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Walking route · Rinteln · Updated on 14 November 2026

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Niedersachsen (M) walk

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Niedersachsen (M) is a walk of 83.8 km from Rinteln. Along the way you'll find 103 benches, 1 water point and 6 public toilets.

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Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Niedersachsen (M)
Die Hünenburg bei Todenmann · after 1.9 km
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Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Niedersachsen (M), photo 2
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Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Niedersachsen (M), photo 3
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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.

  • 83.8 km
  • ± 21:30 h
  • ↑ 1,727 m · ↓ 1,618 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • International route
  1. Start in Rinteln

    0 km
  2. 1.9 km

    Die Hünenburg bei Todenmann

    1.9 km

    Attraction

  3. 1.7 km · 7 benches

    Klippenturm

    3.6 km

    Observation tower

  4. 9 km · 8 benches

    Paschenburg

    12.6 km

    Castle

  5. 17.5 km · 9 benches

    Süntelturm

    30.1 km

    Observation tower

  6. 5.7 km · 8 benches

    Märzenbecherblüte

    35.8 km

    Attraction

  7. 2.6 km · 2 benches

    Bismarckturm Hameln

    38.5 km

    Observation tower

  8. 2.1 km · 8 benches

    Public toilet

    40.6 km
  9. 514 m · 3 benches

    Hochzeitshaus and 1 more

    41.1 km

    Museum Hameln, public toilet and water point

  10. 258 m · 7 benches

    Pied Piper's House

    41.3 km

    2 public toilets

  11. 1.6 km · 26 benches

    Public toilet

    42.9 km
  12. 8.8 km · 16 benches

    Wallburg Obensburg

    51.7 km

    Archaeological site

  13. 10.2 km · 3 benches

    Adam und Eva

    62 km

    Attraction

  14. 2.2 km · bench

    Ithturm

    64.1 km

    Observation tower

  15. 17.1 km · 3 benches

    Public toilet

    81.2 km
  16. 2.6 km · 2 benches

    Finish

    83.8 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 40.6 kmBetween 0 km and 40.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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

12 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 4 more along the route are on the map.

  • Die Hünenburg bei Todenmann
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    Photo: Axel Hindemith · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Attraction · after 1.9 km

  • Observation tower: Klippenturm

    Observation tower · after 3.6 km

  • Paschenburg
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    Photo: Axel Hindemith · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Castle · after 12.6 km

  • Süntelturm
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    Photo: Losch · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Observation tower · after 30.1 km

  • Attraction: Märzenbecherblüte

    Attraction · after 35.8 km

  • Observation tower: Bismarckturm Hameln

    Observation tower · after 38.5 km

  • Hochzeitshaus

    Attraction · after 41.1 km

  • Museum: Museum Hameln

    Museum · after 41.2 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 1,727 m
Down
↓ 1,618 m
Highest point
439 m
Lowest point
69 m
  • 5-10% slope · 19.8 km
  • 10-15% slope · 7.2 km
  • 15-20% slope · 842 m
  • 5 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

83.8 km in total
  • Path: 34.3 km
  • Track: 32.9 km
  • Street: 7.3 km
  • Road: 4.1 km
  • Footpath: 2.1 km
  • Busy road: 1.4 km
  • Cycleway: 850 m
  • Stairs: 5 stairs

Surfaces

83.8 km in total
  • Unpaved: 30.5 km
  • Gravel: 26.1 km
  • Asphalt: 7.9 km
  • Paved: 6.1 km
  • Natural: 1.7 km
  • Unknown: 11.3 km

About the walking route Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Niedersachsen (M)

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

Where do you walk?

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Niedersachsen (M) is a walking route of 83.8 km that starts in Rinteln. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Die Hünenburg bei Todenmann (after 1.9 km), Klippenturm (after 3.6 km) and Paschenburg (after 12.6 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 1,727 m in total and descend 1,618 m. There are 5 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 21:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is path (34.3 km), track (32.9 km) and street (7.3 km). Of the surface, 30.5 km unpaved and 26.1 km gravel. For 11.3 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 103 benches, 1 water point and 6 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 41.1 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 40.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of European long distance path E11 - part Germany

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Schloss HämelschenburgSchloss HämelschenburgAttraction · 7.2 km from the route
  2. 2EulenburgEulenburgMuseum · 3.1 km from the route
  3. 3Gefallene des 1. WeltkriegsGefallene des 1. WeltkriegsMemorial · 157 m from the route
  4. 4OsterburgOsterburgAttraction · 303 m from the route
  5. 5Für die vertriebenen und ermordeten jüdischen Mitbürger HamelnsFür die vertriebenen und ermordeten jüdischen Mitbürger HamelnsMemorial · 331 m from the route
  6. 6Denkmal für die ermordeten jüdischen Mitbürger HamelnsDenkmal für die ermordeten jüdischen Mitbürger HamelnsMemorial · 337 m from the route
  7. 7Burg SchaumburgBurg SchaumburgAttraction · 427 m from the route
  8. 8SassenburgSassenburgArchaeological site · 436 m from the route
  9. 9Burg RodenBurg RodenAttraction · 441 m from the route
  10. 10AmelungsburgAmelungsburgArchaeological site · 494 m from the route
  11. 11Ockensener WasserbaumOckensener WasserbaumAttraction · 554 m from the route
  12. 12Schillat-HöhleSchillat-HöhleAttraction · 760 m from the route
  13. 13Großer Langenfelder WasserfallGroßer Langenfelder WasserfallAttraction · 885 m from the route
  14. 14PoppenburgPoppenburgCastle · 1.3 km from the route
  15. 15HünenburgHünenburgArchaeological site · 1.3 km from the route
  16. 16Burg CoppenbrüggeBurg CoppenbrüggeAttraction · 1.3 km from the route
  17. 17Besucherbergwerk KleinenbremenBesucherbergwerk KleinenbremenMuseum · 1.5 km from the route
  18. 18KlütturmKlütturmObservation tower · 1.7 km from the route
  19. 19Wilhelm-Raabe-TurmWilhelm-Raabe-TurmObservation tower · 1.8 km from the route
  20. 20Schloss HastenbeckSchloss HastenbeckCastle · 1.8 km from the route
  21. 21Ehrenfriedhof HolzenEhrenfriedhof HolzenMemorial · 2.5 km from the route
  22. 22HeineburgHeineburgArchaeological site · 3.7 km from the route
  23. 23LönsturmLönsturmViewpoint · 3.9 km from the route
  24. 24St. MichaelSt. MichaelAttraction · 3.9 km from the route
  25. 25Burg OhsenBurg OhsenCastle · 4.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Niedersachsen (M)?

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Niedersachsen (M) is 83.8 km long. Allow ± 21:30 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 Rinteln.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 1,727 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 40.6 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Die Hünenburg bei Todenmann, Klippenturm and Paschenburg.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

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