Walking route · Bielefeld · Updated on 14 November 2026
X25 Schau-ins-Land-Weg walk
X25 Schau-ins-Land-Weg is a walk of 106 km from Bielefeld. Along the way you'll find 204 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 5 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.
- 106 km
- ± 25:55 h
- ↑ 1,420 m · ↓ 1,494 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
- Colour of the signs
Start in Bielefeld
0 kmAt the start: Kunstforum Hermann Stenner.
206 m · 19 benches

Kunsthalle and 1 more
206 mNaMu - Naturkunde-Museum
1 km · 6 benches
Public toilet
1.2 km236 m
Water point
1.5 km763 m · 7 benches

Bauernhausmuseum
2.2 km2 public toilets
5.8 km · 33 benches
Water point
8.1 km230 m
Public toilet
8.3 km20.4 km · 23 benches

Observation tower
28.7 kmObservation tower
23.3 km · 25 benches

Bardenburg
52 kmCastle
1.8 km · 8 benches

Varusturm
53.8 kmObservation tower
41.6 km · 71 benches

Vogelbeobachtungsstand
95.5 kmPublic toilet
10.5 km · 12 benches
Finish
106 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 87.2 kmBetween 8.3 km and 95.5 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
8 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: LO1989 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 22 m

Museum · after 206 m

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Photo: G8w · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 291 m

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Photo: Museumsfreund 123 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 2.2 km

Observation tower · after 28.7 km

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Photo: Castritus · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 52 km

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Photo: Christian Rüger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 53.8 km

Observation tower · after 95.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,420 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,494 m
- Highest point
- 263 m
- Lowest point
- 46 m
- 5-10% slope · 14.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 2.1 km
- 7 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
106 km in total- Track: 43.7 km
- Road: 27.4 km
- Street: 17.3 km
- Path: 15.3 km
- Footpath: 750 m
- Busy road: 575 m
- Cycleway: 325 m
- Stairs: 7 stairs
- Unknown: 25 m
Surfaces
106 km in total- Asphalt: 36.7 km
- Gravel: 26.9 km
- Unpaved: 20.5 km
- Paved: 3.5 km
- Natural: 875 m
- Unknown: 17.3 km
About the walking route X25 Schau-ins-Land-Weg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
X25 Schau-ins-Land-Weg is a walking route of 106 km that starts in Bielefeld. It does not end where it starts. You start in Bielefeld - Wetterhäuschen (Obernstraße 48, 33602 Bielefeld) and finish in Bevergern. Along the way you pass Kunstforum Hermann Stenner (after 22 m), Kunsthalle (after 206 m) and NaMu - Naturkunde-Museum (after 291 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,420 m in total and descend 1,494 m. There are 7 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 25:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (43.7 km), road (27.4 km) and street (17.3 km). Of the surface, 36.7 km asphalt and 26.9 km gravel. For 17.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 204 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points and 5 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 1.5 km and after 8.1 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 87.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss GesmoldCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 2
Kunstverein BielefeldMuseum · 119 m from the route - 3
Nasses DreieckAttraction · 280 m from the route - 4
Wallburg SchweinskopfArchaeological site · 308 m from the route - 5
Burg und Festung SparrenbergAttraction · 311 m from the route - 6
Botanischer GartenAttraction · 583 m from the route - 7
Altes RathausAttraction · 618 m from the route - 8
KalköfenRuins · 750 m from the route - 9
Hockendes WeibViewpoint · 879 m from the route - 10
Villa StahmerMuseum · 984 m from the route - 11
Haus WertherFort · 1 km from the route - 12
Museum WäschefabrikMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 13
Historisches Museum BielefeldMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 14
HermannsturmObservation tower · 1.3 km from the route - 15
KrankenhausmuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 16
Wasserschloss Haus BrinckeCastle · 1.5 km from the route - 17
Ruine des JostbergklostersArchaeological site · 1.7 km from the route - 18
Schloss SurenburgCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 19
HünenburgArchaeological site · 2 km from the route - 20
Leedener BergViewpoint · 2.4 km from the route - 21
Burg TecklenburgCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 22
Burg RavensbergAttraction · 2.5 km from the route - 23
Bismarckturm TecklenburgObservation tower · 2.5 km from the route - 24
Museum für Kindheits- und Jugendwerke bedeutender KünstlerMuseum · 2.6 km from the route - 25
MotorradmuseumMuseum · 2.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is X25 Schau-ins-Land-Weg?
X25 Schau-ins-Land-Weg is 106 km long. Allow ± 25:55 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 Bielefeld - Wetterhäuschen (Obernstraße 48, 33602 Bielefeld) to Bevergern.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Bielefeld.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,420 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 5 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 87.2 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kunstforum Hermann Stenner, Kunsthalle and NaMu - Naturkunde-Museum.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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