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Kreis Lippe
Schieder-Schwalenberg

View of Burg Schwalenberg – Schwalenberg Old Town loop from Schwalenberg

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Kreis Lippe
Schieder-Schwalenberg

View of Burg Schwalenberg – Schwalenberg Old Town loop from Schwalenberg

Easy

4.8

(4)

31

hikers

View of Burg Schwalenberg – Schwalenberg Old Town loop from Schwalenberg

01:22

4.87km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

70 m

Old Gate Street with a View of the Castle

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2

187 m

Schwalenberg Geese Fountain

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The goose fountain in the old Torstrasse was restored in 1996 based on a design by the sculptor Jakob Wedel.

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3

222 m

The old town of Schwalenberg offers many beautiful half-timbered houses, very rustic.

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4

895 m

Great view of Schwalenberg

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A great hiking trail from the castle down to Schwalenberg's old town—or, for a more strenuous hike, up! Along the way, you'll enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding area and the old town.

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5

1.13 km

With a great view of the wide landscape.

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6

3.89 km

View of Schwalenberg Castle

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"The castle was built from 1228 to 1231 during the time of Count Volkwin III. The town of Schwalenberg was also founded around this time. The castle was pledged …

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7

4.04 km

View of Burg Schwalenberg

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"Around 1225, the castle was built by Count Volkwin III von Schwalenberg as the "Oppidium Sualanberg". The Counts of Schwalenberg were known as notorious robber barons.

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8

4.74 km

Schwalenberg Old Town

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The narrow streets with the old half-timbered houses are a worthwhile destination for a little break.

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4.87 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.10 km

904 m

584 m

199 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.80 km

1.14 km

1.09 km

705 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 25 June

34°C

17°C

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