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North Rhine-Westphalia

Detmold District

Horn-Bad Meinberg

Ascent to Eggeturm

North Rhine-Westphalia

Detmold District

Horn-Bad Meinberg

Ascent to Eggeturm

Highlight • Summit

Ascent to Eggeturm

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Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

Location: Horn-Bad Meinberg, Kreis Lippe, Detmold District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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August 16, 2018

Mountain biking

If you arrived here and survived the root trail, you can look forward to a great view.

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April 24, 2019

Mountain biking

The (or: the) Velmerstot is the northernmost and highest mountain of the Eggegebirge in North Rhine-Westphalia. It possesses the two summits Prussian Velmerstot (south summit, about 464 m above sea level NHN), whose summit rises in the area of Steinheim-Sandebeck in the circle Höxter, as well as the Lippische Velmerstot (⊙; Nordkuppe, 441.4 m), in the Area of Horn-Bad Meinberg is located in the district of Lippe. The entire mountain belongs to the nature park Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge. On the Prussian Velmerstot is the Eggeturm (observation tower); on the Lippischen Velmerstot with heathland are rugged sandstone rocks.

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April 27, 2020

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Very nice to ride on a mountain bike! Also somewhat technical ...

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Location: Horn-Bad Meinberg, Kreis Lippe, Detmold District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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