Lügder Mythenweg
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
5.6kmLength
250mElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Circular
The magical Lügder Mythenweg follows the trail of the "white maiden", who searches for her lover on full moon nights!
The Lügder Mythenweg runs along mythical sites and places of cultural and historical significance around Herlingsburg Castle, an ancient rampart dating back to pre-Christian times.
Highlights of the route:
- Stories of legends and myths at the individual stations
- Wonderful panoramic views
- Exciting places of legend
- Enlightening information stations
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Top sights
Zerstörter Brunnen
Archaeological site
Schutzhütte Herlingsburg
Weather shelter
Herlingsburg
Archaeological site
Keuperberg
Peak
Spielberg
Peak
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 5.6-km circular trail near Lügde, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 52 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 Lügder Mythenweg?
Expected weather for Lügder Mythenweg for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 18.1 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 22 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 23.5 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.9 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27.6 degrees/clear
Where is Lügder Mythenweg located?
Lügder Mythenweg is a trail located in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
How hard is Lügder Mythenweg?
Lügder Mythenweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.6 km, with an elevation gain of 250 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Lügder Mythenweg?
Lügder Mythenweg is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.6 km, with an elevation gain of 250 m. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Lügder Mythenweg a circular?
Lügder Mythenweg is a circular trail that covers 5.6 km, with an elevation gain of 250 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Lügder Mythenweg?
Lügder Mythenweg is a circular trail that covers 5.6 km, with an elevation gain of 250 m. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Lügder Mythenweg?
Dogs may be allowed on Lügder Mythenweg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Lügder Mythenweg?
Yes, Lügder Mythenweg is a forest trail in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
Are there wildflowers at Lügder Mythenweg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Lügder Mythenweg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 02:37 GMT+0