Hermannslauf from Grotenburg
19.3miLength
2,345ftElevation gain
8.5–9.5hrEstimated time
Point to point
Popular route of the Hermannslauf in the Teutoburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This route stretches the Hermmanslauf from Berlebeck to Bielefeld and a valley of the 165-kilometer Hermannsweg in the Teutoburg Forest.
The start of the Hermannslauf is near the well-known Hermannsmemorial. There is parking there.
Highlights:
- Varied route
- Beautiful forest trails
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Top sights
Bollerspring
Spring
Sandsteinquelle
Spring
Lewenberg
Peak
Jammertal
Valley
Schopketal
Valley
Wistinghauser Schlucht
Valley
Brunsberg
Peak
Oerlinghauser Schlucht
Valley
Markengrund
Valley
Tönsberg
Peak
Fichtenschlucht
Valley
Düsterngrund
Valley
Lamberg
Peak
Ehemalige Synagoge Oerlinghausen
Building
Birkenweghütte
Weather shelter
Hermann Memorial
Monument
Burg und Festung Sparrenberg
Castle
Grotenburg
Peak
Ebberg
Peak
Auf dem Polle
Peak
Dörenschlucht
Valley
Stapelager Schlucht
Valley
Grotenburg
Archaeological site
Sachsenlager
Archaeological site
Sandsteinbruch Pape
Cliff
Selhausental
Valley
Wellsprungtal
Valley
Ochsental
Valley
Heidental
Valley
Zwergental
Valley
Hellberg
Peak
Warwegsgrund
Valley
Mühlenbachtal
Valley
Waterboertal
Valley
Menkhauser Bachtal
Valley
Zionsberg
Peak
Hunneckenkammer
Peak
Mämerisch
Peak
Riesenberg
Peak
Lietegge
Peak
Allhornberg
Peak
Großer Ehberg
Peak
Großer Hünenring
Archaeological site
Bismarckturm Bielefeld
Viewpoint
Waldweiden Wistinghauser Senne
Attraction
Rottberg
Peak
Bestenberg
Peak
Ellernsiek
Valley
Bergbachtal
Valley
Scharfnacken
Peak
Sternschanze
Peak
Hülsegge
Peak
Heinrichsbrink
Peak
Drekpful
Valley
Lonnerbachtal
Valley
Sparrenberg
Peak
Kantensiektal
Valley
In den Steinen
Valley
Dörner Kopf
Peak
Jungferngrund
Valley
Sennelandschaft
Viewpoint
Schutzhütte Stapelager Pass
Weather shelter
Schutzhütte Senneblick
Weather shelter
Top sights
Bollerspring
Spring
Sandsteinquelle
Spring
Lewenberg
Peak
Jammertal
Valley
Schopketal
Valley
Wistinghauser Schlucht
Valley
Brunsberg
Peak
Oerlinghauser Schlucht
Valley
Markengrund
Valley
Tönsberg
Peak
Fichtenschlucht
Valley
Düsterngrund
Valley
Lamberg
Peak
Ehemalige Synagoge Oerlinghausen
Building
Birkenweghütte
Weather shelter
Hermann Memorial
Monument
Burg und Festung Sparrenberg
Castle
Grotenburg
Peak
Ebberg
Peak
Auf dem Polle
Peak
Dörenschlucht
Valley
Stapelager Schlucht
Valley
Grotenburg
Archaeological site
Sachsenlager
Archaeological site
Sandsteinbruch Pape
Cliff
Selhausental
Valley
Wellsprungtal
Valley
Ochsental
Valley
Heidental
Valley
Zwergental
Valley
Hellberg
Peak
Warwegsgrund
Valley
Mühlenbachtal
Valley
Waterboertal
Valley
Menkhauser Bachtal
Valley
Zionsberg
Peak
Hunneckenkammer
Peak
Mämerisch
Peak
Riesenberg
Peak
Lietegge
Peak
Allhornberg
Peak
Großer Ehberg
Peak
Großer Hünenring
Archaeological site
Bismarckturm Bielefeld
Viewpoint
Waldweiden Wistinghauser Senne
Attraction
Rottberg
Peak
Bestenberg
Peak
Ellernsiek
Valley
Bergbachtal
Valley
Scharfnacken
Peak
Sternschanze
Peak
Hülsegge
Peak
Heinrichsbrink
Peak
Drekpful
Valley
Lonnerbachtal
Valley
Sparrenberg
Peak
Kantensiektal
Valley
In den Steinen
Valley
Dörner Kopf
Peak
Jungferngrund
Valley
Sennelandschaft
Viewpoint
Schutzhütte Stapelager Pass
Weather shelter
Schutzhütte Senneblick
Weather shelter
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 19.3-mile point-to-point trail near Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 8 h 20 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and running, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
What is the expected weather this week for Hermannslauf from Grotenburg?
Expected weather for Hermannslauf from Grotenburg for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 60 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 67 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 70 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 71 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 75 degrees/clear
Where is Hermannslauf from Grotenburg located?
Hermannslauf from Grotenburg is a trail located in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
How hard is Hermannslauf from Grotenburg?
Hermannslauf from Grotenburg is considered a hard hike that covers 19.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,345 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 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 Hermannslauf from Grotenburg?
Hermannslauf from Grotenburg is considered a hard hike that covers 19.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,345 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Hermannslauf from Grotenburg a point to point trail?
Hermannslauf from Grotenburg is a point to point trail that covers 19.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,345 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 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 Hermannslauf from Grotenburg?
Hermannslauf from Grotenburg is a point to point trail that covers 19.3 mi, with an elevation gain of 2,345 ft. It takes about 8.5–9.5 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 Hermannslauf from Grotenburg?
Dogs may be allowed on Hermannslauf from Grotenburg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Hermannslauf from Grotenburg?
Hermannslauf from Grotenburg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Hermannslauf from Grotenburg?
According to trailgoers, Hermannslauf from Grotenburg is usually very busy. Hermannslauf from Grotenburg is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Hermannslauf from Grotenburg?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Hermannslauf from Grotenburg features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Bismarckturm Bielefeld and Sennelandschaft.
Is Hermannslauf from Grotenburg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Hermannslauf from Grotenburg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Hermannslauf from Grotenburg?
Yes, Hermannslauf from Grotenburg is a forest trail in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
Last updated on September 23, 2026 at 1:22 am GMT+0