R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst
8.9miLength
587ftElevation gain
3–3.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Cultural-historical circular hiking trail in the Münsterland
This popular circular hike leads to the cultural highlight of the Romanesque collegiate church in Freckenhorst (12th century). It also awaits with beautiful Münsterland parkland and the horse town of Warendorf. A lot can be learned about the town's history at the Pielepoggen fountain.
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Top sights
Church of Saint Boniface
Church
Schneckenberg
Peak
Kreuzgang
Garden
Hundegrasfläche
Garden
Warendorfer Stadthagen
Archaeological site
Schloss Westerholt
Castle
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Try this 8.9-mile loop trail near Warendorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 9 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 R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst?
Expected weather for R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst for the next 5 days is:
- Thu, September 24 - 66 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 73 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 72 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 81 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 28 - 82 degrees/clear
Where is R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst located?
R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst is a trail located in Warendorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
How hard is R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst?
R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 587 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst?
R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst is considered a moderate hike that covers 8.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 587 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst a loop?
R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst is a loop trail that covers 8.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 587 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst?
R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst is a loop trail that covers 8.9 mi, with an elevation gain of 587 ft. It takes about 3–3.5 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 R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst?
Dogs may be allowed on R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Is R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst is partially paved.
Are there forests at R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst?
Yes, R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst is a forest trail.
Are there wildflowers at R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on R 23: Rund um Freckenhorst, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on September 21, 2026 at 3:35 am GMT+0