--- title: "Luisenturm" url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/region/excursion/poi/luisenturm" description: "The Luisenturm in Borgholzhausen stands on the 291-metre-high Johannisegge in the Teutoburg Forest. It was originally built in 1893 in honor of the Prussian Queen Luise and has enjoyed great popularity ever since.The current fourth wooden version dates back to 1991: it is approx. 19.5 m high, has 5 floors and a viewing platform at a height of around 16 m.The tower is accessible free of charge, and at weekends the rustic Luisenturm hut invites visitors to stop for refreshments and a rest. On a clear day, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Ravensberg Hills, Münsterland, Wiehenland and Weserbergland - even as far as the Sauerland and Porta Westfalica on a clear day The Luisenturm is located directly on the popular Hermannsweg and is embedded in the approximately 8 km long \"Luisenturmweg\" - a varied circular tour through the surrounding forests and hills." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/3261213/9dd08ca1ec31670f9c66e55acbf6f258848890a72cbcd0a5c963ae13f2167911/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Teutoburg Forest > Discover the region > Excursion > POI" --- Share Luisenturm ========== - Temporary closed - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Nature information board/information point - Shelter/hut - forest Holzturm mit Aussichtsplattform in grüner Landschaft, blauer Himmel mit Schäfchenwolken im Hintergrund. Holzplattform mit Geländer, Sonnenstrahlen brechen durch das Dach, Panoramablick auf weitläufige Landschaft. Ein hölzerner Aussichtsturm mit Orientierungstafel im Sonnenuntergang, umliegende Landschaft sichtbar. Ein hölzerner Aussichtsturm ragt zwischen grünen Bäumen empor, mit Treppe und Plattformen für Besucher. Blick von einem hölzernen Aussichtsturm auf eine weitläufige grüne Hügellandschaft und Dörfer. Landschaft mit bewaldetem Hügel, darüber ein hoher Turm, im Hintergrund weite Felder und blauer Himmel. The Luisenturm is a worthwhile excursion for nature lovers, hikers and anyone who wants to enjoy a magnificent view ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- . The **Luisenturm** in Borgholzhausen stands on the 291-metre-high Johannisegge in the Teutoburg Forest. It was originally built in 1893 in honor of the Prussian Queen Luise and has enjoyed great popularity ever since. The current fourth wooden version dates back to 1991: it is approx. 19.5 m high, has 5 floors and a viewing platform at a height of around 16 m. The tower is **accessible free of charge**, and at weekends the rustic Luisenturm hut invites visitors to stop for refreshments and a rest. On a clear day, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Ravensberg Hills, Münsterland, Wiehenland and Weserbergland - even as far as the Sauerland and Porta Westfalica on a clear day The Luisenturm is located directly on the popular **Hermannsweg** and is embedded in the approximately 8 km long "Luisenturmweg" - a varied circular tour through the surrounding forests and hills. Read more Good to know ------------ Eligibility - for Groups - for families - for individual guests - Pet allowed Other Furnishing/Equipment - cool place Payment methods Entrance Free Directions & Parking facilities You can park below the Luisenturm in the parking lot on Peter Eggermont Straße Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Guided tour/tour - Food & Beverage - Café - Beer garden/outdoor dining - Café - Accomodations - Motorhome parking site - Holiday flat - Holiday flat - Place of interest - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Currently closed - Information point - Rest area - Tours 6.69 km - Regional hiking trail 13.38 km - Jogging/Nordic walking 113.64 km - Regional bike tour Contact Peter Eggermont Straße 33829 Borgholzhausen