B: 10 days on the Hermannsweg (8 stages)

Day 1: arrival at the hotel in Rheine

Day 2: Rheine - Riesebeck (23 km, ?100 m ?80 m)

Day 3: Riesbeck - Tecklenburg (16,5 km, ?320 m ?200 m)

Day 4: Tecklenburg - Bad Iburg (20 km, ?300 m ?380 m)

Day 5: Bad Iburg - Dissen (17 km, ?420 m ?360 m)

Day 6: Dissen - Halle (18 km, ?470 m ?500 m)

Day 7: Halle - Bielefeld (19 km, ?450 m ?390 m)

Day 8: Bielefeld - Lage-Hörste (21,5 km, ?300 m ?340 m)

Day 9: Lage-Hörste - Leopoldstal (31 km, ?840 m ?760 m)

this stage can be shortened to 21/23 km

Day 10: departure from Horn-Bad Meinberg

arrival:

Daily from April to November,

Make your own way by car or train to the first hotel of the tour in Rheine; public parking available for a fee,

if arriving by train, take a taxi to the hotel.

departure:

The walk along the Hermannsweg ends in Leopoldstal or Horn-Bad Meinberg; final night in the hotel there, and the following day make your own way home.

Rail travellers:

Return home from Leopoldstal or Horn-Bad Meinberg station; take a taxi from the hotel to the station.

Drivers:

Return to the starting point by bus or train; times are in our travel documents.

9 days with 7 stages or 10 days with 8 stages on the Hermannsweg from Rheine to Leopoldstal/Horn-Bad Meinberg. A ridge trail in the Teutoburg Forest through the TERRA.vita and Eggegebirge nature parks, with far-reaching views and places like Tecklenburg and Bad Iburg. Highlights: Dörenther Klippen, Externsteine, Sparrenburg, Hermannsdenkmal. Heights range between 100 and 400 m, finishing at the Velmerstot. A linear walk with hotel changes and luggage transfer. One stage can be shortened to 21/23 km. Travel season April–November.

Public transport fares extra.