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Hiking : Forsthaus Externsteine

Deutschland Nordrhein-Westfalen Kreis Lippe

This hiking route at Forsthaus Externsteine offers a super easy trek with a distance of 1.976 kilometers and no elevation gain. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at the destination point Forsthaus Externsteine.

As you embark on this leisurely hike, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. Start your journey by exploring the Oberer Teich, a picturesque water feature located just 0.47 kilometers from the trailhead. As you walk further, you'll encounter the Radnetz: Horn-Bad Meinberg - Europaradweg R1 information point at around 0.71 kilometers from the start, providing insights into the area.

Throughout the hike, you'll find benches for a quick rest, water sources such as the Oberer Teich Nord, and parking spaces for convenience. Be sure to check out the various viewpoints like the Wackelstein and the Kreuzabnahmerelief along the trail, offering stunning views and historic significance.

For a cultural touch, visit attractions like the Grotte and the Felsengrab, adding a unique experience to your hike. Don't miss the informative spots like the Infozentrum Externsteine and Die Externsteine, enriching your knowledge about the surroundings.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting off on this pleasant hiking adventure. Enjoy the tranquility of nature and the charm of historical sites along the way!