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North Rhine-Westphalia
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Willebadessen

Teutonia Cliffs – Lazy Hunter Sacrificial Stone loop from Teutoniaklippen und Teutonia

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Höxter
Willebadessen

Teutonia Cliffs – Lazy Hunter Sacrificial Stone loop from Teutoniaklippen und Teutonia

Hard

4.8

(42)

115

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Teutonia Cliffs – Lazy Hunter Sacrificial Stone loop from Teutoniaklippen und Teutonia

05:08

18.5km

330m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 13, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

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3.44 km

Teutonia Cliffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

The steep cliff face of the Teutonia Cliffs is up to 15 meters high. The impressive rock face is beautifully situated in the Teutoburg Forest/Egge Mountains Nature Park. The area …

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8.77 km

The ponds dammed up by the Sauer at Haus Schönthal used to be idyllically located in the forest, but now there is almost no forest around. Still, they are a beautiful sight.

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10.0 km

Alte Eisenbahn — Railway Cutting and Pond

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In fact, it's a good thing that nothing came of this project. Over time, a wonderful biotope has emerged.

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11.7 km

On the eastern slope of the Eggegebirge, near the village of Borlinghausen, lies a beech forest complex on rugged sandstone cliffs and block debris. The approximately 15 m high, steeply …

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13.3 km

The forest area with the highlights here is more than worth seeing.

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13.6 km

Here sacrifices were made to the god Wodan in early times.

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13.6 km

Lazy Hunter Sacrificial Stone

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Vodan victims were also offered here. Further information: wiki-willebadessen.de/index.php?title=Fauler_J%C3%A4ger

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13.6 km

Fauler Jäger Rock Formation

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This stone giant has been a sacrificial stick for Wodan.

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18.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.9 km

3.58 km

3.30 km

757 m

Surfaces

9.25 km

4.63 km

2.80 km

1.80 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 2 September

21°C

13°C

53 %

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Comments

May 30, 2024,Ab durch die Hecke… äh EGGE! Alte Eisenbahn Klippenweg Karlsschanze
“Experience Egge!”

Here is a completely different comment:

Dear Höxteraner and Paderborner!
You are currently affected by a referendum!
It couldn’t be more democratic!
You decide whether the district should submit an application to the NRW Ministry of the Environment for the establishment of a national park on the state-owned land in the Egge region or not!

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Path Innere Karlsschanze not accessible (tree felling, April 2024).
Much forest destroyed, hence many open spaces.

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A few years ago we hiked the poacher trail near Kleinenberg. Back then it was one of the most beautiful hikes we had done up to that point.
Unfortunately, the area looks completely different now, the forest is almost completely gone 😔.
The section on the old railway is still very interesting. In 1847 an unsuccessful attempt was made to …

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Great Changes in the Forest. Many hidden things come to light through deforestation.

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