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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Paderborn
Büren

View of Wewelsburg Castle – Alme River below the Wewelsburg loop from Airport Paderborn/Lippstadt

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Paderborn
Büren

View of Wewelsburg Castle – Alme River below the Wewelsburg loop from Airport Paderborn/Lippstadt

Easy

4.5

(106)

347

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View of Wewelsburg Castle – Alme River below the Wewelsburg loop from Airport Paderborn/Lippstadt

01:42

6.44km

60m

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: April 16, 2026

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Almehänge bei Ahden und Wewelsburg

Wälder bei Büren

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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179 m

St. Antonius Eremit Church, Ahden

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The church is in the center of the town and is characteristic of the townscape.

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2

1.78 km

Old Almetalbahn Tunnel

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Behind the construction fence ... I almost overlooked this portal ...
Now I know that it belongs to a planned and never completed route!
I'll take a look at the planned railway cut another time!

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2.27 km

View of Wewelsburg Castle

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Again and again a wonderful sight is the Wewelsburg, here from the Almetalradweg towards Paderborn.

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4

2.54 km

Alme River below the Wewelsburg

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A beautiful view of the Alme from the stone bridge below the Wewelsburg.

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2.60 km

Trail to Wewelsburg Castle

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Short, partly steep descent from the Wewelsburg (stairs included). Keep balance and brake ready to brake. Please take care of pedestrians / hikers / tourists by foot ... 🙂. At the weekend here is really the H ... 🤔.

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3.05 km

Wewelsburg

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The building was built in 1936/37 as the official residence of the "SS-Burghauptmann" and administrative building. Today it houses the permanent exhibition "ideology and terror of the SS" of the districtism. Here, the history of the local SS activities and the local Niederhagen concentration camp is included in a nationwide general presentation of the SS. The Schutzstaffel (SS), its ideology and its unprecedented crimes are extensively discussed.

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4.65 km

View of Wewelsburg Castle

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A beautiful view from the valley up to the castle

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5.59 km

Old railway bridge over the Alme

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The railway line connected Büren and Paderborn at the time.

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6.44 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.71 km

1.35 km

858 m

482 m

Surfaces

3.08 km

2.29 km

813 m

124 m

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Saturday 9 May

18°C

7°C

16 %

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