Walking route · Vlotho · Updated on 13 November 2026
Weg der Blicke walk
Weg der Blicke is a walk of 134.9 km from Vlotho that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 179 benches, 1 water point, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump.


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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.
- 134.9 km
- ± 33:55 h
- ↑ 2,387 m · ↓ 2,415 m
- Hard
- Circular walk
- Regional route
Start in Vlotho
0 km66.5 km · 93 benches

Windmühlenstumpf
66.5 kmObservation tower
13.3 km · 6 benches
Public toilet
79.8 km13.2 km · 25 benches

Uffoburg
93 kmAttraction
24.2 km · 18 benches

Schloss Varenholz
117.2 kmCastle
214 m · bench
Bike pump
117.4 km8.8 km · 20 benches
Water point
126.2 km8.7 km · 16 benches
Back at the start
134.9 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 79.8 kmBetween 0 km and 79.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Observation tower · after 66.5 km

Attraction · after 93 km

Castle · after 117.2 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 2,387 m
- Down
- ↓ 2,415 m
- Highest point
- 378 m
- Lowest point
- 56 m
- 5-10% slope · 27.8 km
- 10-15% slope · 2 km
- 6 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
134.9 km in total- Track: 86.2 km
- Street: 17.4 km
- Path: 16.5 km
- Road: 11.8 km
- Busy road: 1.8 km
- Footpath: 350 m
- Stairs: 6 stairs
- Cycleway: 25 m
Surfaces
134.9 km in total- Asphalt: 48.4 km
- Gravel: 48.3 km
- Unpaved: 21.6 km
- Natural: 13.5 km
- Paved: 650 m
- Unknown: 2 km
About the walking route Weg der Blicke
Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Weg der Blicke is a circular walk of 134.9 km from Vlotho: it starts and ends in the same place. Along the way you pass Windmühlenstumpf (after 66.5 km), Uffoburg (after 93 km) and Schloss Varenholz (after 117.2 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 2,387 m in total and descend 2,415 m. There are 6 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 33:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (86.2 km), street (17.4 km) and path (16.5 km). Of the surface, 48.4 km asphalt and 48.3 km gravel. For 2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 179 benches, 1 water point, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 126.2 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 79.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
EulenburgMuseum · 5.3 km from the route - 2
Alt-SternbergAttraction · 103 m from the route - 3
Wallburg PiepenkopfArchaeological site · 250 m from the route - 4
Burg SternbergAttraction · 496 m from the route - 5
Wald- und ForstmuseumMuseum · 689 m from the route - 6
Schloss WendlinghausenCastle · 728 m from the route - 7
PolackenschanzeArchaeological site · 857 m from the route - 8
Schloss AlverdissenCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 9
Schloss BarntrupCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 10
Hammerschmiede GnuseMuseum · 2.5 km from the route - 11
Rittergut PosteholzCastle · 2.8 km from the route - 12
Windmühle VeltheimAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 13
Burg BlombergCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 14
Museum Junkerhaus LemgoMuseum · 3.7 km from the route - 15
Burg VlothoCastle · 4 km from the route - 16
Weserrenaissance-MuseumMuseum · 4 km from the route - 17
Schloss BrakeAttraction · 4.1 km from the route - 18
HerlingsburgArchaeological site · 4.1 km from the route - 19
Ölmühle mit WasserradMuseum · 4.1 km from the route - 20
Hünenburg HohenrodeAttraction · 4.3 km from the route - 21
SchwedenschanzeAttraction · 4.4 km from the route - 22
Siekholzer SchanzeArchaeological site · 4.5 km from the route - 23
RathausAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 24
HexenbürgermeisterhausAttraction · 4.9 km from the route - 25
Wehranlage BomhofArchaeological site · 5.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Weg der Blicke?
Weg der Blicke is 134.9 km long. Allow ± 33:55 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?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Vlotho.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 2,387 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 79.8 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 Windmühlenstumpf, Uffoburg and Schloss Varenholz.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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