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Stage 1
Pilgrim Trail
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Pilgrimage route Westphalia: Senneweg Bielefeld - Oerlinghausen
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This is the 1st stage of the Senneweg. It leads from Bielefeld to Oerlinghausen.
moderate
Distance 16.2 km
4:15 h
259 m
143 m
273 m
113 m
The route starts at Bielefeld main station. You pass through the pedestrian zone and the old town and ascend towards Sparrenburg. It goes through the district of Bethel following the ridge of the Teutoburg Forest. You then enter the Senne and walk along the historic coal path through the Schopke valley. The stage destination is Oerlinghausen.
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Sparrenburg
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
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Highest point
273 m
Lowest point
113 m
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Tips and suggestions
Tourist Information Bielefeld, New Town Hall, Niederwall 23. There is a stamping point there.
Accommodation for pilgrims in the City Monastery info@city-kloster-bielefeld.de, Tel. +49 521 16398240, Sarepta Foundation, House of Silence, Am Zionswald 5, susanne.lamour-exner@bethel.de, Tel. +49 521 1442207
Tourist Information Oerlinghausen, Tönsbergstr. 3, in the town hall
Roadbook
From Bielefeld main station you enter the pedestrian zone of the city center. From Jahnplatz you follow the Minden-Soest pilgrimage route (yellow scallop shell on blue background) until just past Sparrenburg. On Kantensiek street (opposite the car park) you reach the pilgrimage route of the Lippe Regional Church ("Pilgrimage" and fish symbol). Follow this signage all the way to Oerlinghausen, Alexander Church.
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Rathaus und Stadttheater Bielefeld - Sight Running NRWKachelhaus in Bielefeld - Sight Running NRW
Alter Markt Bielefeld - Sight Running NRW
Archäologisches Fenster Welle 21 - Sight Running NRW
Villa Bozi Bielefeld - Sight Running NRW
Kunsthalle Bielefeld - Sight Running NRW
Sparrenburg Bielefeld - Sight Running NRW
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By train to Bielefeld main station.Coordinates
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52.029050, 8.533287
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52°01'44.6"N 8°31'59.8"E
UTM
32U 467980 5764372
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Book recommendation by the author
Hiking guide Jakobsweg Paderborn – Köln, Conrad Stein-Verlag, June 2022
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Parts of this content were machine translated from German.
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
16.2 km
Duration
4:15 h
Ascent
259 m
Descent
143 m
Highest point
273 m
Lowest point
113 m
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