A somewhat overgrown staircase takes you to the rock on which the castle was built and to the foot of the castle wall. A little further east you come across an 'archway'.

Translated by

•

Wiolka🚲🏵️🍀🏞️

September 24, 2023

Hiking

The lighter Bentheimer Sandstone - Gildehaus type and the brown to red Bentheimer Sandstone (the color varies with the iron content in the sandstone), occur in a sandy, spatially limited …

Translated by

•

Wanderfuchs

March 3, 2024

Hiking

On the southwest side of the castle there is a small, high, single sandstone rock, called the Drusus rock or the devil's ear cushion.

Further legends:
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Bentheim

Translated by

•

Routes here

Best Hikes to Drusus Rock (Devil’s Ear Pillow) at Bentheim Castle

4.6

(184)

576

hikers

1. Bentheim Cliffs – Bentheim Sandstone Cliffs loop from Schüttorf

16.4km

04:13

80m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

4.6

(72)

229

hikers

2. Bentheim Sandstone Cliffs – Bentheim Cliffs loop from Bad Bentheim

14.0km

03:38

80m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

4.4

(11)

hikers

3. Gildehaus East Mill loop from Gildehaus

15.9km

04:09

110m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Moderate

Details

Informations

Elevation 80 m

Weather

Today

Sunday 25 January

1°C

-2°C

70 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

Most visited during

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

See routes here

Take Me There

Add komoot as a preferred source in your Google results

Add now

Location: Bad Bentheim, Landkreis Grafschaft Bentheim, Lower Saxony, Germany

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Schlossteich mit Schweinepavillon

Hollow Tree Trunk

Teufelsfelsen Sandstone Formation

Animal Track Trail, Bentheimer Wald Nature Experience Path (Station 11)

Bahnübergang mit Anrufschranke

Schlosspark Bad Bentheim

Drusus Rock (Devil’s Ear Pillow) at Bentheim Castle

1. Bentheim Cliffs – Bentheim Sandstone Cliffs loop from Schüttorf

2. Bentheim Sandstone Cliffs – Bentheim Cliffs loop from Bad Bentheim

3. Gildehaus East Mill loop from Gildehaus

Other Popular Places to Check Out

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️