Schwiemelkopf Nature Reserve – Peace Oak on the Diemel loop from Kalkmagerrasen und Diemelaltwasser bei Lamerden

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Schwiemelkopf Nature Reserve – Peace Oak on the Diemel loop from Kalkmagerrasen und Diemelaltwasser bei Lamerden

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Schwiemelkopf Nature Reserve – Peace Oak on the Diemel loop from Kalkmagerrasen und Diemelaltwasser bei Lamerden

01:46

6.54km

90m

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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

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858 m

Redoubt on the Opferberg with a view of the Diemel Valley

Highlight • Historical Site

To secure the Diemelfurten, several fortifications were built between Warburg and Trendelburg in the Seven Years' War (1756 to 1763). One of them is here on the "sacrificial mountain".

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1.32 km

View of the Diemel Valley from Eco Pfad Muschelkalk

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Shortly before Lamerden you can have a kilometer-wide view of the Diemeltal from this small pulpit. I don't think you can ever get enough of this hilly landscape.

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1.57 km

Schwiemelkopf Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

I was there at the end of March, a sea of blossoms from wood anemones, lungwort, daphne and larkspur!
There was also wild garlic and arum, be careful, you can mix them up and arum is poisonous 🙏🧙

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2.89 km

View of the Schwiemelkopf Cliffs and Buchenwälder Edge

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Explanation of the meaning of “No coat without a hem”:
Without human intervention, Central Europe would be largely covered by deciduous forests. - Only raised moors, coastal dunes, parts of …

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2.90 km

View of the Diemel Valley from the Diemeltaler Schmetterlingssteig

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On the slope of the Schwiemelkopf there is a bench with a beautiful view of the Diemeltal.

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4.08 km

Muschelkalk cliffs along the Diemel Cycle Path

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Everything was under water thousands of years ago, the shell limestone rocks still testify to the former inland sea. Today the fertile soil provides the basis for new life.

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6.27 km