--- title: "Hermannshöhen - Etappe 11 von Bad Driburg nach Willebadessen" url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/nature/my-day-in-nature/tour/hermannshoehen-etappe-11-von-bad-driburg-nach-willebadessen" description: "The stage at a glance: 1.            Start and finish point of the stageThe stage starts at the Iburg ruins above Bad Driburg and ends in the center of Willebadessen. 2.            Length of the stage in kilometers / elevation gain / route characterThe stage is around 16 kilometers long and has a moderate ascent. The route leads mostly through wooded areas and is characterized by narrow paths and rooted trails. There are around 230 meters of elevation gain to overcome on this stage. 3.            Scenic featuresYou will cross wooded areas on this stage, some of which are undergoing reforestation. At numerous points, you can enjoy views far into the surrounding area over the regrowing greenery. A fabulously beautiful forest awaits you at the Teufelsküche along rooted paths. Here you hike along a precipice edge, which is partly secured with fences.Break tip: Shortly before the end of the hiking stage, the Lichtenauer Kreuz offers an opportunity to take a break.Highlights on the routeThe Iburg on a rocky outcrop with an impressive ruin of a former Saxon folk castle and the Kaiser-Karls-Turm, which offers a beautiful view of the spa town of Bad Driburg.The mighty church Eggedom of the former Neuenheerse Abbey is an impressive sight. The collegiate church has one of the oldest and most valuable relic treasures as well as the oldest bishop's seal imprint in Germany. The nearby water castle is also worth a visit.The former Benedictine convent of Willebadessen is an impressive building with convent buildings and a Romanesque church. It is worth visiting the grounds here.A good interactive tour map for the stage can be found here" language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/1371684/148d8f62908f6d5cf96ffc36f13592a5a7e9debd3e6225590a1549c8235ac5a7/bad-driburg-neuenheerse-teutoburger-wald-tourismus-f-grawe-14-jpg.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Teutoburg Forest > Experience nature > My day in nature > tour" --- GPX Share Hermannshöhen - Etappe 11 von Bad Driburg nach Willebadessen ============================================================ - 16.08 km long - Difficulty: medium - Condition: medium - Long-distance hiking trail Bad-Driburg-Neuenheerse-Teutoburger-Wald-Tourismus-F-Grawe (14).JPG Iburg Wildgehege in Willebadessen Logo Qualitätsweg Wanderbares Deutschland Blick auf Willebadessen Logo der Top Trails of Germany Wildgehege in Willebadessen Buchenwald im Mai bei der Iburg Ruine Blick auf Bad Driburg vom Kaiser-Karls-Turm Wasserschloss Neuenheerse Stiftskirche Neuenheerse Wanderer unterwegs im Kreis Höxter Burgfried Iburg-Ruine Bad Driburg - 6:00 h - 16.08 km - 229 m - 210 m - 315 m - 420 m - 105 m - - Start: Bad Driburg, Iburg ruins - Destination: Willebadessen, transmission tower **WATCH OUT - BAD DRIBURG NEEDS YOUR HELP! At the moment, unknown perpetrators are deliberately removing all markers and signposts in and around Bad Driburg. A great deal of damage has already been done and hikers can no longer find the paths. If you discover people removing markings or signs, please contact the police or Bad Driburg Touristik directly on 05253-98940. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND SORRY THAT THE PATHS ARE NOT CURRENTLY MARKED CORRECTLY! The stage from the Iburg ruins to Willebadessen takes you into the picturesque forests of the Egge and promises an unforgettable experience of nature. Away from civilization and everyday stress, you can enjoy nature in its original form on this stage, provided it has not fallen victim to the bark beetle plague.** **The stage at a glance:** **1. Start and finish point of the stage** The stage starts at the Iburg ruins above Bad Driburg and ends in the center of Willebadessen. **2. Length of the stage in kilometers / elevation gain / route character** The stage is around 16 kilometers long and has a moderate ascent. The route leads mostly through wooded areas and is characterized by narrow paths and rooted trails. There are around 230 meters of elevation gain to overcome on this stage. **3. Scenic features** You will cross wooded areas on this stage, some of which are undergoing reforestation. At numerous points, you can enjoy views far into the surrounding area over the regrowing greenery. A fabulously beautiful forest awaits you at the Teufelsküche along rooted paths. Here you hike along a precipice edge, which is partly secured with fences. **Break tip:** Shortly before the end of the hiking stage, the Lichtenauer Kreuz offers an opportunity to take a break. **Highlights on the route** - The **Iburg** on a rocky outcrop with an impressive ruin of a former Saxon folk castle and the Kaiser-Karls-Turm, which offers a beautiful view of the spa town of Bad Driburg. - The mighty church **Eggedom** of the former Neuenheerse Abbey is an impressive sight. The collegiate church has one of the oldest and most valuable relic treasures as well as the oldest bishop's seal imprint in Germany. The nearby **water castle** is also worth a visit. - The **former Benedictine convent of Willebadessen** is an impressive building with convent buildings and a Romanesque church. It is worth visiting the grounds here. A good interactive tour map for the stage can be found Read more Markierungszeichen Eggeweg.jpg Markierungszeichen Eggeweg.jpg Wanderweg-Symbol Eggeweg in Nordrhein-Westfalen, emblematischer Teil der Hermannshöhen-Route. Waypoints --------- View on map Start Start Bad Driburg, Iburg ruins - Train station - Museum/Exhibition - shelter/ hut Destination Destination Willebadessen, transmission tower Show more Good to know ------------ Pavements Unknown (91%) Trail (4%) Path (5%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions The Eggeweg is marked with a white horizontal cross (X1) in both directions by the Eggegebirgsverein. The Eggeweg is a section of the European long-distance hiking trail E1.The from the town center of Bad Driburg also leads you to the starting point of the stage. At the end of the stage, hike towards the town center of Willebadessen. On this stage, you will find the following quality establishments of the Hermannshöhen: **Bad Driburg** - OT Reelsen: Pension-Café-Restaurant Ethner, , Tel. 05253 98320 - Landhotel Der Schwallenhof, , Tel. - Hotel B-vier, , Tel. 05253-9810 **Willebadessen** - Avenarius Wohlfühlhotel DER JÄGERHOF, , Tel. 05646 - 8010 Read more Tour information - Cultural Interesting - Possibility of Accommodation - Premium Trail "Wanderbares Deutschland" - Tour with Dog Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**A 33, exit PB-Zentrum, continue on the B64 towards Bad Driburg/Höxter. Read more **Parking****Parking at the starting point:** **Wanderparkplatz Alter Postweg** Westenfeldmark 4, 33014 Bad Driburg directly along the way Bus stopBad Driburg, Eggeweg 431 Paderborn - Altenbeken - Bad Driburg S30 Paderborn - Bad Driburg **Wanderparkplatz Schöne Aussicht** Westenfeldmark, 33014 Bad Driburg direkt am Weg **Keinbindung an Nahverkehr vorhanden!!** **Hiking parking spaces along the route:** **Wanderparkplatz Radbaum** L828 opposite the junction towards Herbram-Wald directly on the trail Bus stop Bad Driburg-Neuenheerse, Radbaum R31 Altenbeken - Bad Driburg - Willebadessen **Parking lot Herbram-Wald** Erlenweg 3, 33165 Lichtenau approx. 50 m from the path Bus stopHerbram-Wald, Wendeplatz R31 Altenbeken - Bad Driburg - Willebadessen 432 Paderborn - Willebadessen **Wanderparkplatz Lichtenauer Kreuz** Lichtenauer Kreuz, 34439 Willebadessen (K26 direction Lichtenau) direkt am Weg Link to TEUTO\_Navigator **No connection to local transport available!!** **Parking lot Willebadessen train station** Am Bahnhof 1, 34439 Willebadessen approx. 50 m to the path Willebadessen train station Read more **Public transportation** **Detailed information about your journey by bus and train can be found** **The smart number for bus and train in NRW:** **Always know what's running: The smart number for buses and trains in NRW** 08006 - 50 40 30 (free of charge from the German landline network). Read more Additional information Read more License (master data) Safety guidelines A total of 28 rescue points have been created on the Eggeweg. They are used to indicate the location as precisely as possible in the event of danger so that the rescue station can find the scene of the accident quickly and reliably. The following rescue points have been registered with the emergency call center on this stage: Schöne Aussicht, Klusenberg Hütte, Radbaum Hütte, Herbram Wald, Asselner Hütte, Paderborner-Berg-Hütte, Willebadessener Hütte, Johann Kiene Hütte Read more This content has been partially or completely optimised or created by AI.* Our recommendations ------------------- View on map - Museum/Exhibition - Museum/Exhibition Contact 33014 Bad Driburg Download GPX file - - - -