Best trails near Felsengrab
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Want to check out Felsengrab from the trail? Good news: 11 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Explore Felsengrab from one of 2 easy hiking routes or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 9 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Felsengrab are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.4 (180)·Easy·3.4 mi·Est. 1.5–2 hrVaried loop hike around the Externsteine in the Teutoburg Forest Nature Park. The Externsteine are striking sandstone rock formations in the Teutoburg Forest, which represent an outstanding natural attraction in Germany and are protected as a natural and cultural monument. The loop route leads from the free Hermannsweg hiking car park on the B1 (exit Horn / Detmold-Süd) to the Externsteinen via the Bärdenstein and the Knickhagen. The route makes a detour to the visitor center, where there is...
- 4.4 (134)·Moderate·7.5 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop hiking trail in the Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is an extremely varied loop west of Horn, which leads to two of the region's most popular attractions: the Externsteine and the ruins of the Falkenburg. While it is often very crowded at the famous Externsteinen, the hike continues largely undisturbed on quiet forest paths, past idyllic water bodies and a mountain heath. There are rest stops in Horn. Accessible by bus and train (a short walk from the Abzweig...
- 4.5 (87)·Moderate·5.6 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic hike in Horn-Bad Meinberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. You can ask for great tips in advance at the Externsteine information center, and there is also a large car park next to it. The highlight of the excursion is the Falkenburg ruins, which are located in the Teutoburg Forest Nature Park. Highlights of the tour: - Upper pond - External Stones - Forsthaus Externsteine - Falkenburg ruins
- 4.6 (45)·Hard·11.1 mi·Est. 5.5–6.5 hrThis route is stage 8 of the Hermannsweg, a long-distance trail through the Teutoburger Wald. This specific segment begins at the Hermannsdenkmal near Detmold and travels southeast to the Lippischer Velmerstot, ending in Leopoldstal. The path descends from the Grotenburg to the Adlerwarte and the legendary Externsteine, vertical sandstone formations that hikers can climb for panoramic views. Moving into the Eggegebirge, the trail follows the romantic Silberbachtal valley before a final steep...
- 4.3 (31)·Moderate·10 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis hike leads through the heart of the Teutoburg Forest / Eggegebirge Nature Park and connects the spa town of Holzhausen-Externsteine with the historic sandstone cliffs of the Externsteine. The trail starts at the spa park in Holzhausen, which impresses with its redwoods and ginkgo trees, and leads visitors through dense mixed forests up to the rock formations, which are up to 40 meters high. With a bit of luck, black woodpeckers and eagle owls can be spotted in the shady beech forests,...
- 4.3 (14)·Hard·8.4 mi·Est. 4–4.5 hrPromising and idyllic hiking excursion in Schlangen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The hike through the shady forest definitely brings in a little cover from the sun in the summer months. A small and beautiful highlight of the tour is the upper pond. Highlights of the tour: - Beautiful views of the Upper Pond - Interesting local flora and fauna - Charming natural landscape in the Teutoburg Forest/Eggegebirge nature park
- 4.6 (5)·Hard·19.1 mi·Est. 9–10 hrVaried hike in the eastern Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia. It starts at the parking lot in the south of Holzhausen-Externsteine. A multitude of historical and geological sights await those who set out on the long hike: the Externsteine natural monument, the Falkenburg ruins, whose history began in the 12th century, and the wonderfully fragrant lavender fields in the Wiembecketal. Highlights: - External Stones - Lavender fields "Petite Provence" - Falkenburg - Cultural Monument...
- Easy·18.5 mi·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrNatural hike from Dietmold to Horn in North Rhine-Westphalia From Dietmold, this route runs through the Teutoburg Forest-Eggegebirge Nature Park and past numerous impressive landscapes. A special gem is the striking sandstone rock formation Externsteine, which is a protected natural and cultural monument and is one of the most outstanding natural landscapes in Germany. Highlights: - Hiking in the Teutoburg Forest-Eggegebirge Nature Park - External Stones - shady forest paths
- Moderate·9.7 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrOn weekends and public holidays, the 792 bus runs from Detmold to the Hermannsdenkmals car park. On weekdays the bus routes 703 (stop Kreuzweg) and 704 (stop Hiddeser Straße) go to Hiddesen, from where it is only a short walk to the Hermannsdenkmal. The hike begins at the Hermannsdenkmal, which commemorates Arminius the Cheruscan and the battle in the Teutoburg Forest. The German troops defeated the Roman invaders here in 9 AD. The memorial is open to visitors every day. The route continues...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Felsengrab?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Felsengrab. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 10 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Felsengrab?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Felsengrab is Externsteine , which has a 4.4 star rating from 180 reviews. This trail is 3.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 574 ft.
What is the longest trail near Felsengrab?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Felsengrab is X3 - Cheruskerweg. This trail is estimated to be 42.5 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Felsengrab?
Felsengrab: With an ascent of 6,089 ft, X3 - Cheruskerweg has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Im Teutoburgerwald über die Lavendelfelder und zur Falkenburg with 3,287 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Felsengrab?
The most popular and difficult trail near Felsengrab is Hermannsweg Stage 8: Detmold - Horn-Bad Meinberg with a 4.6-star rating from 45 reviews.
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