Best rails trails in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park

4.3(17 reviews)

North Rhine-Westphalia
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#4 of 9 nature parks

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.

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#1 - Viaduct Hikiing Trail Altenbeken
4.3 (17)·Hard·17.8 mi·Est. 8–9 hr
Idyllic Altenbeken loop near North Rhine-Westphalia. The viaduct trail starts in Altenbeken and can be reached every half hour by train or streetcar from Paderborn. It starts right at a great highlight: an exhibited steam locomotive from 1941. The trail then leads along beautiful hiking trails around the town and offers the Great Viaduct, the largest limestone bridge in Europe, as a special highlight. The Mariengrotte grotto in Buke and the "Driburger Grund" adventure playground with...

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

According to users from AllTrails.com, the best rails trail to hike in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park is Viaduct Hikiing Trail Altenbeken, which has a 4.3 star rating from 17 reviews. This trail is 17.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 2,782 ft.

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

According to AllTrails.com, the longest rails trail in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park is Viaduct Hikiing Trail Altenbeken. This trail is estimated to be 17.8 mi long.

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

There is one rail trail in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.This rail trail has an average 4.3-star ratingfrom 17 AllTrails community reviews.