Best trails in Lichtenau
3.7(28 reviews)
Looking for the best hiking trails in Lichtenau? Whether you're getting ready to hike, bike, trail run, or explore other outdoor activities, AllTrails has 15 scenic trails in the Lichtenau area. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Explore one of 2 easy hiking trails in Lichtenau or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas surrounding Lichtenau that are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts at any skill level.
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- 3.6 (4)·Moderate·6.3 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrThis hike begins in Dahlheim, where the State Museum for Monastery Culture is located. The route runs along the edge of the forest before entering the forest. You can also see the Piepenbach, which forms a small pond at the Museum of Monastery Culture. Most of the hike is heavily forested.
- 5.0 (1)·Hard·12.5 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrStage 11 of the long-distance hiking trail WestfalenWanderWeg, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the eleventh and last stage of the varied WestfalenWanderWeg, which leads 216 km from Hattingen through the southern Ruhr area, the Paderborn region and the foothills of the Sauerland to Altenbeken in the Teutoburg Forest / Eggegebirge nature park. The eleventh stage begins in Herbram and ends in Altenbeken. In addition to beautiful forest sections, there are also some cultural and historical...
- 3.0 (4)·Moderate·9.4 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrInteresting nature excursion in North Rhine-Westphalia. It goes into the Teutoburg Forest/Egggebirge Nature Park. Start is on the parking lot in Dalheim. From there it goes into the beautiful forest areas in the south and east. You first follow the Piepenbach and then manage a small climb. The route is generally quiet, but you cross over or under the A44 in the forest. Accessible by bus and train. There are places to stop for refreshments in the surrounding area. Worth seeing: Dalheim mill...
- Hard·17.1 mi·Est. 6.5–7.5 hrStage 4 of the "Sintfeld-Höhenweg" long-distance hiking trail, North Rhine-Westphalia. A varied loop in the southern Paderborn region - that is the approximately 145 km long Sintfeld Höhenweg. The fourth stage of the Sintfeld-Höhenweg starts in Herbram and ends in Blankenrode. At almost 28 km, this is the longest section of the long-distance hiking trail, but also one of the most beautiful: Far away from settlements, it goes over the Eggekamm, from where there are magnificent views of the...
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Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails in Lichtenau?
There are plenty of things to do on Lichtenau's hiking trails. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 15 hiking trails, 5 backpacking trails, and more.
What is the longest trail in Lichtenau?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Lichtenau is Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 4: Herbram - Blankenrode. This trail is estimated to be 17.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Lichtenau?
Lichtenau: With an ascent of 2,696 ft, Eggeweg Stage 3: Grunewald - Marsberg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 4: Herbram - Blankenrode with 2,539 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail in Lichtenau?
The most popular and difficult trail in Lichtenau is Eggeweg Stage 3: Grunewald - Marsberg with a 3.7-star rating from 5 reviews.
Are there running trails available in Lichtenau?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Lichtenau and the most popular is Rundwanderung Holtheim with an average 3.9 star rating from 4 community reviews.
Are there any trails with historical ruins in Lichtenau?
Yes, there are 3 trails with historical ruins in Lichtenau, including Eggeweg Stage 3: Grunewald - Marsberg, Eggeweg and Hardehausen Loop, and Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 4: Herbram - Blankenrode.
Are there any trails with huts in Lichtenau?
Yes, there are 6 trails with huts in Lichtenau, including Eggeweg Stage 3: Grunewald - Marsberg, Kleinenberg: Wilderer-Wanderweg, Eggeweg and Hardehausen Loop, WestfalenWanderWeg Etappe 11: Herbram - Altenbeken, and Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 4: Herbram - Blankenrode.
Are there any trails with springs in Lichtenau?
Yes, there are 4 trails with springs in Lichtenau, including Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 4: Herbram - Blankenrode, Blankenrode Rundweg A8, Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 5: Blankenrode - Bad Wünnenberg, and Blankenrode Rundweg A6.
Are there any trails with archaeological sites in Lichtenau?
Yes, there are 5 trails with archaeological sites in Lichtenau, including Eggeweg Stage 3: Grunewald - Marsberg, Kleinenberg: Wilderer-Wanderweg, Rundwanderung Holtheim, Eggeweg and Hardehausen Loop, and Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 4: Herbram - Blankenrode.
Are there any trails with weather shelters in Lichtenau?
Yes, there are 6 trails with weather shelters in Lichtenau, including Eggeweg Stage 3: Grunewald - Marsberg, WestfalenWanderWeg Etappe 11: Herbram - Altenbeken, Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 4: Herbram - Blankenrode, Blankenrode Rundweg A8, and Sintfeld-Höhenweg Etappe 5: Blankenrode - Bad Wünnenberg.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Lichtenau?
Yes, there are 11 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Lichtenau, including Eggeweg Stage 3: Grunewald - Marsberg, Kleinenberg: Wilderer-Wanderweg, A3 (Dalheim), Rundwanderung Holtheim, and Eggeweg and Hardehausen Loop.
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- Uetzenmüllersberg
- Kloster Dalheim
- Piepenberg
- Paschenberg
- Galeriegrab Atteln I
- Mittelberg
- Stadtwüstung Blankenrode
- Kirchenruine Sankt Petri
- Galmei-Hütte
- Marschallsburg
- Quellschwemmkegel
- Alte Eisenbahn
- Altenauquelle
- August-Kroll-Hütte
- Bülheimer Großmutter
- Paderborner Berg Hütte
- Asselner Hütte
- Treffpunkt Blankenrode
- Schneefelder Berg
- Aposteltor