Walking route · Paderborn · Updated on 14 November 2026
Boker-Kanal-Weg walk
Boker-Kanal-Weg is a walk of 24.3 km from Paderborn. Along the way you'll find 70 benches, 6 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 24.3 km
- ± 5:25 h
- ↑ 26 m · ↓ 42 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Paderborn
0 km1.6 km · 23 benches
Public toilet
1.6 km456 m · 4 benches
2 public toilets
2.1 km317 m · 9 benches
2 public toilets and bike pump
2.4 km15.4 km · 29 benches
Public toilet
17.8 km6.5 km · 2 benches
Finish
24.3 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 15.2 kmBetween 2.6 km and 17.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 26 m
- Down
- ↓ 42 m
- Highest point
- 111 m
- Lowest point
- 83 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
24.3 km in total- Path: 18.5 km
- Road: 3.6 km
- Track: 1.7 km
- Street: 525 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
24.3 km in total- Unpaved: 9.4 km
- Asphalt: 7.1 km
- Gravel: 6.5 km
- Paved: 800 m
- Unknown: 550 m
About the walking route Boker-Kanal-Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Boker-Kanal-Weg is a walking route of 24.3 km that starts in Paderborn. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 26 m in total and descend 42 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 5:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (18.5 km), road (3.6 km) and track (1.7 km). Of the surface, 9.4 km unpaved and 7.1 km asphalt. For 550 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 70 benches, 6 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss NeuhausAttraction · 442 m from the route - 2
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 2.1 km from the route - 3
Burg BokeArchaeological site · 2.3 km from the route - 4
HünenburgArchaeological site · 2.4 km from the route - 5
Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForumMuseum · 2.7 km from the route - 6
Burgruine LipperodeRuins · 3.9 km from the route - 7
Kleiner HermannMemorial · 4.4 km from the route - 8
Deutsches Traktoren und Modellauto MuseumMuseum · 4.5 km from the route - 9
StadtmuseumMuseum · 4.5 km from the route - 10
Museum in der KaiserpfalzMuseum · 4.6 km from the route - 11
DreihasenfensterAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 12
DiözesanmuseumMuseum · 4.6 km from the route - 13
Burgruine VernaburgCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 14
Altes LagerArchaeological site · 6.4 km from the route - 15
Schloss RietbergArchaeological site · 7.6 km from the route - 16
LichtenturmViewpoint · 8.4 km from the route - 17
Schloß SchwarzenrabenCastle · 8.4 km from the route - 18
Kunsthaus Rietberg - Museum Wilfried KochMuseum · 8.8 km from the route - 19
GradierwerkAttraction · 8.8 km from the route - 20
Burg LippspringeCastle · 8.8 km from the route - 21
DreckburgCastle · 8.9 km from the route - 22
RuinsRuins · 9 km from the route - 23
Schloß OverhagenCastle · 9.5 km from the route - 24
Pamelsche WarteRuins · 9.6 km from the route - 25
Museum Abtei LiesbornMuseum · 9.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Boker-Kanal-Weg?
Boker-Kanal-Weg is 24.3 km long. Allow ± 5:25 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Paderborn.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 26 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 15.2 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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