Hiking around Detmold

🌲 Hike this Sunday – July 20, 2025 🌲
This weekend we're heading to the Teutoburg Forest for a scenic loop around one of Germany’s iconic landmarks — the Hermannsdenkmal! Expect forest trails, panoramic views, and a bit of history along the way. As always, everyone’s welcome!
📍Meeting point: 07:45 at Düsseldorf Hbf – but feel free to join us anywhere along the route.
🚆 Train schedule (unchanged, just follow along):
Dep: 07:55 Düsseldorf Hbf platform 7 RE 6 (89711)
Arr: 10:07 Herford platform 3
Dep: 10:33 Herford platform 4 RB 72 (90655)
Arr: 10:58 Detmold platform 1
🥾 Hike details
• Distance: 16.9 km
• Elevation: 380 m up/down
• Duration (Komoot): ~4h51
• Difficulty: Moderate
• Back in Düsseldorf around: 19:30 (± some train magic)
📎 GPX file: https://www.sams-studio.com/HIKING/20250720_2385940574.gpx
📍 Komoot link: https://www.komoot.de/tour/2385940574?ref=aso&share_token=a0fyyopoYgLb3hVtyo5UqHfPl0ANlbrw9e4xLvYM88y7IUgYrL
📢 Stay connected:
• Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/colognehiking
• Telegram Channel: https://t.me/hikenrw
💬 Want the Telegram group link?
Sign up via Meetup or Facebook, or just leave a message under this post. You don’t need to be in the group to join the hike.
☔️ The hike takes place no matter the weather! So come prepared and bring your adventurous spirit.