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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Höxter
Warburg

Desenberg Castle – Ruins of Desenberg Castle loop from Desenberg

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Höxter
Warburg

Desenberg Castle – Ruins of Desenberg Castle loop from Desenberg

Easy

4.8

(57)

280

hikers

Desenberg Castle – Ruins of Desenberg Castle loop from Desenberg

00:43

2.38km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

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30 m

Desenberg Castle

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Nice route, especially for spring at the start of the season, hardly any altitude difference :)

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393 m

View of Desenberg and Castle Ruins

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Park and rest area at Desenberg with information boards and a wonderful view of the landscape.

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520 m

Ruins of Desenberg Castle

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Nice steep ascent and even steeper on the descent towards Haueda

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1.10 km

Bench with a view of Warburg

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Relax bench with a view of Warburg

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1.22 km

The castle ruin on Desenberg is like an island in the sea. Steep climb, but the views are just wonderful.

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1.80 km

Desenberg

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1.83 km

If you photograph the butterfly at the right angle, even the castle gets wings 😉

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2.27 km

View of Desenberg Castle Ruins

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Fantastic view from here of the Desenberg and the ruin.

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2.38 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.49 km

402 m

396 m

Surfaces

1.45 km

799 m

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Friday 26 June

36°C

21°C

14 %

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