Best trails near Petersberg
4.2(121 reviews)
Petersberg: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 14 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. Petersberg: Explore this area from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover child friendly routes for your next family trip. Petersberg: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 12 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Petersberg are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.5 (39)·Hard·27.5 km·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrThis route is stage 5 of the Hermannsweg, a long-distance trail through the Teutoburger Wald. This specific section begins in Borgholzhausen and travels southeast along narrow ridge paths to end at the Sparrenburg in Bielefeld. The trail climbs to the ruins of Burg Ravensberg and passes through the Clever Schlucht before reaching the historic Schwedenschanze fortifications on the Bußberg. Hikers enjoy expansive views of the Ravensberger Hügelland, eventually passing the Olderdissen Animal...
- 4.6 (23)·Moderate·9.7 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrIdyllic circular route in Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point is at the "Peter auf'm Berge" forest hotel. There is a charge for the car park. From there, the trail follows the Mielberg, Palsterkamper Berg and Gottesberg to the Bergfrieden. From there it goes back along the edge of the forest via Kröger. Highlights: - Idyllic forest paths
- 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
- 4.8 (17)·Moderate·9.3 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the TERRA.vita Nature and Geopark, North Rhine-Westphalia. A beautiful, 9 km long hike on the heights of the Teutoburg Forest between Halle and Werther. The highest point is reached on the 306 metre high Bußberg. Right next to the refuge there is a historic rampart, which was probably built around 1673. Highlights of the hike: - Bußberg with Schwedenschanze rampart - Natural forest paths - Arminius spring
- 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...
- 4.0 (2)·Easy·5.1 km·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular theme trail in the TERRA.vita Nature and Geopark, North Rhine-Westphalia. The family-friendly Bergmannsweg Kirchdornberg combines a relaxed walk with exciting information about the coal mining that used to take place here. The accompanying audio stories are a great addition to the six information stations, especially for families with children. Great views are also not neglected on this theme trail, for example from the Kaiser Friedrich Memorial Hut on the Schwedenschanze. The...
- 3.5 (4)·Hard·18.2 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrAtmospheric hiking trail west of Bielefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia This route leads from the hiking car park on the mountain road west of Bielefeld in the Teutoburg Forest to Werther (Westphalia). Highlights: - Hiking on hilly forest paths - Beautiful views - Refreshments in Werther - Werther House
- 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
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Petersberg?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Petersberg. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 9 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Petersberg?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Petersberg is Hermannsweg Stage 5: Borgholzhausen - Bielefeld, which has a 4.5 star rating from 39 reviews. This trail is 27.5 km long with an elevation gain of 942 m.
What is the longest trail near Petersberg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Petersberg is Von der Senne nach Dissen. This trail is estimated to be 47.8 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Petersberg?
Petersberg: With an ascent of 1,482 m, Von der Senne nach Dissen has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Kleine Bielefeld-Tour with 953 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Petersberg?
The most popular and difficult trail near Petersberg is Hermannsweg Stage 5: Borgholzhausen - Bielefeld with a 4.5-star rating from 39 reviews.
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