Best trails near Pulverturm
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Want to check out Pulverturm from the trail? Good news: 9 trails will get you there, including camping trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 8 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Pulverturm are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.2 (30)·Moderate·15.8 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrThis hiking trail follows the first segment of The Pedlars’ Way, a long-distance route which functions as part of the international E11. The path links German Bad Bentheim to Dutch Oldenzaal across rolling landscapes passing Bentheim Castle and De Lutte nature reserve. Travelers encounter historic sandstone quarries plus scenic Dinkel river banks during this cross-border journey. Overnight stays occur at campgrounds like De Lutte or local hotels; bookings are recommended during peak summer...
- 3.8 (31)·Moderate·8.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hrA varied loop hike in the County of Bentheim, Lower Saxony. This hike can start, for example, at the Bentheim Spa Park or at the Schüttorf train station. The trail passes through the beautiful Bentheim Forest before heading back toward the starting point through the open farmland northwest of Suddendorf.
- 4.3 (14)·Moderate·10.8 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrVersatile circular hiking trail in Lower Saxony. This is a section of the Bentheim Sandstone Trail, the perfectly signposted route of which is perfectly marked with the Steinhauerhammer. On the way you will come across the guild hall "The Pearl of the County", the imposing sandstone castle in Bad Bentheim, and Schüttorf, the oldest town in the county of Bentheim, where the church made of Bentheim sandstone, the "Schüttorfer Riese", is located. The forest path is also particularly beautiful:...
- 4.4 (8)·Moderate·8.7 mi·Est. 3–3.5 hr6th cross-border stage of the Töddenweg, North Rhine-Westphalia. The trail meanders from Bad Bentheim through the characteristic flat landscape of the border region. The Bardel quarry pond awaits here. The route leads over the River Dinkel and into the Netherlands. Many traders used to reach this destination via this route. Take the bus to Oldenzaal and from there take the train back to Osnabrück. Alternatively, the route can also be continued along the Dutch section of the Töddenweg. From...
- 3.8 (4)·Easy·17.6 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrPopular bike tour in the Grafschaft Bentheim, Lower Saxony. The Grafschafter Fietsentour consists of a main route of more than 200 km and 28 shorter day tours. The Grafschafter Fietsenroute 2 is one of the most relaxed round trips with 28 km and only slight inclines. The bike tour starts and ends at the castle in Bad Bentheim. It goes north in the direction of the Syen-Venn and then via Schüttorf and the Bentheimer Wald back to the starting point. There are restaurants in Schüttorf and Bad...
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·28.1 mi·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrStarts in Community Park Epe. When you are in Gronau, you can visit the Pop Museum (takes at least 1.5 hours). Further up there is a platform to visit the Gildehauser Venn. And finally, if time permits, you can visit the castle in Bad Bentheim and learn interesting history there.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Pulverturm?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Pulverturm is The Pedlars’ Way (E11) Segment 1: Bad Bentheim - Oldenzaal Station, which has a 4.2 star rating from 30 reviews. This trail is 15.8 mi long with an elevation gain of 744 ft.
What is the longest trail near Pulverturm?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Pulverturm is Epe - Gronau - Bad Bentheim. This trail is estimated to be 28.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Pulverturm?
Pulverturm: With an ascent of 744 ft, The Pedlars’ Way (E11) Segment 1: Bad Bentheim - Oldenzaal Station has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Metelen- Bad Bentheim with 475 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Pulverturm?
The most popular and difficult trail near Pulverturm is Metelen- Bad Bentheim with a -star rating from 0 reviews.
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- Bentheimer Klippen
- Burg Bentheim
- Mühlenberg
- Aussichtsplattform "Gildehauser Venn"
- Regenwasserrückhaltebecken
- Handelsweg Hütte
- Wetterschutzhütte
- Wildbeobachtungskanzel
- Camping Am Berg
- Kronenburg
- Funkenpyramide
- Vosskuhle
- Schlossberg
- Stellplatz am Schloßpark, Funkenstiege
- Nachbau des Batavia-Portals
- Prinzessinnengarten
- Wetterschutzhütte
- Wasserturm