Best trails near Lippische Velmerstot
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Want to check out Lippische Velmerstot from the trail? Good news: 8 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. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 8 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Lippische Velmerstot are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- 4.5 (89)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrVaried quality trail in the Teutoburg Forest/Eggegebirge Nature Park, North Rhine-Westphalia This route is a certified quality hiking trail up to Velmerstot, the highest point in the Egge Mountains. The loop begins near the village of Leopoldstal. The fairytale path leads to the twin peaks with the Lippische and Prussian Velmerstot, where two attractions worth seeing await with a sandstone obelisk and the Egge Tower. The mountain heathland on the Velmerstot, fantastic panoramic views and the...
- 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...
- 4.5 (10)·Hard·14.5 mi·Est. 7–7.5 hrScenic stretch of the Eggeweg The hiking sign is the X, it goes from the Externsteine through romantic valleys and over gently up and down hills. In the refuges you can rest and eat food. Since the route is quite long, you should plan a corresponding amount of time, but if you want, you can also use one of the overnight accommodations on the route. Highlights: - Externsteine - Iburg
- 4.2 (5)·Hard·11.1 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrCertified, informative quality hiking trail near Horn, North Rhine-Westphalia. This circular route offers a varied hike - it leads through deep forests, offers the opportunity to observe rare flora and fauna and provides information about topics such as climate change, the effects of climate on the body and air quality. It is also worth making a detour to the Bielstein cave with its hatch hole and the Ebersberg. On the way you also have wonderful views of the Lipper Bergland, Sauerland,...
- 4.7 (7)·Moderate·7.7 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrPopular loop trail in the Teutoburg Forest/Eggegebirge nature park, North Rhine-Westphalia. From Sandebeck, the loop trail "On panoramic heights" leads through idyllic mixed forest criss-crossed by bubbling streams and springs up to the ridge of the Egge. Via the rooty path, which drops steeply on both sides in some places, you reach the Eggeturm on the forest-free plateau of the Prussian Velmerstot. During a well-deserved break, you can enjoy wide views over the Teutoburg Forest and - on a...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Lippische Velmerstot?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Lippische Velmerstot. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 8 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Lippische Velmerstot?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Lippische Velmerstot is Velmerstot Loop, which has a 4.5 star rating from 89 reviews. This trail is 5.2 mi long with an elevation gain of 879 ft.
What is the longest trail near Lippische Velmerstot?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Lippische Velmerstot is Themenweg Moor-Köche-Tour. This trail is estimated to be 23.2 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Lippische Velmerstot?
Lippische Velmerstot: With an ascent of 2,919 ft, Themenweg Moor-Köche-Tour has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Eggeweg Stage 1: Externsteine - Bad Driburg with 2,506 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Lippische Velmerstot?
The most popular and difficult trail near Lippische Velmerstot is Hermannsweg Stage 8: Detmold - Horn-Bad Meinberg with a 4.6-star rating from 45 reviews.
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