Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
9.7kmLength
262mElevation gain
2.5–3hrEstimated time
Circular
Idyllic circular route in Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia.
The starting point is at the "Peter auf'm Berge" forest hotel. There is a charge for the car park. From there, the trail follows the Mielberg, Palsterkamper Berg and Gottesberg to the Bergfrieden. From there it goes back along the edge of the forest via Kröger.
Highlights:
- Idyllic forest paths
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Top sights
Hasbrink
Peak
Foddenbachtal
Valley
Rusbachtal
Valley
Palsterkamper Berg
Peak
Mielberg
Peak
Horstbachtal
Valley
Krebsbachtal
Valley
Quellental
Valley
Petersberg
Peak
Heideburg
Archaeological site
Schwedenkeller
Ruins
Jammertal
Valley
Bußberg
Peak
Gottesberg
Peak
Langenbergs Egge
Peak
Zechenbachtal
Valley
Schwedenwall
Archaeological site
Top sights
Hasbrink
Peak
Foddenbachtal
Valley
Rusbachtal
Valley
Palsterkamper Berg
Peak
Mielberg
Peak
Horstbachtal
Valley
Krebsbachtal
Valley
Quellental
Valley
Petersberg
Peak
Heideburg
Archaeological site
Schwedenkeller
Ruins
Jammertal
Valley
Bußberg
Peak
Gottesberg
Peak
Langenbergs Egge
Peak
Zechenbachtal
Valley
Schwedenwall
Archaeological site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 9.7-km circular trail near Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 36 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and trail running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route?
Expected weather for Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 22.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 22.3 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 24.8 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 25.5 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 19.2 degrees/showers
Where is Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route located?
Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route is a trail located in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita.
How hard is Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route?
Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.7 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route?
Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route is considered a moderate hike that covers 9.7 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 2.5–3 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route a circular?
Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 9.7 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route?
Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route is a circular trail that covers 9.7 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m. It takes about 2.5–3 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 Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route?
Dogs may be allowed on Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route?
Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route?
According to trailgoers, Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route is usually busy. Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Is there running at Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route is good for running. This trail covers 9.7 km, with an elevation gain of 262 m.
Are there forests at Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route?
Yes, Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route is a forest trail in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita.
Is there a fee required at Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route?
Yes, a fee is required at Mielberg-Petersberg Circular Route. Check local park resources for more information.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 22:29 GMT+0