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Walking route · Bohmte · Updated on 14 November 2026

Wittekindsweg - Etappe 3 walk

Wittekindsweg - Etappe 3 is a walk of 20.2 km from Bohmte. Along the way you'll find 25 benches.

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Wittekindsweg - Etappe 3
Dinosaurierfährten von Barkhausen · after 16.4 km
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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.

  • 20.2 km
  • ± 5:10 h
  • ↑ 403 m · ↓ 306 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  • Colour of the signs
  1. Start in Bohmte

    0 km
  2. 16.4 km · 21 benches

    Dinosaur trail Barkhausen

    16.4 km

    Attraction

  3. 3.8 km · 4 benches

    Finish

    20.2 km
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No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

1 sight along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 403 m
Down
↓ 306 m
Highest point
213 m
Lowest point
56 m
  • 5-10% slope · 4.7 km
  • 10-15% slope · 1.3 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

20.2 km in total
  • Track: 15.6 km
  • Path: 2.2 km
  • Street: 1.2 km
  • Road: 913 m
  • Footpath: 300 m

Surfaces

20.2 km in total
  • Gravel: 8.7 km
  • Unpaved: 2.4 km
  • Asphalt: 1.7 km
  • Paved: 625 m
  • Unknown: 6.8 km

About the walking route Wittekindsweg - Etappe 3

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Wittekindsweg - Etappe 3 is a walking route of 20.2 km that starts in Bohmte. It does not end where it starts. You start in Leckermühle, Ostercappeln and finish in Grüner See, Melle. Along the way you pass Dinosaur trail Barkhausen (after 16.4 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 403 m in total and descend 306 m. Allow ± 5:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (15.6 km), path (2.2 km) and street (1.2 km). Of the surface, 8.7 km gravel and 2.4 km unpaved. For 6.8 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 25 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Wittekindsweg

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Großsteingrab Caldenhof 1Großsteingrab Caldenhof 1Archaeological site · 1 km from the route
  2. 2Schloß HünnefeldSchloß HünnefeldCastle · 2 km from the route
  3. 3Großsteingrab GrambergenGroßsteingrab GrambergenArchaeological site · 2.4 km from the route
  4. 4MemorialMemorialMemorial · 2.5 km from the route
  5. 5VölkerschlachtdenkmalVölkerschlachtdenkmalMemorial · 2.5 km from the route
  6. 6WiehenturmWiehenturmViewpoint · 2.9 km from the route
  7. 7Burg WittlageBurg WittlageCastle · 3 km from the route
  8. 8Haus KilverHaus KilverCastle · 3.2 km from the route
  9. 9Schloß IppenburgSchloß IppenburgCastle · 3.9 km from the route
  10. 10MemorialMemorialMemorial · 3.9 km from the route
  11. 11Driehauser SteineDriehauser SteineArchaeological site · 4.1 km from the route
  12. 12Burg LimbergBurg LimbergCastle · 4.4 km from the route
  13. 13SchwedenschanzeSchwedenschanzeAttraction · 4.4 km from the route
  14. 14Großsteingrab Haaren 2Großsteingrab Haaren 2Archaeological site · 4.9 km from the route
  15. 15Schloss CrollageSchloss CrollageAttraction · 5.3 km from the route
  16. 16Darpvenner Steine IIDarpvenner Steine IIArchaeological site · 5.4 km from the route
  17. 17Gut BöckelGut BöckelCastle · 6.1 km from the route
  18. 18Gut Klein-EngershausenGut Klein-EngershausenCastle · 6.3 km from the route
  19. 19Teufels BackofenTeufels BackofenArchaeological site · 6.3 km from the route
  20. 20DiedrichsburgDiedrichsburgViewpoint · 6.5 km from the route
  21. 21SchelenburgSchelenburgCastle · 6.5 km from the route
  22. 22Gut Groß-EngershausenGut Groß-EngershausenCastle · 6.6 km from the route
  23. 23Aussichtsturm OttoshöheAussichtsturm OttoshöheObservation tower · 6.7 km from the route
  24. 24Gut BruchmühlenGut BruchmühlenCastle · 6.8 km from the route
  25. 25SüntelsteinSüntelsteinArchaeological site · 7.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Wittekindsweg - Etappe 3?

Wittekindsweg - Etappe 3 is 20.2 km long. Allow ± 5:10 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 Leckermühle, Ostercappeln to Grüner See, Melle.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Bohmte.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 403 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.

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 Dinosaur trail Barkhausen.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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Starting point

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