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Best scenic view hiking trails in Kreis Steinfurt
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Best scenic view hiking trails in Kreis Steinfurt

Looking for a hike that’s all about the views? These scenic trails serve up postcard-perfect panoramas around every corner—so don’t forget your camera!

Here are some great trails to explore in Kreis Steinfurt.

Most popular trails

1

Easy

Skulpturenpark, Lengericher Berg, Hohe Horst and Leedener Berg Loop via X18 Rheine Lienen

Kreis Steinfurt, Germany · star 4.0 (8) · 10.8 km · Est. 2 hrs 39 min

2

Medium

Teutoschleife Tecklenburger Bergpfad Loop

Kreis Steinfurt, Germany · star 5.0 (10) · 3.5 km · Est. 53 min

3

Easy

Niedringhaussee via Teutoschleife Sloopsteener Seenrunde

Kreis Steinfurt, Germany · star 5.0 (5) · 6.8 km · Est. 1 hrs 26 min

4

Easy

Bismarckturm, Münsterland Blick Loop via X18 Rheine Lienen

Kreis Steinfurt, Germany · star 5.0 (8) · 10.5 km · Est. 2 hrs 27 min

5

Easy

Sommerrodelbahn and NSG Dörenther Klippen Loop

Kreis Steinfurt, Germany · star 5.0 (8) · 10.2 km · Est. 2 hrs 19 min

6

Medium

Hexenpfad and Rheine Linen Loop

Kreis Steinfurt, Germany · star 5.0 (3) · 4.4 km · Est. 1 hrs 7 min

7

Easy

Großes Heiliges Meer and Heiliges Meer Loop via Tecklenburger Land Rundweg

Kreis Steinfurt, Germany · star 5.0 (8) · 8.0 km · Est. 1 hrs 37 min

8

Easy

Schöne Aussicht, Lager Berg and Riesenbecker Berg Loop

Kreis Steinfurt, Germany · star 5.0 (4) · 6.0 km · Est. 1 hrs 28 min

9

Easy

Rheine Lienen Loop

Kreis Steinfurt, Germany · star 5.0 (2) · 4.9 km · Est. 1 hrs 11 min

10

Easy

Aasee Loop

Kreis Steinfurt, Germany · star 5.0 (2) · 2.9 km · Est. 35 min

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Reviews for scenic view hiking trails in Kreis Steinfurt

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Skulpturenpark, Lengericher Berg, Hohe Horst and Leedener Berg Loop via X18 Rheine Lienen

JourneyAlpinist90 · reviewed about 1 year ago

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Caleb Koss DVM avatar

Teutoschleife Tecklenburger Bergpfad Loop

MountainRangefinder18 · reviewed over 1 year ago

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Niedringhaussee via Teutoschleife Sloopsteener Seenrunde

TundraAdventureguide11 · reviewed almost 2 years ago

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Mohamed Bartell DDS avatar

Bismarckturm, Münsterland Blick Loop via X18 Rheine Lienen

CliffNomad92 · reviewed over 1 year ago

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Nicolas Crona VM avatar

Sommerrodelbahn and NSG Dörenther Klippen Loop

TrailheadTrailstar36 · reviewed about 1 year ago

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Frequently asked questions for hiking trails in Kreis Steinfurt

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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