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Best paved trails in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita

Best paved trails in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita

3.4(73 reviews)

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Lower Saxony
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#2 of 14 nature parks

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The name of the nature and geopark can be translated as "life course of the earth". This is characterised by folding and erosion, flooding and glaciation, desert climates and permafrost. The landscape of the nature park is no different. The park was founded in 1962, although it was known as the Northern Teutoburg Forest - Wiehengebirge Nature Park until 2002. Today, it is characterised by an important geological heritage within comprehensible boundaries, a functioning management and makes a contribution to regional development, environmental education and the creation of nature-friendly recreational infrastructure.

Top sights

Dreikaiserstuhl
Dreikaiserstuhl
Cliff
Königstein
Königstein
Cliff
Hockendes Weib
Hockendes Weib
Cliff
Rolandsgrab
Rolandsgrab
Cave
Kleeberg
Kleeberg
Peak
Lengericher Berg
Lengericher Berg
Peak

Top trails

  1. #1 - Alfsee Circular

    4.4 (29)·Moderate·7.6 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    Popular circular hike in the TERRA.vita Nature and Geopark, Lower Saxony. The Alfsee holiday and adventure park in the Osnabrücker Land region is ideal for walks, hikes and many other leisure activities. This route starts and ends at the car park on the north side of Lake Alfsee. From here, the route leads through the green avenues of the park and along the beautiful lakeside promenade. There are camping sites and refreshment stops along the route. Highlights of the hike: - Lake Alfsee -...

  2. #2 - 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,...

  3. #3 - From the Weserflößer around the Weserbogen

    3.7 (12)·Hard·18.5 km·Est. 4.5–5 hr
    Beautiful loop in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. This circular hike takes you along the Weser and around the Middle and Southern Lakes. At Porta Westfalica you cross the Weser bridge. On the way you always have beautiful views of the river landscape. If you want, you can get to know the old town of Porta Westfalica. There are places to stop for refreshments along the way.
  4. Ravensberger Hügel RTF - 155er Strecke

    #4 - Ravensberger Hügel RTF - 155er Strecke

    5.0 (2)·Hard·155 km·Est. 24 hr+
    Official route of the RTF. You can find further details directly from the organiser: https://www.lrg-lenzinghausen.de
  5. RTF Dottlandtour – RSG Emsdetten – 79er Runde

    #5 - RTF Dottlandtour – RSG Emsdetten – 79er Runde

    4.0 (1)·Moderate·79.8 km·Est. 19–20.5 hr
    Official route of the RTF. You can find further details directly from the organiser: https://www.rsgemsdetten.de/
  6. RTF Teuto Tour - Route 151

    #6 - RTF Teuto Tour - Route 151

    4.0 (1)·Hard·151.1 km·Est. 24 hr+
    Official route of the RTF. This route follows the 151-kilometre route of the "Teuto-Tour RTF" (cycle tour), a classic organised road cycling event. Designed exclusively for "racing bikes", this tour represents a considerable endurance challenge. The route is completely tarmac and follows public roads through the Teutoburg Forest. This region is famous for its "hilly" or "undulating" profile with numerous short, steep climbs and descents that accumulate considerable "metres in altitude"....
  7. RTF Steckenpferdtour – 150er Strecke

    #7 - RTF Steckenpferdtour – 150er Strecke

    3.6 (4)·Hard·150 km·Est. 24 hr+
    Official route of the RTF. You can find further details directly from the organiser: https://www.radrenngemeinschaft-osnabrueck.de/
  8. RTF Dottlandtour – RSG Emsdetten – 110er Runde

    #8 - RTF Dottlandtour – RSG Emsdetten – 110er Runde

    3.0 (1)·Hard·111.8 km·Est. 24 hr+
    Official route of the RTF. You can find further details directly from the organiser: https://www.rsgemsdetten.de/
  9. RTF Dottlandtour – RSG Emsdetten – 150km Circular Route

    #9 - RTF Dottlandtour – RSG Emsdetten – 150km Circular Route

    2.2 (2)·Strenuous·147.9 km·Est. 24 hr+
    Official route of the RTF. This long road bike tour is a considerable endurance challenge and combines cultural highlights in the Rhine-Neckar region. The route is almost entirely asphalted and takes racing bike enthusiasts from Mannheim across the Rhine to the Palatinate. A highlight is the ride through Wachenheim, a famous wine town on the German Wine Route, which includes some gentle, hilly climbs. The tour ends with a visit to the imperial city of Speyer before returning to the starting...
  10. TuS Bramsche Permanente RTF: Quer durch das Artland

    #10 - TuS Bramsche Permanente RTF: Quer durch das Artland

    2.0 (1)·Moderate·78.2 km·Est. 19–21 hr
    Scenic cycle tour near Bramsche, Lower Saxony. This is the official route of the "TuS Bramsche Permanent RTF". The route leads through northern Bramgau and into the "heart" of the Artland region. The first part of the route is flat, the second section is a little more hilly. This beautiful cycle route leads along the villages of Gehrde, Badbergen and Ankum and offers beautiful views of the region time and again. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural...
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best paved trail to hike in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best paved trail to hike in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita is Alfsee Circular, which has a 4.4 star rating from 29 reviews. This trail is 7.6 km long with an elevation gain of 191 m.

What is the longest paved trail in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest paved trail in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita is RTF Teuto Tour - Marathon Route. This trail is estimated to be 206.5 km long.

How many paved trails are in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita?

There are 40 paved trails in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita.These paved trails have an average 3.4-star ratingfrom 73 AllTrails community reviews.

Which paved trail has the most elevation gain in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita?

RTF Teuto Tour - Marathon Route has the most elevation gain for paved trails with 4,170 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is RTF TuS Bramsche - 155 Route, which has 3,498 m of elevation gain.

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