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Hiking : Hiddeser Bent

Deutschland Nordrhein-Westfalen Kreis Lippe

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Hiddeser Bent, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical sites. With a total distance of 3.03 kilometers and an elevation gain of 69 meters, this easy-level hike is ideal for all skill levels.

Starting at the parking area near Donoperteich, you will pass by the tranquil Donoperteich lake, located just 0.1 kilometers away from the beginning of the trail. Further along, at a distance of 0.76 kilometers, you will reach the peak of Kahler Ehberg, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.

As you continue on the trail, you will come across the Eisenquelle spring and fountain at 0.22 kilometers from the start, providing a refreshing stop for hikers. Additionally, there are several benches and picnic sites along the way, perfect for taking a break and enjoying the serene surroundings.

At the midway point of the hike, you will encounter the Forstfrieden restaurant (0.22 kilometers from start), where you can refuel with delicious food and drinks. The route also passes by informative points like the Naturpark Teutoburger Wald information center and the Radverkehrsnetz NRW sign.

One of the highlights of the hike is the Hiddeser Bent viewpoint, located 1.35 kilometers from the start, offering a mesmerizing view of the landscape below. Additionally, archaeological sites can be found along the trail, providing insights into the area's rich history.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to pack water, snacks, and necessary supplies. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. Whether you are a nature enthusiast or a history buff, this circular route at Hiddeser Bent promises a delightful outdoor experience for all.