14 km lange Nordvariante Wittekindsweg über den Kamm der Egge mit Wiehenturm und Burgruine Limberg.
OSM map layer · LineString
52.29, 8.44 · rel 6065423
52.29, 8.44 · rel 6065423
Nordvariante Wittekindsweg
5,4 km from Barkhausen to Glösinghauser Hütte through alpine terrain and mountains.
Barkhausen
→
Glösinghauser Hütte
linear
5,4km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
hiking
SAC
linear
Shape
27
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1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
1× viewpoint
Quiet area
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 5 points along the route
What will you encounter?
2× summit
1× viewpoint
1× monument
1× Attraction
Geisberg
summit ·
151 m off route
0,2 km
4%
Wiehenturm
viewpoint ·
on the route
5,4 km
100%
Alois Potthoff
monument ·
31 m off route
5,4 km
100%
Schwarzer Brink
summit ·
124 m off route
5,4 km
100%
Haralds Kuhle
Attraction ·
246 m off route
5,4 km
100%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Nordvariante Wittekindsweg is 5.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Nordvariante Wittekindsweg takes approximately 1h 21min to complete.
No, Nordvariante Wittekindsweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Barkhausen to Glösinghauser Hütte. Plan ahead for return transport.
Nordvariante Wittekindsweg starts at Barkhausen.
Nordvariante Wittekindsweg is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Nordvariante Wittekindsweg is maintained and managed by Wiehengebirgsverband Weser-Ems.