Furlbach Valley Forest Trail – View of the Furlbach Valley loop from Augustdorf

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Lippe

Augustdorf

Furlbach Valley Forest Trail – View of the Furlbach Valley loop from Augustdorf

Easy

4.8

(137)

379

hikers

Furlbach Valley Forest Trail – View of the Furlbach Valley loop from Augustdorf

01:27

5.62km

30m

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 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

Schluchten und Moore am oberen Furlbach

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.62 km

Furlbach Valley Forest Trail

Highlight • Forest

Nice easy hike! Beautiful stream that invites you to cool your feet.

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1.69 km

Rest area with forest views and the Furlbach stream

Highlight • Rest Area

Natural paths along streams, through moors and forests.

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1.77 km

View of the Furlbach Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Furlbach has created a valley here through the sandy, soft soil. A very beautiful and shallow river with a natural flow. Great area for hiking!

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2.16 km

View of the Furlbach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Again and again, there are beautiful views from the steep banks of the Furlbach valley.

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2.44 km

Meadows in the Gorges and Bogs of the Upper Furlbach

Highlight • Natural

Beautiful spot, in the twilight you can sometimes watch game here.

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3.00 km

Small bridge over the Furlbach

Highlight • Bridge

Just a great place in nature. Attention, if you come from the west, the path goes down between two slopes and it can be very muddy, so that you can …

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3.68 km

Bentteiche Ponds in the Upper Furlbach Gorges

Highlight • Lake

The Bente ponds are a highlight of the extra class. Clay for brick production used to be mined in the area. The hollows dug out filled with water, and biotopes were created.

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3.68 km

Bench at Schluchten und Moore am oberen Furlbach

Highlight • Forest

A very nice example is the tree next door.

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5.62 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.92 km

2.09 km

623 m

Surfaces

2.05 km

1.95 km

927 m

340 m

304 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 17 October

13°C

7°C

22 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

September 18, 2025,🥾☘️ Augustdorf: wild - romantisches Furlbachtal 😇💦🌿

There's not just a gap between hype and reality,
but a whole gorge.

The weekly switch between everyday life and continuing education, which my head - full to the brim 😉 - can barely keep up with, is taking its toll!
I'm tired 🥱...

Visiting a wonderful, green, water-rich, spectacular, and yet peaceful and quiet place could help 😊!

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August 8, 2024,D-NRW-GT_Furlbachtal-Runde von Augustdorf

5 out of 5 stars - A very quiet path in beautiful nature, at least I only met four hikers during the week. The first part of the path is very magical: a slight up and down, sometimes on the edge of the sandy stream, sometimes a little higher up, in a very beautiful area with ferns and deciduous trees. …

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