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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Lippe
Schlangen

Hermann Monument – Old Post Road loop from Senne nördlich Oesterholz

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Lippe
Schlangen

Hermann Monument – Old Post Road loop from Senne nördlich Oesterholz

Hard

4.9

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Hermann Monument – Old Post Road loop from Senne nördlich Oesterholz

05:17

18.5km

430m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

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8.31 km

Hermannsdenkmal Trailhead Parking

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Good starting point for hiking or cycling tours. The car park with around 15 parking spaces is located directly at the entrance to the hiking trails at Grotenburg, an overview of hiking trails is on site.

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8.32 km

Monument Street

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Well worth the walk up

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9.03 km

Hermann Monument

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The memorial stone on the meadow is dedicated to Chancellor Otto von Bismarck. A beautiful place for the memorial in a round dance with other memorial stones and with a …

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9.24 km

Grotenburg Summit

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Imposing structure. But actually, the Hermannsdenkmal should be called Arminiusdenkmal.

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9.31 km

A nice place to stay along the route.

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9.53 km

Bust of Ernst von Bandel

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Statue for the builder of the Hermannsdenkmal, who was born in Ansbach, Bavaria, in 1800 and died in 1876.
Bandel was an architect, sculptor and painter.

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14.2 km

View of Lipperland

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Up here you can over a large part of the environment ... Heres area to get a great panoramic view.

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17.9 km

Old Post Road

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The old post route was an important link between Detmold, Schlangen and Paderborn.
When the Gauseköte was completed around 1810, the old postal route gradually lost its importance.

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18.5 km

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Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

1.03 km

805 m

310 m

275 m

Surfaces

13.5 km

1.77 km

1.54 km

953 m

757 m

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