Um die Externsteine
4.7kmLength
63mElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Circular
Get to know this 4.7-km circular trail near Lemgo, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 2 min to complete. This trail is great for running and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a lead.
Top sights
Bega
River
Top sights
Bega
River
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Um die Externsteine?
Expected weather for Um die Externsteine 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 Um die Externsteine located?
Um die Externsteine is a trail located in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
How hard is Um die Externsteine?
Um die Externsteine is considered an easy hike that covers 4.7 km, with an elevation gain of 63 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Um die Externsteine?
Um die Externsteine is considered an easy hike that covers 4.7 km, with an elevation gain of 63 m. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Um die Externsteine a circular?
Um die Externsteine is a circular trail that covers 4.7 km, with an elevation gain of 63 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Um die Externsteine?
Um die Externsteine is a circular trail that covers 4.7 km, with an elevation gain of 63 m. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Um die Externsteine?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Um die Externsteine, but must remain on a lead.
Are there rivers at Um die Externsteine?
Yes, Um die Externsteine is near Bega.
Is Um die Externsteine paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Um die Externsteine is partially paved.
Are there forests at Um die Externsteine?
Yes, Um die Externsteine is a forest trail in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
Last updated on 20 September 2026 at 04:08 GMT+0