Hansaweg X9, Herford - Hameln
42.9miLength
6,788ftElevation gain
Point to point
Popular, historical stage route from Herford to Hameln near Herford, North Rhine-Westphalia.
The Hansaweg (X9) is part of the European long-distance hiking trail E1, which connects the historic trading cities of Herford, Lemgo and Hameln. The path can be hiked or ridden by bike. The stages are as follows:
1. Herford to Bad Salzuflen
2. Bad Salzuflen to Lemgo
3. Lemgo to Dörentrup
4. Dörentrup into Extertal
5. Extertal to Aerzen
6. Aerzen to Hameln
Highlights:
- Geological sights
- Diverse flora
- Cultural sights
- https://www.hansaweg.de/
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For more information about the Hansa trail, please contact:
Teutoburger-Wald-Verein e. V. Ravensberger Straße 61 33602 Bielefeld
Tel .: 0521 63019
teutoburgerwaldverein@t-online.de
www.teutoburgerwaldverein.de
(Business hours: Tuesdays and Fridays from 10:00 to 12:00)
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Explore this 42.9-mile point-to-point trail near Herford, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a challenging route. This trail is great for mountain biking and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Hansaweg X9, Herford - Hameln?
Expected weather for Hansaweg X9, Herford - Hameln for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 63 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 64 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 72 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 80 degrees/clear
Where is Hansaweg X9, Herford - Hameln located?
Hansaweg X9, Herford - Hameln is a trail located in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
Are dogs allowed on Hansaweg X9, Herford - Hameln?
Dogs may be allowed on Hansaweg X9, Herford - Hameln. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is mountain biking allowed at Hansaweg X9, Herford - Hameln?
Mountain biking is allowed on Hansaweg X9, Herford - Hameln in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Is Hansaweg X9, Herford - Hameln paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Hansaweg X9, Herford - Hameln is partially paved.
Are there forests at Hansaweg X9, Herford - Hameln?
Yes, Hansaweg X9, Herford - Hameln is a forest trail in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 9:48 am GMT+0