Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen
13.1miLength
2,027ftElevation gain
6–6.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Panoramic hiking route in Borgholzhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia.
The tour starts at the marketplace in Borgholzhausen, which can be reached by bus and train. This varied circular route leads via the cultural and local heritage center with ErdZeit Center in Borgholzhausen to the Luisenturm lookout tower. A visit to the Luisenturm is particularly recommended at sunset. The small water springs, such as the Blue Lake, Black Wave, Hasequelle and Uhlenquelle, are particularly beautiful on the tour.
Highlights:
- Pretty natural landscapes
- Local flora and fauna
- Beautiful views
- Many small charming water landscapes
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Top sights
Borgholzhausener Schlucht
Valley
Steinegge
Peak
Ascher Egge
Peak
Schwarze Welle
Spring
Wullbrink
Peak
Luisenturm
Viewpoint
Bärenhöhle
Weather shelter
Aussichtsturm
Viewpoint
Langendehne
Valley
Hankenüll
Peak
Johannisegge
Peak
Hollandskopf
Peak
Wulfersiek
Valley
Blömkenberg
Peak
Hardenberg
Peak
Sahlbrink
Peak
Beutling
Peak
Blauer See
Attraction
New Haven-Platz
Garden
Aschener Bach
Spring
Vicarienkopf
Peak
Hengberg
Peak
Klusebrink
Peak
Neuenkirchener Berg
Peak
Schutzhütte Blauer See
Weather shelter
Top sights
Borgholzhausener Schlucht
Valley
Steinegge
Peak
Ascher Egge
Peak
Schwarze Welle
Spring
Wullbrink
Peak
Luisenturm
Viewpoint
Bärenhöhle
Weather shelter
Aussichtsturm
Viewpoint
Langendehne
Valley
Hankenüll
Peak
Johannisegge
Peak
Hollandskopf
Peak
Wulfersiek
Valley
Blömkenberg
Peak
Hardenberg
Peak
Sahlbrink
Peak
Beutling
Peak
Blauer See
Attraction
New Haven-Platz
Garden
Aschener Bach
Spring
Vicarienkopf
Peak
Hengberg
Peak
Klusebrink
Peak
Neuenkirchener Berg
Peak
Schutzhütte Blauer See
Weather shelter
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 13.1-mile loop trail near Borgholzhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 52 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen?
Expected weather for Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 26 - 74 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 77 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 78 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 29 - 79 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 30 - 73 degrees/clear
Where is Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen located?
Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen is a trail located in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita.
How hard is Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen?
Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen is considered a hard hike that covers 13.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,027 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 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 Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen?
Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen is considered a hard hike that covers 13.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,027 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen a loop?
Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen is a loop trail that covers 13.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,027 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen?
Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen is a loop trail that covers 13.1 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,027 ft. It takes about 6–6.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen?
Dogs may be allowed on Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen.
How busy is Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen?
According to trailgoers, Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen.
Are there scenic views at Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Luisenturm and Aussichtsturm.
Are there forests at Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen?
Yes, Hermannshöhen Tourentipp 08: Quellen und Steine bei Borgholzhausen is a forest trail in Nature and Geopark TERRA.vita.
Last updated on September 22, 2026 at 4:22 am GMT+0