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Landkreis Grafschaft Bentheim

Bad Bentheim

Bentheim Castle – Bentheim Castle loop from Bad Bentheim

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Germany

Lower Saxony

Landkreis Grafschaft Bentheim

Bad Bentheim

Bentheim Castle – Bentheim Castle loop from Bad Bentheim

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Bentheim Castle – Bentheim Castle loop from Bad Bentheim

00:42

2.63km

30m

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: May 14, 2026

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806 m

Bentheim Castle

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The battery tower was built in the 15th century to better defend the south-west flank of the castle. Chambers for heavy artillery were installed on two floors of the round tower with 5 m thick masonry.

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Kuhlkerl Sandstone Worker Statue

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The Kuhlkerl is a sculpture on the back of Bad Bentheim Castle. It was erected as a memorial and is intended to commemorate the workers who toiled in the so-called …

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1.04 km

View of the Church in Front of the Castle

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Unfortunately, the church is now completely covered in scaffolding.

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1.09 km

Bentheim Castle

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The mighty sandstone castle Bentheim is the largest hill fort in Lower Saxony. A trip there is highly recommended.

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1.16 km

Former horse trough at Bentheim Castle

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Former horse trough on the castle wall.

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1.42 km

Fountain in Schlosspark

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Very beautiful fountain in a beautiful part of the park.

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1.47 km

Bad Bentheim Castle Park

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Beautifully landscaped park overlooking the castle complex.

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1.77 km

Drusus Rock (Devil’s Ear Pillow) at Bentheim Castle

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A somewhat overgrown staircase takes you to the rock on which the castle was built and to the foot of the castle wall. A little further east you come across an 'archway'.

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2.63 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.26 km

793 m

412 m

135 m

Surfaces

2.21 km

280 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 20 June

29°C

18°C

19 %

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Bentheim Castle – Bentheim Castle loop from Bad Bentheim

Bentheim Castle

Kuhlkerl Sandstone Worker Statue

View of the Church in Front of the Castle

Bentheim Castle

Former horse trough at Bentheim Castle

Fountain in Schlosspark

Bad Bentheim Castle Park

Drusus Rock (Devil’s Ear Pillow) at Bentheim Castle

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