Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
Running trails & routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Lippe
Horn-Bad Meinberg

Externsteine – View of the Externsteine loop from Horn

Moderate

5.0

(3)

21

runners

Externsteine – View of the Externsteine loop from Horn

00:54

8.09km

130m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1

1.65 km

Stone Water Trough

Highlight • Structure

Is it drinkable? It doesn't say, but it doesn't taste bad, and I survived drinking it.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

2.01 km

You should walk very carefully here. But the trail is fun.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

3.43 km

Am Bärenstein Car Park

Highlight • Parking

Hikers' parking lot and a very good starting point for numerous hikes, e.g. B. Externsteine, Bärenstein, Falkenburg.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

5.52 km

The Externsteine are a unique sandstone formation. It is worth taking a break at this special natural spectacle. The rocks can also be climbed. Information about prices and opening hours can be found here: externsteine-info.de/tickets-und-anreise/tickets

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

5.66 km

Externsteine

Highlight • Natural Monument

One of the highlights on the Hermannsweg through the Teutoburg Forest is definitely the imposing Externsteine. They are among the most important natural and cultural monuments in the entire Teutoburg …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6

6.01 km

The European long-distance hiking trail E1 from the North Cape to Capo Passero and the European long-distance cycle path R1 from London via Berlin to Moscow cross here at the …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

6.08 km

View of the Externsteine

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Externsteine are worth a visit at any time of the year. They were my playground 40 years ago, less than 15 minutes from home. In winter we could go …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

8.09 km

End point

Parking

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.58 km

1.13 km

619 m

451 m

285 m

Surfaces

4.13 km

2.49 km

1.13 km

312 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Thursday 28 May

27°C

8°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Hard

4.7

3,466

Donoper Pond – Lämershagen Steps loop from Oerlinghausen

05:46h

51.5km

870m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy