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Wittekindsweg - Etappe 1 walk
Wittekindsweg - Etappe 1 is a walk of 17.5 km from Osnabrück. Along the way you'll find 53 benches and 4 public toilets.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 17.5 km
- ± 4:10 h
- ↑ 153 m · ↓ 127 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Osnabrück
0 kmAt the start: Fritz-Wolf-Denkmal, Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum and public toilet.
188 m · 9 benches
Löwenpudel and 1 more
188 mForum am Dom - Domschatzkammer und Diözesanmuseum and 2 public toilets
169 m
Hexengang
357 mAttraction
379 m · 8 benches
Ebert-Erzberger-Rathenau-Denkmal
736 mMemorial
7.1 km · 30 benches
Östringer Steine 2
7.8 kmArchaeological site
5 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
12.8 km4.7 km
Finish
17.5 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 12.6 kmBetween 188 m and 12.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
7 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: MrsMyerDE · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 37 m
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Photo: AliceCadeddu85 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 59 m
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Photo: Brisbane · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 192 m
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Photo: N9713 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 218 m
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Photo: Ramsch · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 357 m
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Photo: Ramsch · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 736 m
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Photo: Sail over · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site · after 7.8 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 153 m
- Down
- ↓ 127 m
- Highest point
- 126 m
- Lowest point
- 66 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.2 km
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
17.5 km in total- Road: 4.5 km
- Path: 3.9 km
- Track: 3.4 km
- Street: 3.2 km
- Footpath: 2.5 km
Surfaces
17.5 km in total- Asphalt: 7.6 km
- Gravel: 4.2 km
- Paved: 2.2 km
- Unpaved: 1.5 km
- Natural: 800 m
- Unknown: 1.2 km
About the walking route Wittekindsweg - Etappe 1
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Wittekindsweg - Etappe 1 is a walking route of 17.5 km that starts in Osnabrück. It does not end where it starts. You start in Historisches Rathaus, Osnabrück and finish in Mühlenort, Engter. Along the way you pass Fritz-Wolf-Denkmal (after 37 m), Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum (after 59 m) and Löwenpudel (after 192 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 153 m in total and descend 127 m. Allow ± 4:10 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is road (4.5 km), path (3.9 km) and track (3.4 km). Of the surface, 7.6 km asphalt and 4.2 km gravel. For 1.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 53 benches and 4 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Wittekindsweg
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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- Jakobs-Pilgerweg Osnabrück-BeyenburgHard · From A to B207.1 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Niedersachsen (W)Hard · From A to B184.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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HaarmannsbrunnenAttraction · 181 m from the route - 2
Waterloo-TorMemorial · 189 m from the route - 3
Kulturgeschichtliches MuseumMuseum · 254 m from the route - 4
Die Villa_Museum · 279 m from the route - 5
WittekindsburgArchaeological site · 327 m from the route - 6
Mahnmal Alte SynagogeMemorial · 398 m from the route - 7
Schloss OsnabrückCastle · 664 m from the route - 8
HelmichsteineArchaeological site · 709 m from the route - 9
AbluftsäuleMemorial · 855 m from the route - 10
Lyra-DenkmalMemorial · 894 m from the route - 11
Mahnmal Peter HamelMemorial · 924 m from the route - 12
Botanischer GartenAttraction · 975 m from the route - 13
Windmühle LechtingenAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 14
KarlsteineArchaeological site · 1.5 km from the route - 15
KnieanbetungssteinArchaeological site · 2.3 km from the route - 16
ZiegenbrinkViewpoint · 2.6 km from the route - 17
Museum Industriekultur OsnabrückMuseum · 2.8 km from the route - 18
ButtersteinAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 19
Museum am SchölerbergMuseum · 3.5 km from the route - 20
Großsteingrab KalkrieseArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route - 21
Großsteingrab TeufelssteineArchaeological site · 4.3 km from the route - 22
SundermannsteineArchaeological site · 4.8 km from the route - 23
Gretescher SteineArchaeological site · 4.9 km from the route - 24
Schloss NeubarenaueAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 25
SüntelsteinArchaeological site · 5.9 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Wittekindsweg - Etappe 1?
Wittekindsweg - Etappe 1 is 17.5 km long. Allow ± 4:10 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 runs from Historisches Rathaus, Osnabrück to Mühlenort, Engter.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Osnabrück.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 153 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 12.6 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.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Fritz-Wolf-Denkmal, Erich Maria Remarque-Friedenszentrum and Löwenpudel.
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