Iburg castle ruins – Bergfried of Iburg Castle loop from Eggekamm

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North Rhine-Westphalia

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Bad Driburg

Iburg castle ruins – Bergfried of Iburg Castle loop from Eggekamm

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101

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Iburg castle ruins – Bergfried of Iburg Castle loop from Eggekamm

01:52

6.70km

130m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

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973 m

Driburg EGV Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Egge Mountain Association's hut is simply fantastic. The property is located directly on the Eggeweg trail, not far from the Iburg ruins and the 'Eggekrug' restaurant, a favorite with …

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2.49 km

Shelter "Schöne Aussicht" with view of Bad Driburg (Rescue point)

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Here you have a great view of Bad Driburg. In addition, it is a registered rescue point. The journey is worth it!

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3.90 km

Kaiser Karl's Tower and Panoramic View of Bad Driburg

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After climbing 80 steps in the narrow stairwell, wonderful views of Bad Driburg and the Eggegebirge open up. If the weather plays along and the lighting conditions are favorable, the prerequisites for good panorama photos are given.

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3.96 km

Café-Restaurant Sachsenklause & View of Bad Driburg

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I've known the Sachsenklause on the Iburg since my school days. 😊
The café-restaurant with a wonderful panoramic view is definitely recommended!
Usually open except on Tuesdays.

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4.13 km

Iburg castle ruins

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I don't know how many ruined castles endure a wandering life. But something remains of the Iburg, because on a tour you learn so much about the history with the …

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4.21 km