Best trails in Höxter
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Looking for the best hiking trails in Höxter? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 12 scenic trails in the Höxter area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 3 easy hiking trails in Höxter or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Höxter that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
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- 4.6 (8)·Moderate·6.1 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrDiverse hiking trail near Höxter in North Rhine-Westphalia On this route you can see many rare plant species in their habitat. These include liverworts, primroses and various forest orchids. Highlights of the route: - Bizarre tree shapes - Magnificent wide views of the Weser Valley and the forests of the Solling - UNESCO World Heritage Site Corvey Castle (only a few meters away!)
- 4.8 (9)·Moderate·6.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular circular hike in the "Grundlose-Taubenborn" adventure area in Höxter, North Rhine-Westphalia. The crevices and scree fields of the steep slopes of the Weser offer numerous animal species an ideal hiding place. The crested newt also spends the winter here safely. Its spawning waters are in the Taubenborn and in the Grundlose. These are numerous small bodies of water that lie south of Hexter. This circular hiking trail leads through the outskirts of this protected area, which is home...
- 4.5 (5)·Moderate·4.9 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis route starts at the car park east of Brenkhausen near Höxter-Holzminden Airport. The path leads directly into the Räuschenberg nature reserve, from which the path also got its name. The path circles the airfield and then leads into the forest. It makes a loop through the forest and then leads back to the starting point.
- 3.6 (3)·Easy·1.4 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrInteresting hiking excursion in Höxter, North Rhine-Westphalia. This tour takes you to the beautiful Teutoburg Forest Nature Park and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Corvey Castle. The enchanting property was created as a monastery during the times of Benedictine religious life and is 1200 years old. All buildings are still excellently preserved. In the midst of vines, meadows and the ducal garden, the complex rises majestically over the adjacent Weser. The outside area is also...
- 4.1 (4)·Hard·42.5 mi·Est. 16.5–18 hrStage 2 of the long-distance cycle route "Weserradweg", Lower Saxony. This is the second stage of the Weser cycle path, which is one of the most popular river cycle paths in Germany. This 68 km long section starts in Höxter and the tour ends in Hameln, the Pied Piper City on the Weser. Highlights of the tour: - Höxter - The Pied Piper City of Hameln - Views of the Weser
- 5.0 (2)·Easy·2.3 mi·Est. 0.5–1 hrRelaxed loop trail in the Teutoburg Forest Nature Park/Eggegebirge, North Rhine-Westphalia. This very leisurely route enchants with great views. The car can be parked at the Michaelskapelle. The trails are very level and should therefore not pose any major problems for children. Highlights of the hike: - Heiligenberg - idyllic country lanes - St. Michael's Chapel
- 2.0 (1)·Moderate·42.2 mi·Est. 17.5–19 hrStage 7 of D-Route 9 (Weser - Romantic Road). The seventh stage of D-Route 9 leads from Höxter via Bad Karlshafen and Bodenfelde to the stage destination Hann. Münden. In addition to the Weser river landscape, this section also has several elevations and thus provides varied panoramas. Highlights: - Höxter: historic town hall, Nikolaikirche, former Corvey Benedictine abbey - Godelheimer See - Baroque town and saltwater spa Bad Karlshafen - Thorengrund nature reserve near Bursfelde
- Hard·88.2 mi"Auf schmaler Spur" is a route which, according to its name, leads along the narrowest and most winding country roads in the region around Holzminden. It starts in Forst, along the Weser towards Bodenwerden / Rühle. In Rühle, the route climbs up a well-paved serpentine road for the first time, into "Rühler Schweiz". From there you ride down to Golmbach in the direction of Negenborn. From there it goes up through the "Hooptal" to Stadtoldendorf. The route now leads through the fields towards...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Höxter?
There are plenty of things to do on Höxter's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Höxter?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Höxter is Weser cycle path stage 2: Höxter - Hameln. This trail is estimated to be 42.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Höxter?
Höxter: With an ascent of 10,859 ft, "Auf schmaler Spur": Höxter - Stadtoldendorf - Köterberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Weser - Romantische Straße (D-Route 9) Etappe 7: Höxter - Hann. Münden with 4,816 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Höxter?
The most popular and difficult trail in Höxter is Weser cycle path stage 2: Höxter - Hameln with a 4.1-star rating from 4 reviews.
Are there camping trails available in Höxter?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Höxter and the most popular is UNESCO World Heritage Site Corvey Castle Loop with an average 3.6 star rating from 3 community reviews.
Are there running trails available in Höxter?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Höxter and the most popular is Die Grundlosen zwischen Höxter und Godelheim with an average 4.8 star rating from 9 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Höxter?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 biking trails in Höxter and the most popular is Weser cycle path stage 2: Höxter - Hameln with an average 4.1 star rating from 4 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Höxter?
Yes, there are 8 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Höxter, including Zu Besuch im Paradies, Die Grundlosen zwischen Höxter und Godelheim, Naturshutzgebiet Räuschenberg, Lütmarsen Rundweg LM6, and Rund um Höxter.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Höxter?
Yes, there are 5 trails with archaeological sites in Höxter, including Zu Besuch im Paradies, Die Grundlosen zwischen Höxter und Godelheim, Naturshutzgebiet Räuschenberg, Lütmarsen Rundweg LM6, and Rund um Höxter.
Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Höxter?
Yes, there are 4 trails with scenic viewpoints in Höxter, including Zu Besuch im Paradies, Die Grundlosen zwischen Höxter und Godelheim, Lütmarsen Rundweg LM6, and Rund um Höxter.
Are there any trails with springs in Höxter?
Yes, there is one trail with a spring in Höxter: Rund um Höxter.
Are there any trails with ponds in Höxter?
Yes, there is one trail with a pond in Höxter: Die Grundlosen zwischen Höxter und Godelheim.
Are there any trails with castles in Höxter?
Yes, there is one trail with a castle in Höxter: UNESCO World Heritage Site Corvey Castle Loop.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Höxter?
Yes, there are 2 trails with weather shelters in Höxter, including Naturshutzgebiet Räuschenberg and Wege der Vielfalt.
Are there any trails with cliffs in Höxter?
Yes, there are 3 trails with cliffs in Höxter, including Zu Besuch im Paradies, Die Grundlosen zwischen Höxter und Godelheim, and Rund um Höxter.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Höxter?
Yes, there are 2 trails with historical ruins in Höxter, including Naturshutzgebiet Räuschenberg and Rund um Höxter.
