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: October 31, 2025

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Bachtäler des Lappwaldes

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1.83 km

Rösekenturm on Buchberg near Schwartenfeld

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These are the remains of an old lime kiln, unfortunately the few remains of the wall are completely overgrown with thorn bushes ...

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4.09 km

Stiftskirche Walbeck Ruins

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Of the collegiate church ⛪️ from the year 900, only the ruins 🏚️ remain, which is worth a visit.
From this place high above the village of Walbeck you have …

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4.17 km

Stone Cross

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That's really a sad story that is entwined around the Stone Cross. But fortunately this is all just made up and the story is at home in the realm of legends.

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4.60 km

Mining Memorial Cart at Walbeck Fire Department

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Here we remember the mining ⛏️ that was very present in this area.
The cart is on the square in front of the fire department

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5.29 km

Allerstrand Swimming Area

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beautifully located bathing establishment for refreshment in between

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6.21 km

Former Border Observation Tower

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The observation tower was dismantled and the individual concrete parts were placed "below".

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6.21 km

Border Tower Walbeck

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Just now noticed that it's up again (and according to the comments it's been up for almost a year (April 24?).

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6.88 km

Bachtäler des Lappwaldes

Nature Reserve

9.61 km

Information board about the former Schwanefeld watermill

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There is nothing left of the old watermill today, but the information board tells a lot of interesting things about it.

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10.1 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.80 km

2.11 km

1.34 km

885 m

Surfaces

4.03 km

2.66 km

2.40 km

709 m

305 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

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Friday 28 November

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