A3 (Dalheim)
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
10.3kmLength
268mElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Enjoy this 10.3-km circular trail near Lichtenau, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 45 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
This hike begins in Dahlheim, where the State Museum of Monastery Culture is located. The route leads along the edge of the forest before entering the woods. You can also see the Piepenbach stream, which forms a small pond at the Museum of Monastic Culture. Most of the walk is heavily wooded.
Top sights
Kloster Dalheim
Monastery
Paschenberg
Peak
Piepenberg
Peak
Kirchenruine Sankt Petri
Church
Meiereigarten
Garden
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for A3 (Dalheim)?
Expected weather for A3 (Dalheim) for the next 5 days is:
- Mon 21 September - 14.8 degrees/clear
- Tue 22 September - 17.6 degrees/clear
- Wed 23 September - 14.6 degrees/showers
- Thu 24 September - 17.1 degrees/foggy
- Fri 25 September - 21.5 degrees/clear
Where is A3 (Dalheim) located?
A3 (Dalheim) is a trail located in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
How hard is A3 (Dalheim)?
A3 (Dalheim) is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.3 km, with an elevation gain of 268 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 A3 (Dalheim)?
A3 (Dalheim) is considered a moderate hike that covers 10.3 km, with an elevation gain of 268 m. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is A3 (Dalheim) a circular?
A3 (Dalheim) is a circular trail that covers 10.3 km, with an elevation gain of 268 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 A3 (Dalheim)?
A3 (Dalheim) is a circular trail that covers 10.3 km, with an elevation gain of 268 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 A3 (Dalheim)?
Dogs may be allowed on A3 (Dalheim). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is A3 (Dalheim) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, A3 (Dalheim) is partially paved.
Are there forests at A3 (Dalheim)?
Yes, A3 (Dalheim) is a forest trail in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at A3 (Dalheim)?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on A3 (Dalheim), though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 14 September 2026 at 22:33 GMT+0