geopark, North Rhine-Westphalia. This less than 5 km long hike in the eastern Teutoburg Forest is perfect for a leisurely stroll or an evening jog. With the exception of a longer ascent and descent in the Hünenburg area, the route is quite relaxed. Highlights of the hike: - Idyllic forest paths - Hünenburg Castle
- 5.0 (3)·Easy·4 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrLeisurely circular hiking trail in the TERRA.vita Geo-Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Amshausen circular trail A3 starts at the Friedrichshöhe hiking car park. For short sections, the circular trail runs along roads with little traffic. The last kilometre or so leads through the Jakobsberg nature reserve. The Jakobsberg is also known as the "liverwort mountain" due to the rare liverworts that grow here. When the flowers are in bloom (from around mid-March), it can get a little...
- 4.4 (7)·Hard·19.2 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the TERRA.vita Nature and Geopark, North Rhine-Westphalia. A wonderful hike in the Teutoburg Forest, which impresses with idyllic forest trails and fantastic views. Right at the beginning you overcome a few meters of altitude - after a good two kilometers the highest point of the hike is reached. Highlights of the hike: - Spring Valley - Views over the Teutoburg Forest - Juniper heath - Arminius spring
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·11.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hrSection of the trail for connoisseurs It starts in Steinhagen, which is dedicated to "tasting". You can take a deep breath in nature and enjoy the peace and quiet. At the Arminius spring, you can rest at the "Smell" rest area (the Werther stage destination is dedicated to this). Highlights: - Distillery museum in Steinhagen - Arminius spring
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Frequently asked questions
What is the longest forest trail in Steinhagen?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest forest trail in Steinhagen is Through the Quellental to Ascheloh. This trail is estimated to be 19.2 km long.
Which forest trail has the most elevation gain in Steinhagen?
Steinhagen: With an ascent of 670 m, Through the Quellental to Ascheloh has the most elevation gain of all of the forest trails in the area. The next highest ascent for forest trails is Durchs Krebsbach- und Horstbachtal with 549 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult forest trail in Steinhagen?
The most popular and difficult forest trail in Steinhagen is Durchs Krebsbach- und Horstbachtal with a 5.0-star rating from 3 reviews.