Tönsberg views above Oerlinghausen A5 – nature and views in the Teutoburg Forest

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Lippe

Oerlinghausen

Tönsberg views above Oerlinghausen A5 – nature and views in the Teutoburg Forest

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Tönsberg views above Oerlinghausen A5 – nature and views in the Teutoburg Forest

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7.39km

130m

Hiking

On one of the oldest hiking trails on the Tönsberg hill in Oerlinghausen, you'll find a wealth of history, with ancient walls and natural monuments, peppered with impressive views in all directions.

The starting point is at the old rectory. You can park your car nearby in the "Unter der…

by Teutoburger Wald Urlaubsregion

Last updated: April 1, 2025

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

Waypoints

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3.84 km

Hünenkapelle Ruins on Tönsberg

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The Hünenkapelle (also called Hünenkirche, Tönskapelle, or Antoniuskapelle) on the ridge of the Tönsberg in Oerlinghausen is the ruin of an early medieval hall church, of which only the surrounding …

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6.86 km

Philosophers' Path Oerlinghausen

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The Philosophenweg runs above Oerlinghausen with attractive views and descriptive panels with philosophical wisdom. Easy to reach from the mountain town via the Himmelsleiter up to the Kumsttonne.

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7.24 km

Alexander Church, Oerlinghausen

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In the 13th century, the center of Oerlinghausen developed around the Alexander Church. The church is mentioned as early as 1201 and a document from 1225 shows Oerlinghausen as the seat of an archdeaconate.

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7.39 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.33 km

1.67 km

1.30 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.58 km

1.74 km

1.03 km

511 m

291 m

224 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

16°C

7°C

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Comments

December 16, 2024,Tönsbergblicke A5

🌧️💨🐩🚶‍♀️and it was still nice!

Tour A5 is changed 1km before the finish because the Kumsttonne is at the top of the Kammweg. 👀

oerlinghausen.de/de/tourismus-freizeit/sehenswertes.php,

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November 5, 2024,Oerlinghausen / Rundtour

"Great fresh weather in Bielefeld. A hiking trail that is worth seeing. Unfortunately it's full of stones, but otherwise great. Better when it's a bit drier. Pure nature.....

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November 15, 2022

On one of the oldest hiking trails on the Tönsberg hill in Oerlinghausen, you'll find a wealth of history, with ancient walls and natural monuments, peppered with impressive views in all directions.
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The starting point is at the old rectory. You can park your car nearby in the "Unter der Howe" hiking car

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