St. James' Way — Dammer Berge – View of the Fields loop from Damme

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St. James' Way — Dammer Berge – View of the Fields loop from Damme

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St. James' Way — Dammer Berge – View of the Fields loop from Damme

03:30

13.1km

150m

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: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.81 km

Observation deck overlooking Dammer Bergsee

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The mountain lake in the Dammer Mountains is a popular destination for young and old. It is easy to circle around four kilometers. There are some shelters and viewing platforms …

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3.40 km

St. James' Way — Dammer Berge

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Since Hape Kerkeling's book "I'll be gone" about his hike along the Way of St. James to Santiago de Compostela was published in 2006, the pilgrimage route has enjoyed growing popularity.

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6.47 km

Mordkuhlenberg Robbers' Legends Trail

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Interesting stories and legends along the Mordkuhlenberg.

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6.47 km

Mordkuhlenberg Observation Tower

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Wow, what a view from up here! Simply breathtaking. 😊

It's definitely worth going up the tower.

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7.31 km

View of the Fields

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great view of many fields

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7.39 km

View from Haugenberg

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The Haugenberg is a higher elevation in the Damme Mountains.

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10.7 km

View of the Dammer Bergsee

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The "tower" is more of a platform or pedestal from which you have a beautiful view of the NSG Dammer Bergsee.

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11.2 km

Nature window Dammer Bergsee

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Nice idea, unfortunately the view is no longer optimal

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13.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.34 km

2.33 km

1.36 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.54 km

1.67 km

1.31 km

833 m

684 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 13 October

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Comments

February 28, 2023,Um den See zu den Räubern vom Mordkuhlenberg

Took a trip to the Damme mountains today. Actually, I was only interested in the Mordkuhlenturm (what a cool name!), but that would have been a bit small for the longer journey. So another round around the mountain lake combined with it.
I started with the lake, which you completely circumnavigate. There are two or three viewpoints and although it …

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July 2, 2026,Dammer Bergsee und Mordkuhlenberg

I "borrowed" the tour from @wanderrattes blog

Actually a really nice round... however, some of the narrower paths are quite overgrown
I was wearing shorts and unintentionally had contact with nettles and also blackberries a few times 🙈

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May 27, 2022,⛰️🦋🐝 Erholungsgebiet Dammer Berge

After a nice family reunion and an overnight stay in Münster, this tour was the perfect choice for us. Dear @Andy gave us the template for this hike. Thank you for that🙏.
The gentle mountain range of the Damme Mountains is surrounded by a varied landscape. The hilly forest areas alternate with extensive meadows and valleys, fields and pastures.
The …

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