Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim
100% of reviewers say this trail is easy
14kmLength
203mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
A varied circular walk in the County of Bentheim, Lower Saxony.
This walk can be started, for example, at Bentheim Spa Park or at Schüttorf railway station. It takes you through the beautiful Bentheim Forest before heading back towards the starting point through the open countryside north-west of Suddendorf.
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Top sights
Burg Bentheim
Castle
Schlossberg
Peak
Camping Am Berg
Campsite
Kronenburg
Castle
Stellplatz am Schloßpark, Funkenstiege
Caravan site
Nachbau des Batavia-Portals
Attraction
Prinzessinnengarten
Garden
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 14.0-km circular trail near Bad Bentheim, Lower Saxony. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 10 min to complete. This is a very popular area for camping, hiking, and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are February through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim?
Expected weather for Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 16.6 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 17.9 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 18.9 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 23.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 19.2 degrees/showers
Where is Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim located?
Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim is a trail located in Bad Bentheim, Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim?
Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim is considered a moderate hike that covers 14 km, with an elevation gain of 203 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim?
Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim is considered a moderate hike that covers 14 km, with an elevation gain of 203 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim a circular?
Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim is a circular trail that covers 14 km, with an elevation gain of 203 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim?
Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim is a circular trail that covers 14 km, with an elevation gain of 203 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Circular trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim?
Dogs may be allowed on Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim?
February to October is the most popular time of year to visit Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim.
How busy is Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim?
According to trailgoers, Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim is usually busy. February to October is the most popular time of year to visit Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim.
Is camping allowed at Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim?
Camping is allowed on Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim is partially paved.
Are there forests at Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim?
Yes, Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Bentheimer Wald - Schüttorf - Burg Bentheim, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 00:40 GMT+0