Forest Path by Lüdinghausen – Moat at Vischering Castle loop from Lüdinghausen

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Coesfeld

Lüdinghausen

Forest Path by Lüdinghausen – Moat at Vischering Castle loop from Lüdinghausen

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Forest Path by Lüdinghausen – Moat at Vischering Castle loop from Lüdinghausen

02:29

9.86km

20m

Hiking

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: August 19, 2026

Tips

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.24 km

Klutensee

Lake

3.14 km

Forest Path by Lüdinghausen

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The forest path is easy to hike. Two other trails intersect at a crossroads. The LandStreifer trail is well signposted.

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4.65 km

View of the fields in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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Through the flat land, meadows and fields, beautiful wide views are possible.

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5.30 km

Wooden bridge over the Stever

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Very nice bridge, which also opens more paths and other views of this great landscape.

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5.61 km

Natural meadow landscape in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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Also a highlight for cycling. With consideration for hikers, the narrow paths and the great nature, only at a moderate pace.

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5.87 km

Osten-Stever Weir

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In the river bed of the Stever, there is a barrage, the structure of the barrage serves as a flood protection.

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6.45 km

Steveraue

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The Steveraue is the scenic connecting axis between the two Münsterland country towns of Lüdinghausen and Olfen with their very different characteristics.

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6.69 km

Moat at Vischering Castle

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On small narrow nature trails around the castles. Lots of fun, even for children!

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7.87 km

Lüdinghausen Castle

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In the "city of moated castles" Lüdinghausen, it is considered to be the oldest: Lüdinghausen Castle. Surrounded by a beautiful park, which used to form the fortification system of the …

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9.86 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.91 km

1.80 km

963 m

737 m

252 m

147 m

Surfaces

3.08 km

2.96 km

2.34 km

1.34 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

14°C

8°C

82 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

June 6, 2022,Tour 11: Romantische Burgen 🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳

Today we went to the castles in Lüdinghausen. The tour comes from the book "Hiking for the Soul - Münsterland" where I chose the train station as the starting point because of course we took the train 😉
After the access, it started at the Klutensee.
About nice ways further to Stever and to the castles of Lüdinghausen. In the …

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July 28, 2022,Kaffee Indigo - Burg Vischering-Lüdinghausen

Great round 👍.... really nice paths with old trees ..... Vischering Castle is well worth seeing ..... worth a visit, even with children....

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October 11, 2023,Romantische Burgen und ein Dinkel Hof

A very nice tour between peasant communities and medieval castles. If you're looking for relaxation, you've come to the right place.
The start is the parking lot at Café Indigo and at the end you have a wonderful view over Lake Klutensee.

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February 17, 2023,Romantische Burgen (Jutta Küdde)

Hikes for the soul Münsterland

ISBN 978-3-7700-2061-4

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November 14, 2024,Lüdinghausen schöne Waldwege 🍂🍄‍🟫🥾

I got this tour from Komoot. It mostly goes along quiet paths and through a lot of forest. I could have saved myself the loop at the Stever because the path disappeared at some point and I couldn't get across the water (no bridge). 🥴
Despite all the rain over the last few days, the paths were easy to walk …

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November 1, 2021,WSeele-11-Lüdinghausen-Cafe Indigo

A beautiful tour with wonderful nature, beautiful autumn weather and great water locks something to enjoy

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May 1, 2024,Lüdinghausen - Burgen, Klutensee, Stever und Einkehr ins Café (WfdS11)

We started at 9:15 and there were four women :-)

Today was a lovely tour in very nice company.

Lüdinghausen - castles, Klutensee, Stever and a stop at the café

We started early and were able to avoid most of the hustle and bustle and the heat. It was wonderful.
At the end we went to the café and got …

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November 20, 2022,Klutensee – Burg Lüdinghausen Runde von Lüdinghausen

Beautiful hike that can be done at any time of the year. Sometimes asphalt but a lot of forest paths. When it is wet, it is advisable to wear good sturdy shoes

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