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View of Holtwicker See – Barenburg Medieval Earthwork loop from Turmhügelburg Barenborg

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Borken

Gescher

View of Holtwicker See – Barenburg Medieval Earthwork loop from Turmhügelburg Barenborg

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4.2

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View of Holtwicker See – Barenburg Medieval Earthwork loop from Turmhügelburg Barenborg

01:10

4.62km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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559 m

View of Holtwicker See

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Unfortunately there is hardly a direct view of the lake with this route. To do this, you have to dodge on this small left of the main path lying trail. A complete round on the lake is not possible

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The Holtwicker See is fed by groundwater. The depth profile is varied, the shore is partly shallow, partly steeply sloping. There are shallow zones with aquatic plants and fish stocks with carp, tench, zander, perch, roach and stickleback.

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1.77 km

Barenborg Motte

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The Barenborg is the remains of a medieval mound castle, built in the 12th or 13th century and probably destroyed at the end of the 14th century. Not far from the A31.

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1.78 km

Barenborg Circular Earthwork

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The municipality of Rosendahl writes about the Barenborg: "The Barenborg is one of the best-preserved shell mounds in the Münsterland region. The almost circular complex is located in an area …

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1.79 km

The Barenburg

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The basic structure of the former fortification is easy to recognize.

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1.81 km

Barenburg Medieval Earthwork

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The Barenborg is the remains of a medieval mound castle, built in the 12th or 13th century.

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3.25 km

Hildegard Maria Wayside Shrine

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Religious cultural monuments (crossroads, shrines and roadside chapels) can often be seen on streets and farms in Münsterland.

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4.62 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.38 km

1.55 km

647 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.95 km

1.45 km

647 m

470 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 24 May

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View of Holtwicker See – Barenburg Medieval Earthwork loop from Turmhügelburg Barenborg

View of Holtwicker See

Holtwicker See

Barenborg Motte

Barenborg Circular Earthwork

The Barenburg

Barenburg Medieval Earthwork

Hildegard Maria Wayside Shrine

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