Landwehrweg
36.7kmLength
929mElevation gain
10–11hrEstimated time
Circular
Scenic hiking trail in Lemgo, North Rhine-Westphalia.
The Landwehrweg leads around Lemgo. Special trail highlights are the Rieperturmhof and Wiembecker Berg. The Lemgoer Landwehr is a historical natural monument. It served to protect the citizens in the Middle Ages. The planted ramparts were built for this purpose in the 13th century.
Highlights of the route:
- Beautiful natural landscapes
- Local flora and fauna
- Beautiful views
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 36.7-km circular trail near Lemgo, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 9 h 41 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
What is the expected weather this week for Landwehrweg?
Expected weather for Landwehrweg for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 15.9 degrees/motregen
- Thu 24 September - 16.6 degrees/onbewolkt
- Fri 25 September - 20.9 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sat 26 September - 19.6 degrees/onbewolkt
- Sun 27 September - 24.4 degrees/onbewolkt
Where is Landwehrweg located?
Landwehrweg is a trail located in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
How hard is Landwehrweg?
Landwehrweg is considered a hard hike that covers 36.7 km, with an elevation gain of 929 m. It takes about 10–11 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 Landwehrweg?
Landwehrweg is considered a hard hike that covers 36.7 km, with an elevation gain of 929 m. It takes about 10–11 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Landwehrweg a circular?
Landwehrweg is a circular trail that covers 36.7 km, with an elevation gain of 929 m. It takes about 10–11 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 Landwehrweg?
Landwehrweg is a circular trail that covers 36.7 km, with an elevation gain of 929 m. It takes about 10–11 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 Landwehrweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Landwehrweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is Landwehrweg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Landwehrweg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Landwehrweg?
Yes, Landwehrweg is a forest trail in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
Last updated on 16 September 2026 at 03:12 GMT+0