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title: "Römer-Lippe-Route, Etappe 1: Vom Hermannsdenkmal in Detmold nach Paderborn"
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description: "Waypoints:1. Hermann Monument2. Friedrichstal Canal and Knochenbach3. View of the Teutoburg Forest and the Hermann Monument4. Externsteine5. Dedlingerheide Lake6. Source of the Lippe River7. Paderborn Cathedral "
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Römer-Lippe-Route, Etappe 1: Vom Hermannsdenkmal in Detmold nach Paderborn
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- 48.35 km long
- Difficulty: medium
- Condition: medium
- Long-distance hiking trail
- Long-distance cycle path

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- 12:32 h
- 48.35 km
- 379 m
- 641 m
- 117 m
- 385 m
- 268 m
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- Start: Hermann Monument, Detmold
- Destination: Paderborn Cathedral

The new Roman-Lippe Route replaces the previous Roman Route. It runs from the Hermann Monument in Detmold to the headwaters of the Lippe River near Paderborn. The stage is 48.4 km long.

 Waypoints:
1. Hermann Monument
2. Friedrichstal Canal and Knochenbach
3. View of the Teutoburg Forest and the Hermann Monument
4. Externsteine
5. Dedlingerheide Lake
6. Source of the Lippe River
7. Paderborn Cathedral 

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Tour information

- Cultural Interesting
- Nature Highlight
- Suitable for Bike

Directions & Parking facilities

**Getting there**You can reach Detmold easily and conveniently via the A2 highway (Ruhr region to Hanover—take the Bielefeld Zentrum exit, then the B66 toward Oerlinghausen/Detmold) and via the A33 highway (take the Paderborn-Elsen exit, then the B1 toward Detmold/Hameln). From all directions, the distance to the respective highway is about 25 km.

In Detmold, simply follow the signs to the Hermann Monument or head toward Hiddesen, a neighborhood in the southern part of Detmold.

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**Parking**Paid parking lot at the Hermann Monument

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**Public transportation**Detmold Train Station. Take the bus to the Hermann Monument.

Always know what’s running: The smart way to get around by bus and train in North Rhine-Westphalia **0800 6-50 40 30** (toll-free and available 24/7).

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More information

Distance: 48.3 km
Duration: approx. 3 hours (bike ride)
Ascent: 380 m 
Descent: 640 m 

Mostly paved paths

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License (master data)

GesUndTourismus Horn-Bad Meinberg GmbH - Kurverwaltung

Safety guidelines

We recommend wearing a bicycle helmet.

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Map

ADFC Cycling Guide: Römer-Lippe Route 1:50,000: Water Adventures and Roman Culture Between Detmold and Xanten [Paperback] Gerhard Neimeier (Author), Renate Neimeier (Author) Römer-Lippe Route: From Detmold to Xanten, 450 km. Cycling guide 1:50,000 by bikeline (to be published on June 30, 2013)

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