Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg)
33.7miLength
4,356ftElevation gain
14.5–15.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
Panoramic long-distance hiking trail in the Weser Uplands
On the Bückeberg-Weg you can enjoy nature as well as historical and cultural parts of the landscape. The individual stages take about 4 to 5 hours. The route is well suited for beginners, whoever wants to can make the 3 stages shorter - since there are places to stop for refreshments and overnight stays, the sections can be designed individually. The route can be hiked in both directions, the waymark is X11.
Highlights:
- source of sulfur
- Bückeberg Castle
- monuments and churches
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Top sights
Westphalian Gap
Valley
Aussichtsplattform "Fernmeldeturm Jakobsberg"
Attraction
Lohfelder Egge
Peak
Lohfelder Kuppe
Peak
Steinberg (Rote Klippe)
Peak
Idaturm
Peak
Wülpker Haineberg
Peak
Wülpker Egge
Peak
Jakobsberg
Peak
Nammer Klippen
Peak
Nammer Kopf
Peak
Portakanzel
Viewpoint
Dinosaurierfährten
Archaeological site
Nammer Lager
Archaeological site
Tintenfass
Lake
Schlosskapelle
Attraction
Schloss Bückeburg
Castle
Rosengarten
Garden
Bückeberg
Peak
Harrl
Peak
Königsberg
Peak
Kleinenbremer Haineberg
Peak
Schalksburg
Archaeological site
Hexenteich
Pond
Korffs Quelle
Spring
Domprobstberg
Peak
Roter Brink
Peak
Nammer Lager
Peak
Schwefelbrunnen
Spring
Galenberg
Peak
Hartingsche Mühle
Attraction
Rosarium
Garden
Tuffstein-Quelle
Attraction
Dinosaurierspuren
Attraction
Meinser Brücke
Viewpoint
Wassermühle Mönkhoff
Attraction
Wohnmobilstellplatz Am Schloss Bückeburg
Caravan site
Schlosstor
Attraction
Gedenktafel Dr. med. Ernst Blumenberg
Attraction
Landesgartenschau 2026
Attraction
Top sights
Westphalian Gap
Valley
Aussichtsplattform "Fernmeldeturm Jakobsberg"
Attraction
Lohfelder Egge
Peak
Lohfelder Kuppe
Peak
Steinberg (Rote Klippe)
Peak
Idaturm
Peak
Wülpker Haineberg
Peak
Wülpker Egge
Peak
Jakobsberg
Peak
Nammer Klippen
Peak
Nammer Kopf
Peak
Portakanzel
Viewpoint
Dinosaurierfährten
Archaeological site
Nammer Lager
Archaeological site
Tintenfass
Lake
Schlosskapelle
Attraction
Schloss Bückeburg
Castle
Rosengarten
Garden
Bückeberg
Peak
Harrl
Peak
Königsberg
Peak
Kleinenbremer Haineberg
Peak
Schalksburg
Archaeological site
Hexenteich
Pond
Korffs Quelle
Spring
Domprobstberg
Peak
Roter Brink
Peak
Nammer Lager
Peak
Schwefelbrunnen
Spring
Galenberg
Peak
Hartingsche Mühle
Attraction
Rosarium
Garden
Tuffstein-Quelle
Attraction
Dinosaurierspuren
Attraction
Meinser Brücke
Viewpoint
Wassermühle Mönkhoff
Attraction
Wohnmobilstellplatz Am Schloss Bückeburg
Caravan site
Schlosstor
Attraction
Gedenktafel Dr. med. Ernst Blumenberg
Attraction
Landesgartenschau 2026
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 33.7-mile point-to-point trail near Porta Westfalica, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 14 h 4 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Expected weather for Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg) for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 63 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 66 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 73 degrees/clear
Where is Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg) located?
Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is a trail located in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita.
How hard is Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is considered a hard hike that covers 33.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,356 ft. It takes about 14.5–15.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is considered a hard hike that covers 33.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,356 ft. It takes about 14.5–15.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg) a point to point trail?
Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is a point to point trail that covers 33.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,356 ft. It takes about 14.5–15.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is a point to point trail that covers 33.7 mi, with an elevation gain of 4,356 ft. It takes about 14.5–15.5 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Dogs may be allowed on Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there scenic views at Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg) features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Portakanzel and Meinser Brücke.
Are there lakes at Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Yes, Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is near Tintenfass.
Is Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg) paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is partially paved.
Are there forests at Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Yes, Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg) is a forest trail in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita.
Are there wildflowers at Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg), though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Is there wildlife at Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg)?
Yes, many trailgoers have spotted wildlife at Bückeberg-Weg (Fernwanderweg) in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Last updated on September 7, 2026 at 4:12 am GMT+0