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North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Lippe
Horn-Bad Meinberg

Allee in Detmold – Externsteine loop from Horn-Bad Meinberg

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Lippe
Horn-Bad Meinberg

Allee in Detmold – Externsteine loop from Horn-Bad Meinberg

Moderate

4.4

(58)

143

riders

Allee in Detmold – Externsteine loop from Horn-Bad Meinberg

02:01

29.3km

340m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.29 km

Panoramic View from Wilberg

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The ascent by bike is worth it, the view is beautiful. In addition, a great bench for two invites you to linger.

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2

11.9 km

Detmold Princely Palace

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Middle Ages, Beidermeier or Gründerzeit, take a journey through time

Detmold Castle, also known as the Detmold Princely Residence Castle, is one of the city's tourist highlights. The magnificent building …

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3

12.0 km

Schlossgraben Detmold

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The area was redesigned a few years ago. Many trees have been removed. Now the area looks significantly upgraded. The city of Detmold has done a good job here.

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4

12.4 km

Wallgraben / Friedrichsthaler Canal

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Connects the avenue and Lippischen Hof with the Bruchberg and the continuing Ameide.
Wonderful to cycle 😉

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5

12.8 km

Allee in Detmold

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In 1800, Princess Pauline, after examining the building trades of the time, determined "that nowhere was construction slower, more expensive and less good than in Detmold". The government councilor at …

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6

13.4 km

Picturesque Avenue

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Very nice!

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7

25.0 km

The Externsteine are a unique sandstone formation. It is worth taking a break at this special natural spectacle. The rocks can also be climbed. Information about prices and opening hours can be found here: externsteine-info.de/tickets-und-anreise/tickets

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25.2 km

Externsteine

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One of the highlights on the Hermannsweg through the Teutoburg Forest is definitely the imposing Externsteine. They are among the most important natural and cultural monuments in the entire Teutoburg …

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27.6 km

Pfeifenkump

Lake

B

29.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

8.18 km

7.36 km

2.37 km

954 m

150 m

Surfaces

16.9 km

6.87 km

4.00 km

1.35 km

193 m

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Lowest point (140 m)

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Comments

August 27, 2024,Externsteine über Berg und Tal
Extremely beautiful tour!
Lots of forest and side roads. A little bumpy before Externsteine.
Cafe and apple pie at the Externsteine - excellent!!!

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June 19, 2025,Detmold
Very nice tour from Detmold to the Externsteine 🚴‍♀️

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