Best trail running trails in Detmold
3.8(88 reviews)
Explore the most popular trail running trails near Detmold with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.6 (44)·Easy·3.6 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrWater-rich quality trail in the Teutoburg Forest Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia The Pivikter Wasserweg is a certified quality trail west of Detmold. In sections, following the course of the famous Hermannsweg, you walk past idyllic waters such as the Donopter pond, the Eisenquelle ("iron-rich spring"), the crab pond and the mystical moorland of the Hiddeser Bent. The landscapes, characterized by romantic waters and moors, are under strict nature protection, which is why you can observe...
- 4.0 (24)·Hard·19.3 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrPopular route of the Hermannslauf in the Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia. This route stretches the Hermmanslauf from Berlebeck to Bielefeld and a valley of the 165-kilometer Hermannsweg in the Teutoburg Forest. The start of the Hermannslauf is near the well-known Hermannsmemorial. There is parking there. Highlights: - Varied route - Beautiful forest trails
- 2.7 (2)·Easy·1.6 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrShort round worth seeing in Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia. On the local recreation trail at the airfield, walk around the special landing field. Here you have the opportunity to see and observe gliders in action. Great fun for the whole family. Highlights: - Tower of the Detmold airfield - Prospects of gliders
- Moderate·4.4 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrPopular loop trail in the Teutoburg Forest/Eggegebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. The loop trail Hangstein (loop trail A1) starts at the Vogelpark Heiligenkirchen. You first hike through the forest in the direction of Berlebeck before continuing on to Heiligenkirchen. It's worth taking a break here - there are several places to stop for refreshments in the village. Highlights of the hike: - Heiligenkirchen - Hohe Warte - Schling - Vogelpark Heiligenkirchen
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest running trail in Detmold?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest running trail in Detmold is Hermannslauf from Grotenburg. This trail is estimated to be 19.3 mi long.
Which running trail has the most elevation gain in Detmold?
Detmold: With an ascent of 2,345 ft, Hermannslauf from Grotenburg has the most elevation gain of all of the running trails in the area. The next highest ascent for running trails is Berlebeck: Ein Streifzug durch die Natur with 1,535 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult running trail in Detmold?
The most popular and difficult running trail in Detmold is Hermannslauf from Grotenburg with a 4.0-star rating from 24 reviews.