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Oppenweher Moor

5.9miLength
521ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
The Oppenweher Moor lies in the Dümmer Nature Park. The moraine and moor landscapes created here in the last ice age invite you to wonderfully peaceful excursions into nature. The Oppenweher Moor is one of the most important bogs in northern Germany and offers a habitat for many protected animal and plant species. The protected snipe has here, for example, the highest brood population in the country.
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Frequently asked questions

What’s helpful to know about this trail?

Enjoy this 5.9-mile loop trail near Stemwede, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 13 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.

What is the expected weather this week for Oppenweher Moor?

Expected weather for Oppenweher Moor for the next 5 days is:
  • Mon, September 21 - 63 degrees/clear
  • Tue, September 22 - 69 degrees/clear
  • Wed, September 23 - 61 degrees/showers
  • Thu, September 24 - 65 degrees/foggy
  • Fri, September 25 - 64 degrees/clear

Where is Oppenweher Moor located?

Oppenweher Moor is a trail located in Dümmer Nature Park.

How hard is Oppenweher Moor?

Oppenweher Moor is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 521 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

What is the elevation gain for Oppenweher Moor?

Oppenweher Moor is considered a moderate hike that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 521 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.

Is Oppenweher Moor a loop?

Oppenweher Moor is a loop trail that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 521 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Oppenweher Moor?

Oppenweher Moor is a loop trail that covers 5.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 521 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 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 Oppenweher Moor?

Dogs may be allowed on Oppenweher Moor. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.

Are there forests at Oppenweher Moor?

Yes, Oppenweher Moor is a forest trail in Dümmer Nature Park.

Are there wildflowers at Oppenweher Moor?

Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Oppenweher Moor, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 17, 2026 at 3:55 am GMT+0