- 01:19 h
- 4.87 km
- 138 m
- 138 m
- 125 m
- 204 m
- 79 m
- Start: Parking lot: "Unter den Eichen" o. Parking lot "Am Wildgehege"
- Destination: Parking lot: "Unter den Eichen" o. Parking lot "Am Wildgehege"
Be careful: the wooden walkways can be very slippery in wet weather.
After the wild boar enclosure, you reach the forester's ponds, from whose banks you can observe water birds. The trail continues through plenty of shady forest, where you soon reach another game reserve. With a bit of luck, you may see roe deer here. As you continue, you pass the restaurant on the Landwehrweg and can repeatedly enjoy beautiful views of Lemgo.
The Landwehrweg follows the medieval Landwehr, which was laid around Lemgo until the Thirty Years' War to protect the Lemgoer Mark from predatory gangs. The route then soon turns right downhill on a path through the forest towards the town. Turning right again, you finally reach the Staffpark, a natural oasis full of wildflowers, which is also decorated with works of art:
At the end of the loop, the route heads uphill back to the parking lot at the Heitkämpen.
Good to know
Best to visit
Directions
Walking clockwise along the path marked with a tree and an F on a yellow background, we soon reach an idyllic floodplain forest, which we cross partly on wooden footbridges:
The wooden walkways can be very slippery in wet weather
After the wild boar enclosure, we reach the forester's ponds, from whose banks we can observe water birds. The rest of the trail offers us plenty of shady forest and we soon reach another game reserve where, with a bit of luck, we may see roe deer.
Further on, we pass the restaurant on the Landwehrweg and can enjoy several beautiful views of Lemgo. The Landwehrweg follows the medieval land defenses that were built around Lemgo to protect the Lemgoer Mark from predatory gangs until the Thirty Years' War. We then soon turn right and head downhill on a path through the forest towards the town.
Turning right again, we reach Staff Park, an oasis of wildflowers and nature, which is also adorned with works of art: who the hell is this "Vector" and why is it closed from January 1 to December 31?
At the end of the tour, we reach our parking lot at the Heitkämpen again.
Tour information
Familiy-Friendly
Labelling
Loop Road
Premium Trail "Wanderbares Deutschland"
Stop at an Inn
Directions & Parking facilities
Start & finish point: "Unter den Eichen" parking lot (Heitkämpen 18) or
Parking lot "Am Wildgehege" Lüerdisser Weg.