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North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Minden-Lübbecke
Minden

Moltke Tower (Moltketurm) – View from the Silberblick Overlook loop from Wittekindsberg

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Minden-Lübbecke
Minden

Moltke Tower (Moltketurm) – View from the Silberblick Overlook loop from Wittekindsberg

Moderate

4.3

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171

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Moltke Tower (Moltketurm) – View from the Silberblick Overlook loop from Wittekindsberg

02:01

7.05km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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1.58 km

Wittekindsburg and View over the Weser Valley

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The Witthus association is renovating the completely dilapidated Wittekindsburg and turning it into a jewel! Simply hike or cycle there, there is food and drink on site and you support …

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2.08 km

Moltke Tower (Moltketurm)

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The tower stands at the highest point of the Wittekindberg. From its viewing platform you can see the surrounding mountains, a section of the Weser Valley and the southern part of the North German Plain.

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2.78 km

Viewpoint Over the Weser Valley

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2.79 km

View from the Silberblick Overlook

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From here you can see parts of the surrounding mountains, a section of the Weser Valley and a southern area of the North German Plain.

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3.26 km

The memorial consists of Porta sandstone, which was quarried from a tunnel in Wittekindsberg. The last 100 years have left their mark on the Kaiser Wilhelm Monument and extensive restoration …

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3.27 km

From here you can not only see the tower, but also the landscape and the cities below. Having a camera with you is a good idea.

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3.32 km

The paths are well and adequately signposted.

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3.46 km

Crisp ascent but can only be recommended for the view and the descent!

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7.05 km

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4.48 km

1.04 km

1.02 km

496 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.73 km

1.52 km

797 m

644 m

354 m

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Sunday 28 June

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