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OSM map layer · LineString
51.94, 9.09 · rel 148537
51.94, 9.09 · rel 148537
Nelkenweg
A 42,0 km loop walk through alpine terrain and lakes in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Loop walk
start = finish · Nordrhein-Westfalen
42,0km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
25
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 16 points along the route
What will you encounter?
15× summit
1× Water
Am Stern
summit ·
on the route
42,0 km
100%
Am Turm
summit ·
on the route
42,0 km
100%
Winterberg
summit ·
36 m off route
42,0 km
100%
Molkenberg
summit ·
38 m off route
42,0 km
100%
Beckerberg
summit ·
39 m off route
42,0 km
100%
Säuerling
Water ·
71 m off route
42,0 km
100%
Drostenberg
summit ·
84 m off route
42,0 km
100%
Wartsberg
summit ·
150 m off route
42,0 km
100%
Spielberg
summit ·
150 m off route
42,0 km
100%
Nessenberg
summit ·
170 m off route
42,0 km
100%
Dicker Berg
summit ·
202 m off route
42,0 km
100%
Kleiner Heinberg
summit ·
245 m off route
42,0 km
100%
Mossenberg
summit ·
254 m off route
42,0 km
100%
Steinberg
summit ·
284 m off route
42,0 km
100%
Kohrskopf
summit ·
415 m off route
42,0 km
100%
Riechenberg
summit ·
436 m off route
42,0 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Nelkenweg is 42.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, Nelkenweg takes approximately 10h 27min to complete.
Yes, Nelkenweg is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Nelkenweg starts near coordinates 51.9663, 9.0161.
Nelkenweg is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Nelkenweg is maintained and managed by Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge.