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Goethe Hut – Essener Ringweg Forest Path loop from Bad Essen

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Goethe Hut – Essener Ringweg Forest Path loop from Bad Essen

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Goethe Hut – Essener Ringweg Forest Path loop from Bad Essen

02:59

10.8km

180m

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: April 22, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

Waypoints

Start point

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1.15 km

Forest Guardian Wooden Sculpture

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Always be alert!

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1.43 km

Goethe Hut

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The gem fell victim to the flames at the end of December 2014 and was later rebuilt in the same style and in the same location by the Bad Essen …

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2.78 km

View of the Opketal Valley

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Rest with a view of the Opketal

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4.26 km

Pond in Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

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Idyllic gem on the side of the road.

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4.55 km

Charcoal burner's hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Good shelter

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5.18 km

Essener Ringweg Forest Path

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A wonderfully quiet section of the path that leads through the forest and repeatedly over wooden walkways.

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7.53 km

Spruce Forest in Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

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Here you run through a beautiful spruce forest and can dive deep into the forest.

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9.92 km

Himmelsterrasse – View of Bad Essen

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The Sky Terrace was built from over 1,100 logs. Here, you can enjoy the tranquility and the magnificent view over Bad Essen and the North German Plain, with a view of the Stemwede Mountains.

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10.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.66 km

1.90 km

549 m

376 m

295 m

Surfaces

6.23 km

1.77 km

1.45 km

995 m

134 m

127 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 6 June

17°C

12°C

45 %

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Goethe Hut – Essener Ringweg Forest Path loop from Bad Essen

Forest Guardian Wooden Sculpture

Goethe Hut

View of the Opketal Valley

Pond in Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

Charcoal burner's hut

Essener Ringweg Forest Path

Spruce Forest in Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

Himmelsterrasse – View of Bad Essen

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