Schopke Stream – Schopke Valley Stream Trail loop from Oerlinghausen

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Lippe

Oerlinghausen

Schopke Stream – Schopke Valley Stream Trail loop from Oerlinghausen

Easy

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368

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Schopke Stream – Schopke Valley Stream Trail loop from Oerlinghausen

01:29

5.38km

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: August 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

377 m

Forest Path in Teutoburg Forest Nature Park

Highlight • Forest

2.03 km

Bartholdskrug

Highlight • Rest Area

Unfortunately permanently closed. In the garden there is a fridge for drinks and two or three small tables with chairs.

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3.76 km

Schopke Stream

Highlight • River

No matter what time of year, the Schopketal is always great.

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3.94 km

Tree Trunk Bridge Over the Schopke

Highlight • Bridge

Right on the way! An incredibly beautiful thick tree trunk :) perfect for balancing over the stream :)

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4.00 km

Schopketal Trail along the Menkhauser Bach

Highlight • Trail

Through the Schopketal, along the Menkhauser Bach, a good kilometer in length, a beautiful hiking trail is comfortable and easy to walk along.

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4.20 km

Schopke Valley Stream Trail

Highlight • Trail

Splendid! Also worth a visit in the cold and wet winter months.

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4.53 km

Hiking car park Bergstadt Oerlinghausen

Highlight • Parking

... tip for everyone who is not from the region ;)

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4.63 km

Here lives the fearless figure "The Headless Horseman."

The Headless Horseman is originally an undead revenant who appears in the folk tales of German-speaking regions. Similar figures exist in other areas as well, such as the Dullahan of Irish mythology.

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5.38 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.79 km

1.27 km

916 m

391 m

Surfaces

2.89 km

846 m

820 m

497 m

270 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

15°C

8°C

82 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

July 29, 2023,Wanderweg direkt am Bach – Buche mit bizarrer Wurzel Runde von Lipperreihe

Today before the "announced thunderstorm" we dug out another Komoot tour...(which my dog grandpa can also manage)... basically a great tour but after crossing the country road 2 times we should have gone straight onto the A6... .but my grandfather was happy... had water to splash around under his paws... a great area for MTB.... will go there again without …

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