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Best beach trails in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park

Best beach trails in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park

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North Rhine-Westphalia
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The Teutoburg Forest/Eggegebirge Nature Park was founded in 1965 and covers an area of 2736 square kilometres in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is the sixth largest park in Germany and the second largest park in the federal state. Part of the nature park is the Teutoburg Forest, but the area is much larger and includes other nature conservation and forest areas.

Visitors can enjoy the varied landscape and beautiful forest trails here - relaxation for the whole family. Impressive cultural landscapes and natural treasures such as the Externsteine or the Desenberg volcano also await.

Top sights

Grottenfels
Grottenfels
Cliff
Stemberg
Stemberg
Peak
Bollerspring
Bollerspring
Spring
Sandsteinquelle
Sandsteinquelle
Spring
Lewenberg
Lewenberg
Peak
Jammertal
Jammertal
Valley

Top trails

  1. #1 - Rund um den Schiedersee

    4.5 (23)·Moderate·8.5 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    Scenic hiking trail around the Schiedersee lake, North Rhine-Westphalia. The 90-hectare Schiedersee flood protection lake offers recreation for young and old alike. Hikes, cycle tours and walks are equally suitable. Starting at Schieder Castle, the viewing platform on the northern shore is an excellent excursion destination with great views. Highlights of the route: - Beautiful natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful views

  2. #2 - Kurpark Bad Salfulzen

    3.9 (25)·Easy·4.3 km·Est. 1–1.5 hr
    Picturesque circular tour in Bad Salzuflen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The paths on this relaxed tour are well developed and there are not too many metres in altitude to overcome. It goes through the Salzuflen spa gardens. The paths, some of which are lined with trees, the spa park lakes and the various Kneipp pools invite you to relax. An entrance fee is charged for part of the tour. Highlights of the tour: - Kurparksee - concert hall - Game reserve - Kneipp basin

  3. #3 - Bad Salzuflen: Wanderweg Obernberg

    5.0 (7)·Moderate·7.7 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    Idyllic circular trail in Bad Salzuflen in North Rhine-Westphalia. The route leads through the landscaped garden, along the Bad Salzuflen golf course and into the Obernberg forest area. Long stretches of the route lie in dense deciduous forest, making the route particularly pleasant to walk in summer. Information boards provide information on the correct breathing and walking technique and give tips on proper nutrition and relaxation exercises. Highlights: - Quiet sections of forest - Local...

  4. #4 - Bad Salzuflen Rundweg 1

    4.8 (17)·Moderate·14.2 km·Est. 4–4.5 hr
    Beautiful hiking trail from Bad Saluflen to the city forest in North Rhine-Westphalia From the Kurparksee lake in the centre of Bad Saluflen, this hiking trail runs eastwards into the Bad Saluflen city forest. The trail symbol shows a white 1 on a black background. Highlights: - Kurparksee lake in Bad Salzuflen - Bismarck tower in the city forest - Salzuflen city forest

  5. #5 - Bad Pyrmont - Schiedersee Lake

    4.7 (4)·Moderate·28.3 km·Est. 7–8 hr

  6. #6 - MTB-Tour durch den Östlichen Teutoburger Wald ab Senne

    5.0 (3)·Moderate·32.7 km·Est. 9–10 hr
    Varied MTB tour in the Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia. Varied mountain bike tour with tarmac sections, but also very beautiful, sometimes quite technical single trails and some longer climbs. Highlights of the tour: - beautiful views - Varied paths - single trails

  7. #7 - Der Osterbergweg

    3.4 (2)·Moderate·7.4 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    Picturesque circular route through the Lüdges landscape, North Rhine-Westphalia. The Osterbergweg trail goes through beautiful countryside with great views of the surrounding nature. Fairy tales and legends enrich the hike along the way. The starting point of the hike is the historic St Kilian's Church in Lüdges. From there, you follow the babbling of the Eschenbach stream into the beautiful Meintetal valley. The original springs of the Eschenbach - the "Siebenquellen" (seven springs) - are...

  8. #8 - Steinheim: Emmerauenweg A6

    5.0 (1)·Moderate·7.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr

  9. #9 - 7-Quellen-Gang

    4.7 (3)·Moderate·5.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
    Charming and beautiful hiking trail in Lügde, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is a lovely little path that passes the Eschenbach stream. The River Emmer also accompanies you right at the start of the trail. Highlights of the tour: - Nice views - Local flora and fauna - Beautiful natural landscapes - Emmer & Eschenbach

  10. #10 - Römer-Lippe-Route Etappe 1: Detmold - Paderborn

    5.0 (1)·Moderate·48.3 km·Est. 12.5–13.5 hr
    Stage 1 of the Römer-Lippe-Route. Even the starting point of the first day's tour is worth lingering for a while, because in Detmold, in addition to the cosy old town and the open-air museum, you can see the admirable Hermanns monument, which was the largest statue in the world in the 18th century. The route continues over the 50 metre high Externsteine to Bad Lippspringe and the source of the River Lippe. From here, it is only a stone's throw to the stage destination of...
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best beach trail to hike in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best beach trail to hike in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park is Rund um den Schiedersee, which has a 4.5 star rating from 23 reviews. This trail is 8.5 km long with an elevation gain of 130 m.

What is the longest beach trail in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest beach trail in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park is Römer-Lippe-Route Etappe 1: Detmold - Paderborn. This trail is estimated to be 48.3 km long.

How many beach trails are in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park?

There are 14 beach trails in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.These beach trails have an average 4.5-star ratingfrom 89 AllTrails community reviews.

Which beach trail has the most elevation gain in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park?

Rund um Höxter has the most elevation gain for beach trails with 1,377 m of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Römer-Lippe-Route Etappe 1: Detmold - Paderborn, which has 907 m of elevation gain.

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