Um den Flugplatz Detmold
2.6kmLength
33mElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Circular
Short, scenic tour in Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia.
The local recreation trail Am Flugplatz takes you around the special landing site. Here you have the opportunity to see and observe gliders in action. Great fun for the whole family.
Highlights:
- Tower of the Detmold airfield
- Views of gliders
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Top sights
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Experience this 2.6-km circular trail near Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 34 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome and may be off-lead in some areas.
What is the expected weather this week for Um den Flugplatz Detmold?
Expected weather for Um den Flugplatz Detmold for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 17.3 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 21.7 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 22.3 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 25.2 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 26 degrees/clear
Where is Um den Flugplatz Detmold located?
Um den Flugplatz Detmold is a trail located in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
How hard is Um den Flugplatz Detmold?
Um den Flugplatz Detmold is considered an easy hike that covers 2.6 km, with an elevation gain of 33 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Um den Flugplatz Detmold?
Um den Flugplatz Detmold is considered an easy hike that covers 2.6 km, with an elevation gain of 33 m. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Um den Flugplatz Detmold a circular?
Um den Flugplatz Detmold is a circular trail that covers 2.6 km, with an elevation gain of 33 m. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Um den Flugplatz Detmold?
Um den Flugplatz Detmold is a circular trail that covers 2.6 km, with an elevation gain of 33 m. It takes about 0.5–1 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 Um den Flugplatz Detmold?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Um den Flugplatz Detmold. Double check regulations about letting off the lead.
When is the best time of year to hike Um den Flugplatz Detmold?
Um den Flugplatz Detmold is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Um den Flugplatz Detmold?
According to trailgoers, Um den Flugplatz Detmold is usually not too busy. Um den Flugplatz Detmold is open all year round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there forests at Um den Flugplatz Detmold?
Yes, Um den Flugplatz Detmold is a forest trail in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
Last updated on 6 September 2026 at 01:40 GMT+0