Best backpacking trails in Bielefeld
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Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Bielefeld with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.2 (46)·Moderate·9.6 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis route is stage 6 of the Hermannsweg, a long-distance trail through the Teutoburger Wald. This specific section begins at the Sparrenburg in Bielefeld and travels southeast to end in Oerlinghausen. The path follows broad forest tracks and gentle ridges, passing the 52nd latitude monument and the historic Waldhotel Brand’s Busch. Hikers ascend to the iron observation tower Eiserner Anton on the Ebberg for wide views before crossing the A2 motorway near Lämmershagen. The stage concludes in...
- 3.8 (6)·Hard·55.1 mi·Est. 24 hr+Popular loop hiking trail around Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia The coat of arms path laid out by the Teutoburg Forest Association runs on a varied route along the city limits of Bielefeld. Always following the markings of the silver sign with the three rafters, the route leads on forest, field and meadow paths as well as on asphalted roads. The hike leads through the Ravensberg hill country, crosses the Teutoburg Forest twice, and passes the Senne plain. Almost all passages are also...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·44.9 mi·Est. 17–18.5 hrStage 2 of the BahnRadRoute Teuto-Senne. On the second and last day's stage of the BahnRadRoute Teuto-Senne, you leave the Teutoburg Forest and head into the Senne. The cycle path leads from Bielefeld via Schloss Holte-Stukenbrock to the final destination in Paderborn. This section of the long-distance cycle path is characterized by heathland and, like the first stage, leads mainly along quiet farm roads and cycle paths. Highlights: - Holte-Stukenbrock Castle: Safaripark, Holte Castle,...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest backpacking trail in Bielefeld?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest backpacking trail in Bielefeld is Wappenweg - Around Bielefeld. This trail is estimated to be 55.1 mi long.
Which backpacking trail has the most elevation gain in Bielefeld?
Bielefeld: With an ascent of 6,259 ft, Wappenweg - Around Bielefeld has the most elevation gain of all of the backpacking trails in the area. The next highest ascent for backpacking trails is BahnRadRoute Teuto-Senne Etappe 2: Bielefeld - Paderborn with 3,622 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Bielefeld?
The most popular and difficult backpacking trail in Bielefeld is Wappenweg - Around Bielefeld with a 3.8-star rating from 6 reviews.
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