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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Paderborn

Borchen

Altenau stream – Renaturation of the Altenau loop from Borchen

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Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Paderborn

Borchen

Altenau stream – Renaturation of the Altenau loop from Borchen

Easy

4.6

(17)

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Altenau stream – Renaturation of the Altenau loop from Borchen

01:52

6.92km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.27 km

Wallburg Gellinghausen

Highlight • Historical Site

The Hünenburg - also called Wallburg - is one of the best preserved ramparts in Westphalia. The former castle is surrounded by ramparts up to 5 m high and trenches up to 8 m deep.
Information e.g .: paderborner-land.de/deu/entzüge/standorte/wallburg-gellinghausen.php

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3.58 km

Hinnenburg near Borchen-Gellinghausen

Highlight • Historical Site

Interesting complex. The ramparts are also easy to see. Information boards explain the rampart complex. In wet weather the paths are very muddy. High shoes are recommended.

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3.70 km

Altenau stream

Highlight • River

Altenau flows directly on the cycle path

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4.07 km

Mühlbach Stream

Highlight • River

At the moment this little brook has overflowed its banks. It's good that there are alternative areas.

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4.07 km

Renaturation of the Altenau

Highlight • River

4.46 km

Forest Path Towards Etteln

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Really nice path along the river with fantastic views, unfortunately not all paths are accessible due to forestry work

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5.51 km

Altenau Valley

Highlight • Gorge

The Altenautal refers to the scenically characterized region along the Altenau river in the Paderborn district (North Rhine-Westphalia), which is primarily known for its nature reserves, recreational facilities, and local …

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6.92 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.11 km

2.08 km

978 m

724 m

Surfaces

4.54 km

1.47 km

543 m

337 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Friday 19 June

31°C

18°C

55 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Altenau stream – Renaturation of the Altenau loop from Borchen

Wallburg Gellinghausen

Hinnenburg near Borchen-Gellinghausen

Altenau stream

Mühlbach Stream

Renaturation of the Altenau

Forest Path Towards Etteln

Altenau Valley

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