Papenberg Viewpoint – Dune Viaduct loop from Schlangen

Mountain biking trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Lippe

Schlangen

Papenberg Viewpoint – Dune Viaduct loop from Schlangen

Hard

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Papenberg Viewpoint – Dune Viaduct loop from Schlangen

03:01

39.4km

550m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 19.9 km for 99 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

8.60 km

Horner Hellweg Trail (Neuenbeken, S0–S1)

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Take the exit towards Neuenbeken (W). But can also Uphill be driven well.

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10.4 km

Papenberg Viewpoint

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Benches invite you to linger here. A blackboard explains exactly what you can see.

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10.8 km

Sinkhole in Teutoburg Forest Nature Park

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11.6 km

Hindahl's Cross

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Hindahl's cross is romantically framed by tall ash trees and chestnuts, commemorating the death of a young girl from the nearby Dumberghof. It was donated by Bernhard Hindahl in 1886. …

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19.2 km

Dune Viaduct

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The Small Viaduct is only the "second most impressive" because its big brother, the Altenbeken Viaduct, is just six kilometers away and is twice as long. But even the "small" …

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20.0 km

View of the Viaduct in Teutoburg Forest

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Not only the view of the small viaduct, but also the countless natural paths with many trails, flowing or rapid over transverse roots. But please always show consideration for the many hikers.

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20.0 km

View of the Kleine Viadukt (Dune Viaduct) from the observation platform

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The viewing platform on the Parnacken, built in 2014, offers a great view of the Small Viaduct and the Beke Valley in the direction of Altenbeken.

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22.9 km

Highest Point of Paderborn (347 m)

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At the highest point in Paderborn you can take a break and let the sun shine on your face. There are several seating options and an information board on the …

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24.5 km

Paderborner Stadtwald

Forest

39.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.4 km

8.49 km

5.22 km

3.40 km

2.76 km

133 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

10.6 km

6.50 km

3.97 km

2.94 km

125 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

13°C

7°C

98 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

May 26, 2022,Vatertagstour Paderborner Höhenweg von Schlangen aus mit Begleitung

Today we went on a nice little trip with a friend
The right counter-program to the Father's Day drinking tour
Not in the best of conditions, but it was nice nonetheless

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April 17, 2022,👍 OWL_HardTail_Paderborner Höhenweg

We drove the Paderborner Höhenweg for the first time almost 10 years ago and it is frightening how much forest has fallen victim to the bark beetle and the storm since then 🙁

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