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Olfen, a charming town in Coesfeld, Germany, is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. With an idyllic geographical location and numerous special features, Olfen offers wonderful hiking opportunities for nature lovers of all ages.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Olfen
Hiking Trail
· Hohe Mark-Westmünsterland
LandStreifer "Between Stever and Lippe" - in Olfen
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10.7 km
2:35 h
8 m
8 m
When the days get warmer and you feel like going outside, we have just the right route for you:
Hiking Trail
· Hohe Mark-Westmünsterland
Hohe Mark Steig - Entire Route
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
142.3 km
34:43 h
416 m
442 m
Hohe Mark Steig – Your Connection to Nature
Where can you discover hidden beauties? Hike in harmony with nature through the adventure landscapes on the Hohe Mark Steig, open yourself up to the special natural spectacles in the Hohe Mark Nature Park, and experience the hospitality of the villages along your way.
Hiking Trail
· Hohe Mark-Westmünsterland
Hohe Mark Trail, Water Route - Charming View – Water as far as the eye can see
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
17.8 km
4:20 h
6 m
14 m
Water as far as the eye can see. Hiking through the floodplain; experience a water landscape at its best, discover rare species in the Hohe Mark Nature Park
Hiking Trail
· Hohe Mark-Westmünsterland
Hohe Mark Steig, Stage 6 - Historic architecture in picturesque landscape
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
28.2 km
6:55 h
104 m
153 m
Let yourself be enchanted by native forests in the Hohe Mark Nature Park; experience the variety of picturesque waterways and discover idyllic river landscapes.
Hiking Trail
· Münsterland
Olfen: Old Harbor - Old Course - Recheder Mill - Dortmund-Ems Canal
recommended route
13 km
3:15 h
17 m
11 m
Old Harbor - Tilted Bridge - Three-Arch BridgeCanal Embankments - Old Course - Lock Structures Dortmund-Ems Canal - Recheder Mill - Olfen Market
Hiking Trail
· Münsterland
X 14: Münster - Rauschenburg
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
77.2 km
18:30 h
108 m
119 m
From the heart of Münsterland to the Lippe, the X 14 runs along beautiful paths and past many special sites. Through the "Green Belt" of the city of Münster, this route leads you to the city's highlights. Along the Aasee, where Mühlenhof, the zoo, and Haus Kump are located, the X 14 reaches the district of Mecklenbeck. It then continues to Burg Davensberg and through the Arenberg Forest to Haus Ichterloh and Cappenberg Castle. Haus Dahl is another highlight before the Rauschenburg inn at the end of the X 14 invites you to stay.
Hiking Trail
· Münsterland
X 1: Olfen - Lippstadt
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
102.1 km
24:35 h
360 m
327 m
This long-distance hiking trail always runs in the northern catchment area of the Lippe. The starting point is Olfen, known for its extensive and idyllic floodplain landscape. Passing historic buildings such as Haus Sandfort, Haus Berge, and Schloss Cappenberg, it goes through the attractive town center of Werne to Hamm, which is also called the "Gateway to Münsterland, the Ruhr area, and the Sauerland." Along the Werse, the path leads to Beckum, through the recreational area "Liesborner Holz," and finally to Lippstadt, which locals also call the "Venice of Westphalia" due to its many waterways.
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Selm Olfen: Im Hagen - Alte Zechenbahn - Auenpark - Botzlar Castle
recommended route
13.1 km
3:10 h
25 m
25 m
Hagenplatz - Alte Zechenbahn - Schorfheide - Im Hagen - Camping Grosse Heide - Bahnhof Beifang - Auenpark - Kletterkirchturm - Burg Botzlar - Selmer Bach
Hiking Trail
· Ruhr area
Datteln: Dortmund-Ems Canal - 'Old Route' - Datteln Sea
recommended route
10.2 km
2:35 h
36 m
37 m
Datteln Locks - Closure Structures - 'Old Route' - Historic Lippe Bridge - Sülsen X14 - Dortmund-Ems Canal - Modern Canal Bridge - Datteln Sea
Hiking Trail
· Münsterland
Olfen: 2stromland path - Gräfteninsel - Lippeschleifen - Alte Fahrt
recommended route
10 km
2:25 h
22 m
21 m
2stromland Pfad - castle ruins and Gräfteninsel - Roman camp - Lippeschleifen - observation tower - 'Dicke Eiche' natural monument - Alte Fahrt - Lehmhegge - Lindenallee 'Zur Rauschenburg'
The town of Olfen is located in the northern part of Münsterland and is surrounded by picturesque forests, rolling hills and sparkling rivers. This unique landscape creates the perfect backdrop for unforgettable hikes.
One of the most popular tours in Olfen is the "Rundweg am Steverstrand". This trail leads along the banks of the Stever, a calm river with clear water. Here you can enjoy the beauty of nature and take a relaxing walk at the same time. The circular trail is also ideal for hiking with children as it is relatively flat and offers many interesting viewpoints.
Another highlight is the "Hohe Mark" hiking trails around Olfen. The Hohe Mark is an extensive wooded area with many marked routes of varying lengths and degrees of difficulty. From short walks to challenging day hikes, there is something for everyone to discover here.
The "Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland Nature Park" is also highly recommended, where you can hike along the well-signposted trails and enjoy breathtaking views of the green meadows and forests. This nature park also offers various activities such as cycling, horse riding and bird watching.
The best seasons for hiking in Olfen are spring and autumn. In spring, nature awakens and the flowers bloom, while in autumn the colourful leaves provide a picturesque backdrop.
Overall, Olfen offers many beautiful hiking options for nature lovers. Whether you want to take a relaxing stroll along the riverbank or explore challenging routes through the forest - you are sure to find what you are looking for here. Pack your hiking boots and discover the beauty of Olfen's landscape!
One of the most popular tours in Olfen is the "Rundweg am Steverstrand". This trail leads along the banks of the Stever, a calm river with clear water. Here you can enjoy the beauty of nature and take a relaxing walk at the same time. The circular trail is also ideal for hiking with children as it is relatively flat and offers many interesting viewpoints.
Another highlight is the "Hohe Mark" hiking trails around Olfen. The Hohe Mark is an extensive wooded area with many marked routes of varying lengths and degrees of difficulty. From short walks to challenging day hikes, there is something for everyone to discover here.
The "Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland Nature Park" is also highly recommended, where you can hike along the well-signposted trails and enjoy breathtaking views of the green meadows and forests. This nature park also offers various activities such as cycling, horse riding and bird watching.
The best seasons for hiking in Olfen are spring and autumn. In spring, nature awakens and the flowers bloom, while in autumn the colourful leaves provide a picturesque backdrop.
Overall, Olfen offers many beautiful hiking options for nature lovers. Whether you want to take a relaxing stroll along the riverbank or explore challenging routes through the forest - you are sure to find what you are looking for here. Pack your hiking boots and discover the beauty of Olfen's landscape!
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