Metelener Heath Circular Trail – Gauxbach Trail loop from Metelen (Land)

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Kreis Steinfurt

Metelen

Metelener Heath Circular Trail – Gauxbach Trail loop from Metelen (Land)

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Metelener Heath Circular Trail – Gauxbach Trail loop from Metelen (Land)

00:54

3.54km

10m

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: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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113 m

Draisine at Metelen Station

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A draisine can be admired here

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1.30 km

Historic Boundary Stone Between Metelen and Steinfurt

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There is an old boundary stone here.

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1.30 km

Metelener Heath Circular Trail

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On narrow sand paths through the forest. Unfortunately, wide aisles were cut in 2021.

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1.59 km

Metelen Gogericht Historic Site

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I like these historical places along the way. You can also take a short break here.

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2.05 km

Gauxbach Trail

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The Gauxbach meanders through the forest. It goes along on a narrow path. In some places you can see the tree roots cling to the sand.

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2.86 km

Gauxbach Stream Trail

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A beautiful path through the forest along the Gauxbach

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2.96 km

Forest Pond

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Small pond located a little away from the hiking trail. A bench invites you to take a break.

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2.98 km

Gauxbach Stream

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Great path through the forest along the Gauxbach

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3.54 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.98 km

1.42 km

138 m

Surfaces

2.13 km

889 m

400 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 17 October

12°C

6°C

32 %

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Metelener Heath Circular Trail – Gauxbach Trail loop from Metelen (Land)

Draisine at Metelen Station

Historic Boundary Stone Between Metelen and Steinfurt

Metelener Heath Circular Trail

Metelen Gogericht Historic Site

Gauxbach Trail

Gauxbach Stream Trail

Forest Pond

Gauxbach Stream

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