Devil's Bridge Forest Inn – World signpost in the Deister loop from Bantorf

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Devil's Bridge Forest Inn – World signpost in the Deister loop from Bantorf

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Devil's Bridge Forest Inn – World signpost in the Deister loop from Bantorf

01:47

6.19km

160m

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: October 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Weserbergland

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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377 m

Bench With Panoramic View of the North German Plain

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Idyllic playground near "Auf der Heide" with a wide view.

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1.66 km

Diversity Square – Deisterride Insect Hotel

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Deisterride's insect hotel is very pretty and the two benches with tree trunks invite you to rest.
Great eye-catcher on the way!

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1.75 km

Bench with panoramic views of the Deister

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2.12 km

Krieger's Rest Picnic Shelter

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Refuge and rest area with plenty of space.

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2.53 km

View of Bückeberg

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Beautiful view over the country (you have to ignore the motorway ;-))

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3.58 km

For almost one hundred years the restaurant "Teufelsbrücke" near Rodenberg has been attracting recreation seekers. According to legend, in this narrow ravine Satan had helped the hunter Dagobert recover a …

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3.74 km

World signpost in the Deister

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The signpost shows the distance to different places - including Haiti, Paris, Mallorca, but also the Devil's Bridge is signposted. There is also a bank here where you can take a break.

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3.74 km

Bench at the Teufelsbrücke

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The forest inn in the West Deister is actually called "Zur Heisterburg", but in the vernacular and among hikers this stop in the Deister is called the Devil's Bridge.

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6.19 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.90 km

2.23 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.20 km

2.88 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

22°C

11°C

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Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

November 26, 2023,🚶‍♂️Deister Power Walk Nr. 5🚶‍♂️

For various reasons, I hadn't done anything outdoor-related in November. 😞

In order to calm my guilty conscience about this, today I had this small, nice lap along my old training running route (short version). 😇

And what can I say... it was full in the northern tip of the Deister.
👩‍🌾👨‍💼👨‍🚀🧙‍♂️🧜‍♂️🥷🐶🎅👷‍♀️👮‍♂️
It started in the small parking lot 🚗, …

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