KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot
17.9kmLength
585mElevation gain
5.5–6hrEstimated time
Circular
Certified, informative quality hiking trail near Horn, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This circular trail offers a varied hike - it leads through deep forests, offers the opportunity to observe rare flora and fauna and provides information throughout on topics such as climate change, the effects of the climate on the body and air quality. It is also worth making a detour to the Bielstein Cave with its hatch hole and the Ebersberg. Along the way, there are also marvellous views of the Lipper Bergland, Sauerland, Wesbergland and the Senne.
Highlights of the hike:
- Prussian Velmerstot
- Bedastein
- Köhlberg hut
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Top sights
Lippische Velmerstot
Peak
Eggeturm
Viewpoint
Steinbruch Silberort
Attraction
Silberbachtal
Valley
Preußische Velmerstot
Peak
Durbeketal
Valley
Steinbeke (Nebenquelle)
Spring
Trockental der Steinbeke
Valley
Camping Eggewald
Campsite
Bielsteinschlucht
Attraction
Schutzhütte Ebersberg
Weather shelter
Zangenbachtal
Valley
Feldromer Berg
Peak
Ebersberg
Peak
Eggeberg
Peak
Großer Krähenbergsgrund
Valley
Rolvesgrund
Valley
Großer Wolfsberg
Peak
Spellerberg
Peak
Haxschlucht
Valley
Bauerkamp
Campsite
Langes Tal
Valley
Hakehütte
Weather shelter
Top sights
Lippische Velmerstot
Peak
Eggeturm
Viewpoint
Steinbruch Silberort
Attraction
Silberbachtal
Valley
Preußische Velmerstot
Peak
Durbeketal
Valley
Steinbeke (Nebenquelle)
Spring
Trockental der Steinbeke
Valley
Camping Eggewald
Campsite
Bielsteinschlucht
Attraction
Schutzhütte Ebersberg
Weather shelter
Zangenbachtal
Valley
Feldromer Berg
Peak
Ebersberg
Peak
Eggeberg
Peak
Großer Krähenbergsgrund
Valley
Rolvesgrund
Valley
Großer Wolfsberg
Peak
Spellerberg
Peak
Haxschlucht
Valley
Bauerkamp
Campsite
Langes Tal
Valley
Hakehütte
Weather shelter
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 17.9-km circular trail near Horn-Bad Meinberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 11 min to complete. This is a popular trail for camping and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot?
Expected weather for KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot for the next 5 days is:
- Fri 25 September - 20.7 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 21.9 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 22.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 25 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 22.3 degrees/clear
Where is KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot located?
KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot is a trail located in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
How hard is KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot?
KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot is considered a hard hike that covers 17.9 km, with an elevation gain of 585 m. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot?
KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot is considered a hard hike that covers 17.9 km, with an elevation gain of 585 m. It takes about 5.5–6 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot a circular?
KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot is a circular trail that covers 17.9 km, with an elevation gain of 585 m. It takes about 5.5–6 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 KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot?
KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot is a circular trail that covers 17.9 km, with an elevation gain of 585 m. It takes about 5.5–6 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 KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot?
Dogs may be allowed on KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot?
KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot?
According to trailgoers, KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot is usually somewhat busy. KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot?
Yes, Eggeturm is located on KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot.
Is camping allowed at KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot?
Camping is allowed on KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Are there forests at KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot?
Yes, KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot is a forest trail in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at KlimaErlebnisRoute Velmerstot in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 24 September 2026 at 03:28 GMT+0