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Hitzhausen Viaduct – Bad Essen Observation Tower loop from Ostercappeln

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Hitzhausen Viaduct – Bad Essen Observation Tower loop from Ostercappeln

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Hitzhausen Viaduct – Bad Essen Observation Tower loop from Ostercappeln

04:25

15.9km

280m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

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Bus stop

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548 m

Hitzhausen Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

The railway bridge in Ostercappeln-Hitzhausen lies on the bridge cycle path that connects the Hanseatic city of Bremen and the former Hanseatic city of Osnabrück.

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2.50 km

Wooden Shelter in Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

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Nice, new picnic area. Can be used as a shelter, but only partially :-)

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3.64 km

Rest Area at the Three-Borders Point

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4.30 km

Luisenhütte Shelter with View of Lama-Luisenfarm

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Beautiful view .. especially in the summer over rapeseed fields .. good place to watch deer ... View to the llama Luisenfarm

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7.67 km

Bad Essen Observation Tower

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Good view when the weather is nice

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7.67 km

Sonnenbrink Tower

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The path from the Enzianhütte is steep, but manageable.

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8.82 km

Hexenteich

Lake

10.1 km

Shelter with a View of the Teutoburg Forest

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A very beautiful view over Wehrendorf and beyond.

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10.1 km

View from Argelith Hut

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Really nice cabin with a wonderful view.

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15.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.5 km

1.70 km

1.08 km

543 m

Surfaces

9.28 km

4.80 km

1.14 km

313 m

190 m

110 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Saturday 23 May

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Hitzhausen Viaduct – Bad Essen Observation Tower loop from Ostercappeln

Hitzhausen Viaduct

Wooden Shelter in Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

Rest Area at the Three-Borders Point

Luisenhütte Shelter with View of Lama-Luisenfarm

Bad Essen Observation Tower

Sonnenbrink Tower

Shelter with a View of the Teutoburg Forest

View from Argelith Hut

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