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Best paved trails in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park

Best paved trails in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park

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North Rhine-Westphalia
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The Teutoburg Forest/Eggegebirge Nature Park was founded in 1965 and covers an area of 2736 square kilometers in the northeast of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is the sixth largest park in Germany and the second largest park in the federal state. Part of the nature park is the Teutoburg Forest, but the area is much larger and includes other nature conservation and forest areas.

Visitors can enjoy the varied landscape and beautiful forest trails here - relaxation for the whole family. Impressive cultural landscapes and natural treasures such as the Externsteine or the Desenberg volcano also await.

Top sights

Grottenfels
Grottenfels
Cliff
Stemberg
Stemberg
Peak
Bollerspring
Bollerspring
Spring
Sandsteinquelle
Sandsteinquelle
Spring
Lewenberg
Lewenberg
Peak
Jammertal
Jammertal
Valley

Top trails

  1. #1 - Rund um den Schiedersee

    4.5 (21)·Moderate·5.3 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hr
    Promising hiking trail around the Schiedersee, North Rhine-Westphalia. The 90 hectare flood protection lake, Schiedersee, is ideal for recreation for young and old.Hikes, bike tours and walks are all equally good. Starting at Schieder Castle, the viewing platform on the north bank is an excellent destination with great views. Highlights of the route: - Pretty natural landscapes - Local flora and fauna - Nice prospects

  2. #2 - A2 (Dalheim)

    2.5 (2)·Moderate·6.4 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hr

  3. #3 - Von Waddenhausen zur Ziegelei Lage

    5.0 (3)·Easy·3.9 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hr
  4. Weser Cycle Path Stage 1: Hann. Münden - Höxter

    #4 - Weser Cycle Path Stage 1: Hann. Münden - Höxter

    3.3 (3)·Moderate·44.3 mi·Est. 18–19.5 hr
    Varied long-distance stage on the Weser, Lower Saxony. This is the first stage of the famous long-distance cycle route, "Weser Cycle Route," which follows the course of the Weser from Hannoversch Münden in the Weserbergland to Cuxhaven on the North Sea over a distance of 520 kilometers. The Weser Cycle Path has been awarded several times as a 4-star quality cycle route. This first stage follows the river from its source in Hann, Münden to Höxter. On the way, towns worth seeing, such as...
  5. Paderborn Wind Farm RTF – 112, The challenging one

    #5 - Paderborn Wind Farm RTF – 112, The challenging one

    4.0 (1)·Hard·68.4 mi·Est. 24 hr+
    Official route of the RTF in Paderborn, North Rhine-Westphalia. The challenging course of the Paderborner Windpark-RTF runs through charming countryside through the hilly eastern region of Paderborn. You cycle almost without traffic lights and mainly on low-traffic district roads and farm roads. The name comes from hundreds of wind turbines that are passed throughout the tour, placed on fields, plateaus and hills. These are part of the largest inland wind farm area in Europe. Highlights: -...

  6. #6 - Ostenuth Gravel Ponds Loop

    2.7 (5)·Easy·3.5 mi·Est. 1–1.5 hr
    Beautiful Loop in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The round is well suited for cycling, as it is very short, but you can also hike along it. It goes over open fields and once around the beautiful Ostenuth gravel ponds. You can take a break and stop off in the courtyard garden of the Möllenbeck monastery.
  7. Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal - Hermannsdenkmal

    #7 - Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal - Hermannsdenkmal

    3.0 (9)·Hard·74.3 mi·Est. 24 hr+
    From the Kaiser Wilhelm Monument to the Hermann Monument is an impressive ridge walk that connects two important symbols of German history. This route stretches across the Weser Mountains and the Teutoburg Forest, starting at the 88-metre-high Kaiser Wilhelm Monument above Porta Westfalica. The journey ends at the Hermann Monument, which commemorates the Cheruscan prince Arminius. The terrain comprises a constant series of ascents and descents through dense beech and spruce forests. It...

  8. #8 - Brakel - Ottbergen - Beverungen - Bad Karlshafen

    Moderate·20.6 mi·Est. 8–8.5 hr
  9. Teutoburger Wald Radtour

    #9 - Teutoburger Wald Radtour

    Moderate·62.4 mi·Est. 24 hr+
  10. Libori RTF – 110er Strecke

    #10 - Libori RTF – 110er Strecke

    Hard·68.6 mi·Est. 24 hr+
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best paved trail to hike in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park?

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best paved trail to hike in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park is Rund um den Schiedersee, which has a 4.5 star rating from 21 reviews. This trail is 5.3 mi long with an elevation gain of 426 ft.

What is the longest paved trail in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park?

According to AllTrails.com, the longest paved trail in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park is Libori RTF – 150er Strecke. This trail is estimated to be 93.2 mi long.

How many paved trails are in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park?

There are 16 paved trails in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.These paved trails have an average 3.6-star ratingfrom 44 AllTrails community reviews.

Which paved trail has the most elevation gain in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park?

Libori RTF – 150er Strecke has the most elevation gain for paved trails with 8,480 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal - Hermannsdenkmal, which has 7,988 ft of elevation gain.

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