Sternberg Castle – Trail of Views loop from Dörentrup

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Lippe

Dörentrup

Sternberg Castle – Trail of Views loop from Dörentrup

Moderate

4.6

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hikers

Sternberg Castle – Trail of Views loop from Dörentrup

02:16

7.95km

180m

Hiking

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

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.52 km

Sternberg Castle

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Sternberg Castle, in the Lippe region, is an impressive complex with a centuries-old history.

During the winter months, everything seems very peaceful.

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3.26 km

Linderhofe Hiking Car Park

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Start and finish point of the 147 km circular hiking trail "Path of Views" through the mountains of the north Lippe. But also the starting point for smaller circular hiking …

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4.36 km

View of Schwelentrup and Steinberg

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After the whole ascent, you can relax a bit here.

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4.48 km

Trail of Views

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On the path of the glances there are always beautiful views of the varied Lippe mountains.

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6.46 km

View of Huppigsberg

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This bench with a beautiful view is located directly on the A4 hiking trail. Highly recommended!

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7.27 km

Bee Observation Hive

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Here I was able to experience first-hand how the bees produce honeycombs and feed on the honey.

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7.53 km

Trout ponds on the bee nature trail

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There are two trout ponds in a row on this 🐝 Bee nature trail. Who had the right to fish could not be found out.

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7.66 km

Schwelentrup Playground and Rest Area

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The small park in Schwelentrup appears to be quite well-maintained.

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7.95 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.81 km

1.65 km

1.31 km

739 m

448 m

Surfaces

2.13 km

2.04 km

1.46 km

888 m

760 m

674 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

Weather

Today

Wednesday 7 October

15°C

8°C

96 %

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Max wind speed: 26.0 km/h

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Comments

November 6, 2021,Schwelentrup > Linderhofe und zurück 7 km

Wonderful views of the hilly landscape of the north Lippe! Great!

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February 2, 2025,Weg der Blicke – Burg Sternberg im Land des Hermann 🌞🗽

The early bird is here again 😉 we set off before the paths got muddy...
Nice route with good views, but you can skip the castle. You should also bring food with you, it's a bit overrated in this area 😂

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