Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg
11.9kmLength
467mElevation gain
3.5–4hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Varied route section in the Wiehengebirge mountains
The first stage of the Mühlensteig leads to the Hudenbeck manor, the oldest parts of which can be traced back to the 16th century. The first mill, which can be visited, is also located here. The route continues through the forests of the Wiehengebirge and idyllic cultural landscape.
Highlights:
- Holzhausen-Hudenbeck estate water mill on the Hudenbeck estate
- Oberbauerschafter horse mill
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Top sights
Horsthöhe
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Breitenbrink
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Glösinghauser Berg
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Donoer Berg
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Kahlewart
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Kniebrink
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Blasheimer Berg
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Glösinghauser Hütte
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Enjoy this 11.9-km point-to-point trail near Preußisch Oldendorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 27 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg?
Expected weather for Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 24.3 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 23.8 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 26.3 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 26.9 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 19.7 degrees/showers
Where is Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg located?
Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg is a trail located in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita.
How hard is Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg?
Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 467 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg?
Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 467 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg a point-to-point trail?
Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg is a point to point trail that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 467 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg?
Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg is a point to point trail that covers 11.9 km, with an elevation gain of 467 m. It takes about 3.5–4 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg?
Dogs may be allowed on Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg?
Yes, Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg is a forest trail in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita.
Are there wildflowers at Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Mühlensteig stage 1: Bad Holzhausen - Reineberg in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 23:19 GMT+0