Best trails near Hohe Warte
4.3(55 reviews)
Hohe Warte: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Hohe Warte: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hohe Warte are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.6 (45)·Hard·17.9 km·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrThis route is stage 8 of the Hermannsweg, a long-distance trail through the Teutoburger Wald. This specific segment begins at the Hermannsdenkmal near Detmold and travels southeast to the Lippischer Velmerstot, ending in Leopoldstal. The path descends from the Grotenburg to the Adlerwarte and the legendary Externsteine, vertical sandstone formations that hikers can climb for panoramic views. Moving into the Eggegebirge, the trail follows the romantic Silberbachtal valley before a final steep...
- 4.6 (5)·Hard·30.7 km·Est. 9–10 hrVaried hike in the eastern Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia. Start at the car park in the south of Holzhausen-Externsteine. A number of historical and geological sights await those who embark on the rather long hike: the Externsteine natural monument, the Falkenburg ruins, whose history began in the 12th century, and the wonderfully fragrant lavender fields in the Wiembecke valley. Highlights: - Externsteine - Lavender fields "Petite Provence" - Falkenburg Castle - Barrier wall...
- Moderate·15.6 km·Est. 4.5–5 hrAt weekends and on public holidays, bus route 792 runs from Detmold to the Hermannsdenkmal car park. On weekdays, bus routes 703 (stop Kreuzweg) and 704 (stop Hiddeser Straße) run to Hiddesen, from where it is only a short walk to the Hermannsdenkmal. The hike begins at the Hermann Monument, which commemorates Arminius the Cheruscan and the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. The German troops defeated the Roman invaders here in 9 A.D. The monument is open to visitors every day. The route...
- Moderate·7.1 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Teutoburg Forest/Eggegebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The circular hiking trail Hangstein (circular trail A1) starts at the Vogelpark Heiligenkirchen. You first hike through the forest in the direction of Berlebeck before continuing on to Heiligenkirchen. It's worth taking a break here - there are several places to stop for refreshments in the village. Highlights of the hike: - Heiligenkirchen - Hohe Warte - Schling - Vogelpark Heiligenkirchen
- Hard·68.4 km·Est. 19–21 hrThis scenic route connects monumental history with charming urban heritage as it follows the X3 main trail down from the Teutoburg ridge. Broad forest paths lead downward, offering glimpses of the surrounding rolling hills before reaching the expansive grounds of Germany's largest open-air museum. The trail transitions into peaceful tree-lined paths along historic moats and waterways, leading directly into Detmold’s historic center. Along the way, hikers pass preserved Weser Renaissance...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Hohe Warte?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Hohe Warte. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Hohe Warte?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hohe Warte is Hermannsweg Stage 8: Detmold - Horn-Bad Meinberg, which has a 4.6 star rating from 45 reviews. This trail is 17.9 km long with an elevation gain of 692 m.
What is the longest trail near Hohe Warte?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hohe Warte is X3 - Cheruskerweg. This trail is estimated to be 68.4 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hohe Warte?
Hohe Warte: With an ascent of 1,856 m, X3 - Cheruskerweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Im Teutoburgerwald über die Lavendelfelder und zur Falkenburg with 1,002 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hohe Warte?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hohe Warte is Hermannsweg Stage 8: Detmold - Horn-Bad Meinberg with a 4.6-star rating from 45 reviews.