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Venne Observation Tower – Venner Berg Observation Tower loop from Venne

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Venne Observation Tower – Venner Berg Observation Tower loop from Venne

Moderate

4.5

(20)

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Venne Observation Tower – Venner Berg Observation Tower loop from Venne

03:43

14.0km

140m

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: July 24, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

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2.50 km

Mittelland Canal

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Here you can go for a walk in peace and quiet (mostly alone).

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6.28 km

Viewpoint

6.88 km

View of Kalkriese and Bramsche

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From here you walk a little bit in the direction of the field, from where you get a great view of the Kalkriese district of the town of Bramsche. If …

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7.70 km

Directional Signs at Schmiedebach

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7.85 km

Schmittenhöhe Summit Cross (Kalkriese Hill)

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Surprise at the summit cross, I would probably call it a hill cross. In the little box on the cross is the "Gipfelbuch", in which everyone can write their names. …

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9.84 km

Venne Observation Tower

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Next view of the area including Varusschlacht (Kalkriese)

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9.87 km

Venner Berg Observation Tower

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Nice view up there and if it rains spontaneously, you can shelter in the hut.

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10.6 km

Forest Trail in Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

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On this path through the Teutoburg Forest between Venne and Enger you walk under a green canopy in summer and under a colorful canopy in autumn. The forest is still …

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11.0 km

Venner Berg water-treading facility

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A blast with kids!
Bring a towel! :-)

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14.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.68 km

3.10 km

982 m

248 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.99 km

3.89 km

2.93 km

1.48 km

1.46 km

105 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Today

Friday 14 August

29°C

16°C

33 %

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Comments

August 6, 2022,Rundweg ab Museum Varusschlacht

We parked in the Museum Varusschlacht car park and went to the museum at the end of the hike.
We particularly liked the first piece of forest after the path along the canal.
You really had the feeling of being able to "recharge your batteries".
All in all a very varied hike... canal, observation tower, forest, museum.
I always find …

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April 20, 2022,Runde vom Varusschlacht-Museum zum Venner Berg

After work I drive to the Varusschlacht Museum and from here I start a discovery tour towards the Wiehengebirge. But first it goes a little along the Mittelland Canal before it goes steadily uphill after crossing the B218 through the forest. Some fallen trees are blocking the way. Arriving at the top of the Venner Berg, you can enjoy the …

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August 19, 2024,Rundwanderung Mittellandkanal-Schmittenhöhe-Waldwinkel

This varied hike is perfect for warm days. Whether with or without a dog: There are numerous opportunities to cool off, plenty of shade and some nice places to rest. :-)

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Venne Observation Tower – Venner Berg Observation Tower loop from Venne

Mittelland Canal

View of Kalkriese and Bramsche

Directional Signs at Schmiedebach

Schmittenhöhe Summit Cross (Kalkriese Hill)

Venne Observation Tower

Venner Berg Observation Tower

Forest Trail in Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

Venner Berg water-treading facility

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