Best trails in Altenbeken
3.8(33 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Altenbeken? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 13 scenic trails in the Altenbeken area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 5 easy hiking trails in Altenbeken or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Altenbeken that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
Top trails
- 4.3 (17)·Hard·17.8 mi·Est. 8–9 hrIdyllic Altenbeken loop near North Rhine-Westphalia. The viaduct trail starts in Altenbeken and can be reached every half hour by train or streetcar from Paderborn. It starts right at a great highlight: an exhibited steam locomotive from 1941. The trail then leads along beautiful hiking trails around the town and offers the Great Viaduct, the largest limestone bridge in Europe, as a special highlight. The Mariengrotte grotto in Buke and the "Driburger Grund" adventure playground with...
- 4.7 (3)·Moderate·2.1 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hrScenic Loop in North Rhine-Westphalia. The round starts at the Feldrom Church car park. You can also arrive here by bus and get off directly at the church. Follow the Pater-Beda-Weg to the southeast out of the village and it goes straight up into the forest on the Feldromer Berg. From above you can enjoy the view of Veldrom and Feldrom to the right and left of the Silberbach.
- 4.4 (2)·Easy·2.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrIdyllic round around Altenbeken, North Rhine-Westphalia This beautiful circular route leads through a wide forest area near Altenbeken. There, tree lovers can look forward to a colorful world of trees. The path climbs gently but steadily up to halfway. The way back is also descending via forest paths. At the end of the tour you can finally look at the Bollerbornquelle with a sculpture, which is located in the immediate vicinity of the parking lot. Highlights: - Bollerborn source with...
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·9.6 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPromising hike in the Teutoburg Forest Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia. Very nice route with no significant gradients. On the Iburg (half-time) there is a restaurant with a view of Bad Driburg. Highlights of the route: - Picturesque natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Magnificent views in the nature park
- 2.7 (2)·Easy·3.7 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Teutoburg Forest/Eggegebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The starting point of this rather short circular hiking trail near Altenbeken is the Durbeke car park. Right at the beginning of the tour you hike slightly uphill, but you can regain strength a short time later with a picnic at the refuge on the Burenlinde. The way back is via the Kobbennacken and past the "Viaduct-Blick" vantage point. Highlights of the hike: - Cobb neck - Viaduct view -...
- Easy·2 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrFamily-friendly circular route from Altenbeken, North Rhine-Westphalia. The A2 circular hiking trail begins at the Wienackerstraße hiking car park on the outskirts of Altenbeken. Right at the beginning, the route offers the great viaduct, the largest limestone bridge in Europe, as a special highlight. The tunnel at the large viaduct and the Winterberg are other beautiful natural stations that are passed. To the Winterberg it goes slightly uphill on consistently easy to walk...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Altenbeken?
There are plenty of things to do on Altenbeken's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 10 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Altenbeken?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Altenbeken is Viaduct Hikiing Trail Altenbeken. This trail is estimated to be 17.8 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Altenbeken?
Altenbeken: With an ascent of 2,782 ft, Viaduct Hikiing Trail Altenbeken has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Paderborn city forest from Altenbeken with 1,725 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Altenbeken?
The most popular and difficult trail in Altenbeken is Viaduct Hikiing Trail Altenbeken with a 4.3-star rating from 17 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Altenbeken?
According to AllTrails.com, there is 1 running trail in Altenbeken which is Loop Trail A3 Altenbeken (Durbeke) with an average 2.7 star rating from 2 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Altenbeken?
Yes, there are 10 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Altenbeken, including Viaduct Hikiing Trail Altenbeken, Rundwanderweg A2 Feldrom, Hagebuttenrunde, Rund um Altenbeken, and Sandebeck - Velmerstot.
Are there any trails with huts in Altenbeken?
Yes, there are 2 trails with huts in Altenbeken, including Hagebuttenrunde and Quellenweg um Bembüren.
Are there any trails with springs in Altenbeken?
Yes, there are 4 trails with springs in Altenbeken, including Viaduct Hikiing Trail Altenbeken, Hagebuttenrunde, Neuenheerse - Iburg aus Rother Wanderführer Teuteburger Wald Nr. 7, and Quellenweg um Bembüren.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Altenbeken?
Yes, there are 5 trails with weather shelters in Altenbeken, including Hagebuttenrunde, Neuenheerse - Iburg aus Rother Wanderführer Teuteburger Wald Nr. 7, Loop Trail A3 Altenbeken (Durbeke), Schwaney Rundweg A2, and Rundweg A5 Altenbeken: Fuchsgrund.
Are there any trails with historical monuments in Altenbeken?
Yes, there is one trail with a historical monument in Altenbeken: Viaduct Hikiing Trail Altenbeken.
Are there any trails with picnic areas in Altenbeken?
Yes, there is one trail with a picnic area in Altenbeken: Rund um Altenbeken.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Altenbeken?
Yes, there are 5 trails with scenic viewpoints in Altenbeken, including Viaduct Hikiing Trail Altenbeken, Paderborn city forest from Altenbeken, Sandebeck - Velmerstot, Neuenheerse - Iburg aus Rother Wanderführer Teuteburger Wald Nr. 7, and Loop Trail A3 Altenbeken (Durbeke).
Are there any trails with caves in Altenbeken?
Yes, there is one trail with a cave in Altenbeken: Rundwanderweg A2 [Altenbeken: Wienackenstraße].
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Altenbeken?
Yes, there is one trail with an archaeological site in Altenbeken: Neuenheerse - Iburg aus Rother Wanderführer Teuteburger Wald Nr. 7.