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Best dog friendly hikes in Kreis Paderborn
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Best dog friendly hikes in Kreis Paderborn

Bring your furry friend along! These dog-friendly hikes welcome four-legged adventurers.

Here are some great hikes to explore in Kreis Paderborn.

Most popular hikes

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Easy

KlimaErlebnis Route and Eggeweg loop

Kreis Paderborn, Germany · star 4.7 (3) · 10.2 km · Est. 2 hrs 28 min

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Easy

Tallesee Obersee, Tallesee Mittelsee and Tallesee Untersee Loop

Kreis Paderborn, Germany · star 4.8 (4) · 3.3 km · Est. 40 min

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Easy

Lippesee Loop via Lippe See Rundweg

Kreis Paderborn, Germany · star 4.3 (3) · 6.1 km · Est. 1 hrs 14 min

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Easy

Rochelsee, Bentfelder See and Nettelnbrecker See Loop

Kreis Paderborn, Germany · star 4.1 (7) · 7.1 km · Est. 1 hrs 26 min

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Easy

Farrenkopf, Multhaupter Hammer and Waldbahn Almetal Loop via Grenzstein Weg

Kreis Paderborn, Germany · star 4.3 (3) · 7.1 km · Est. 1 hrs 44 min

6

Easy

Spechtenberg Loop

Kreis Paderborn, Germany · star 5.0 (2) · 5.1 km · Est. 1 hrs 15 min

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Reviews for dog friendly hikes in Kreis Paderborn

Berta Murazik avatar

KlimaErlebnis Route and Eggeweg loop

CascadeSkiwanderer18 · reviewed about 1 year ago

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Lindsy Treutel avatar

Tallesee Obersee, Tallesee Mittelsee and Tallesee Untersee Loop

RockyExplorer15 · reviewed about 1 year ago

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Harley Kunze avatar

Lippesee Loop via Lippe See Rundweg

PathRavinewalker78 · reviewed over 1 year ago

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Patti Zulauf avatar

Rochelsee, Bentfelder See and Nettelnbrecker See Loop

CedarNomad45 · reviewed about 1 year ago

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Jann Medhurst avatar

Farrenkopf, Multhaupter Hammer and Waldbahn Almetal Loop via Grenzstein Weg

StriderTrailblazer87 · reviewed about 1 year ago

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Frequently asked questions for hikes in Kreis Paderborn

What is the climate like for hiking in Germany?

Germany has a temperate seasonal climate, with moderate to heavy rainfall throughout the year. Winter (December to February) can bring snowfall, particularly in mountainous regions like the Alps, making hiking challenging but scenic.
Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) provide mild weather, lush landscapes, and fewer tourists, making these seasons ideal for exploring trails such as the Rheinsteig or the Black Forest.
Summer (June to August) offers warm temperatures, though it can occasionally be hot, especially in lower-lying regions. It's a popular time for hiking, but trails can be crowded. More info: Hiking in Germany.

Do I need a permit to hike in Germany?

Generally, hiking in Germany doesn't require permits. But certain protected areas may have restrictions, especially in national parks and biosphere reserves. It's always a good idea to check with local tourist information centers or park authorities for specific guidance. More info here: German National Tourist Board.

Is wild camping allowed in Germany?

Wild camping is generally prohibited in Germany, with exceptions for emergency bivouacs. Violations can result in fines. Instead, consider "Trekking Bayern" in Bavaria or "Waldcamping" in Brandenburg, offering legal wild camping experiences. More information: Trekking Bayern and Waldcamping.

Are there mountain rescue services in Germany?

In case of emergencies in the German mountains, the Bergwacht (Mountain Rescue Service) is responsible for rescue operations. Dial European emergency number 112 for immediate assistance. It's advised to have adequate insurance to cover potential rescue costs. More information here: http://www.opencms.org/en/modules/reference_sites/references_00070.html.

Are there dangerous plants in Germany?

Germany's diverse landscapes host an array of flora. The Black Forest is known for fir and beech trees, while the Alpine regions showcase colorful wildflower displays in spring and summer. Hikers should respect conservation efforts by sticking to marked trails. More info: https://flora.biz/en/.

What wildlife should I be aware of when hiking in Germany?

German wildlife is rich and varied, with deer, boars, and foxes common sights, especially in forested areas. Birds such as eagles, owls, and woodpeckers are frequently observed. Ticks are prevalent in spring and summer; hikers should take preventive measures. More info here: German Wildlife Information.

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