Dörenther Cliffs – Teutoschleifen
Dörenther Cliffs – Teutoschleifen
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10.5km
210m
Hiking
Untouched nature, fascinating rock formations and views framed by wooded paths give this Teuto loop its unique charm. A few meters of elevation await you over a short distance, but you will hardly notice them against the backdrop of the wild and romantic hike.
It starts at the Dörenther Klippen hiking car park. If you arrive by public transport, the S50 and R21 bus lines take you to the Dörenther Berg stop.
The path takes you straight to its namesake, the impressive Dörenther Klippen. As soon as the path meets the Hermannsweg, it is worth taking a detour to another rock formation, the legendary Squatting Woman. Do you recognize the mother frozen in stone in the rock? If you are already hungry, you can find snacks and cold drinks in the Almhütte forest snack bar. You definitely shouldn't miss the view from the restaurant's viewing platform.
The route then meanders further along the Kammweg, leaving it here and there and later meeting the Hermannsweg again. The summit of the Dreikaiserstuhl is another worthwhile detour.
As soon as you have circled the Schweinskopf mountain, you go back in the other direction and past an iron spring from which rust-red water colors the ground in contrast. With a great view, you finally hike back along the other side of the slope to the car park and guest house.
Last updated: January 16, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment that is highly dangerous
A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.
After 835 m for 79 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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733 m
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874 m
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1.06 km
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4.27 km
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5.95 km
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9.05 km
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10.5 km
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Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
7.01 km
3.14 km
310 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
5.86 km
3.88 km
415 m
378 m
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Elevation
Highest point (170 m)
Lowest point (70 m)
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Tuesday 7 July
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16°C
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Right next to the alpine hut is the impressive rock formation: "Hockende Weib". The desire to climb automatically arises.
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Hermann's high-altitude trail🧭🍀Today the weather is playing along ☀️and lo and behold, the East Westphalian is also heading out the door.
Tach instead of Moin Moin 🫣not so easy 😅😅
Oh, it's so beautiful here, why did I ever leave 😂😂😂And there's another alpine hut here ☕️
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March 1, 2024
Untouched nature, fascinating rock formations and views framed by wooded paths give this Teuto loop its unique charm. A few meters of elevation await you over a short distance, but you will hardly notice them against the backdrop of the wild and romantic hike.
It starts at the Dörenther Klippen hiking
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June 24, 2025
I don't really have daylight to zuzvvhr and tcgggfffu
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