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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Lippe
Horn-Bad Meinberg

Externsteine Rock Formation – View of the Externsteine loop from Leopoldstal

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Lippe
Horn-Bad Meinberg

Externsteine Rock Formation – View of the Externsteine loop from Leopoldstal

Moderate

4.7

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Externsteine Rock Formation – View of the Externsteine loop from Leopoldstal

02:50

33.9km

810m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 1, 2025

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Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

797 m

Feuerlöschteich

Lake

2

2.57 km

Silbermühle Restaurant and the Silberbach Valley

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Here it is really nice - a secret is the area but not. That's why it can be really busy at the weekend in good weather. But: the way is …

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6.42 km

Externsteine Rock Formation

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If you cycle in the corner, you should stop here. It doesn't always have to go directly past the stones, often very crowded. Tip, just take another path, e.g. below …

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4

6.62 km

View of the Externsteine

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The mystic Externsteine. Even the Teutons knew what is "beautiful". :-)

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5

11.8 km

Kulturdenkmal Sperrwall

Archaeological Site

6

13.4 km

Short downhill through a single trail ... Saddle down and run bike ...

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7

16.7 km

Ascent to the Hermannsdenkmal

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There are a couple of nice trails around the monument.

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8

17.0 km

The Hermann Monument commemorates the victory of the Germans under the leadership of Arminius the Cherusci about the Romans at 9 AD. Due to excavations is now believed that the …

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9

17.5 km

The view is really worth seeing.

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10

27.6 km

European Hiking Cross

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The "European hiking cross" was erected in 2016 without public presentation in a significantly reduced form at the crossroads southwest of the Externsteine in the direction of the Forsthaus and Schüsselgrund.
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28.3 km

Knickenhagen

Peak

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33.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.5 km

3.57 km

2.57 km

1.52 km

523 m

191 m

Surfaces

21.9 km

7.13 km

2.23 km

1.45 km

1.19 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Saturday 6 December

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15 %

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