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Best dogs on lead trails in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park

Best dogs on lead 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 - Pivikter Wasserweg

    4.6 (44)·Easy·5.8 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
    Water-rich quality trail in the Teutoburg Forest Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia The Pivikter Wasserweg is a certified quality trail to the west of Detmold. Following the course of the famous Hermannsweg trail in sections, you hike past idyllic bodies of water such as the Donopter Teich, the Eisenhaltige Quelle, the Krebsteich and the mystical moorland of the Hiddeser Bent. The landscapes characterised by romantic waters and moors are strictly protected, which is why many rare animal and...

  2. #2 - Rund um den Hermann

    4.1 (20)·Hard·19.8 km·Est. 6–6.5 hr
    Historical hiking trail from Augustdorf to the Hermann monument in North Rhine-Westphalia This route leads from Augustdorf in a westerly direction to the famous Hermann monument. The monument commemorates the Cheruscan prince Arminius and the so-called Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, in which Germanic tribes under his leadership inflicted a decisive defeat on the expanding Roman Empire. This route is an official hiking trail of Teutoburg Forest Tourism. Highlights: - Hermann Monument -...

  3. #3 - Der Hitgenheierweg in und um Willebadessen

    4.5 (9)·Moderate·12.7 km·Est. 3.5–4 hr
    Idyllic circular hike near Willbadessen. This idyllic circular walk starts at the railway station in Willebadessen and leads along the "Butterfly Trail" across the limestone drifts. Due to the calcareous soil, a particularly large number of flowers and aromatic herbs grow here - a paradise for our native butterflies. Between May and August, over 50 species of butterfly can be observed along the butterfly trail. Especially in midsummer, the flowers of the various thistle species are a...

  4. #4 - Viaduct Hikiing Trail Altenbeken

    4.3 (17)·Hard·28.6 km·Est. 8–9 hr
    Idyllic circular route Altenbeken near North Rhine-Westphalia. The viaduct trail starts in Altenbeken and can be reached every half hour by train or tram from Paderborn. It starts right at a great highlight: an exhibited steam locomotive from 1941. The trail then leads along beautiful hiking trails around the town and offers the Great Viaduct, the largest limestone bridge in Europe, as a special highlight. The Mariengrotte in Buke and the "Driburger Grund" adventure playground with barbecue...

  5. #5 - Rund um den Werresiek

    3.7 (6)·Easy·2.7 km·Est. 0.5–1 hr
    Idyllic riverside walk around the Werresiek, North Rhine-Westphalia. A lovely walk around the Werresiek, which is beautiful at any time of year. From Schötmarsche Straße, the path leads through shady woodland along the shore of the Werresiek quarry pond. Overall, the route is very leisurely and also ideal for children. Highlights: - Shore path with swimming opportunities - Relaxed loop

  6. #6 - Kattenmühle - Silbermühle - Leopoldstal

    5.0 (1)·Moderate·6.9 km·Est. 2–2.5 hr

  7. #7 - Vom Kaiserbrunnen zum Hermann-Josef-Weg

    4.6 (8)·Easy·4.8 km·Est. 1–1.5 hr
  8. Rundwanderweg A1 (Willebadessen)

    #8 - Rundwanderweg A1 (Willebadessen)

    4.2 (5)·Easy·4.5 km·Est. 1–1.5 hr

  9. #9 - Von Blomberg rund um den Eichenberg und den Brunerberg

    5.0 (1)·Easy·6 km·Est. 1.5–2 hr
  10. Auf den Biesterberg

    #10 - Auf den Biesterberg

    4.9 (3)·Easy·4.8 km·Est. 1–1.5 hr
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