Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop)
3miLength
469ftElevation gain
1–1.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Relaxed horseback riding trail in the Teutoburg Forest Nature Park/Eggegebirge, North Rhine-Westphalia.
This loop in the Leistrup Forest is ideal for a relaxed ride. Far away from roads, the route leads almost continuously through the forest. Of course, you don't necessarily have to rely on a horse to experience this route: walkers and runners will also find peace and relaxation here.
Highlights of the route:
- Berghof Stork (refreshments available)
- Quiet forest trails
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 3.0-mile loop trail near Horn-Bad Meinberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 21 min to complete. This trail is great for horseback riding, running, and walking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop)?
Expected weather for Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop) for the next 5 days is:
- Wed, September 23 - 58 degrees/drizzle
- Thu, September 24 - 60 degrees/clear
- Fri, September 25 - 68 degrees/clear
- Sat, September 26 - 67 degrees/clear
- Sun, September 27 - 74 degrees/clear
Where is Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop) located?
Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop) is a trail located in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
How hard is Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop)?
Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop) is considered an easy hike that covers 3 mi, with an elevation gain of 469 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop)?
Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop) is considered an easy hike that covers 3 mi, with an elevation gain of 469 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop) a loop?
Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop) is a loop trail that covers 3 mi, with an elevation gain of 469 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop)?
Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop) is a loop trail that covers 3 mi, with an elevation gain of 469 ft. It takes about 1–1.5 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 Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop)?
Dogs may be allowed on Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop). Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there forests at Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop)?
Yes, Riding loop in the Leistrup Forest (south loop) is a forest trail in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park.
Last updated on September 3, 2026 at 1:12 am GMT+0