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Südlicher Tourenweg (Südvariante Wittekindsweg), Germany: what it is and when to go
Südlicher Tourenweg (Südvariante Wittekindsweg) is a hiking trail in Germany (Osnabrück). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 16 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 29. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Hiking trail · Hiking
- Where
- Germany
- Best time
- April to October.
- Nearest airport
- DUS Düsseldorf, 150 km as the crow flies
- Website
- wiehengebirgsverband.de
- Trail network
- Regional
- Distance
- 47 km
- Elevation gain
- +400 m
- Difficulty
- Easy hiking
- From
- Rathaus Osnabrück
- To
- Siedlung Thörenwinkel am Großen Kellenberg
- Run by
- Wiehengebirgsverband Weser-Ems e.V.
- Coordinates
- 52.27996, 8.23666
What it is and where
Südlicher Tourenweg (Südvariante Wittekindsweg) is a hiking trail in Germany (Osnabrück).
Offizielle südliche Variante zum Wittekindsweg zwischen Osnabrück und Thörenwinkel südlich Hauptkamm des Wiehengebirges (Wittekindsweg führt über den Hauptkamm!):In Osnabrück keine zusätzliche Markierung bis Vehrter Landstraße
It is in Osnabrück, where this site lists 92 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 52.27996, 8.23666; the nearest main airport is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS, Düsseldorf), 150 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Trail network
- Regional
- Distance
- 47 km
- Elevation gain
- +400 m
- Difficulty
- Easy hiking
- From
- Rathaus Osnabrück
- To
- Siedlung Thörenwinkel am Großen Kellenberg
- Run by
- Wiehengebirgsverband Weser-Ems e.V.
It is one of the Hiking places in Germany. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Südlicher Tourenweg (Südvariante Wittekindsweg) is April to October.
- JanPossible7:58
- FebPossible9:38
- MarPossible11:31
- AprBest time13:39
- MayBest time15:29
- JunBest time16:31
- JulBest time16:05
- AugBest time14:28
- SepBest time12:23
- OctBest time10:19
- NovPossible8:27
- DecPossible7:29
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 29. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Germany
To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Germany checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Waldbad SchledehausenWith kids429 m
- Großsteingrab JeggenDolmen2.5 km
- Schloss LedenburgMoated Schloss in Bissendorf, Germany5.1 km
- Volkssternwarte MelleObservatory6.6 km
- DiVa Walk - Etappe 4Hiking6.7 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Germany guide.
More in Germany: Hiking
- Camino de Santiago: Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- E3 European long distance path: walking path
- E9 European long distance path: walking path, Europe
- E1 European long distance path: walking path
- Via Alpina: hiking route across the Alps from Trieste to Monaco
- Dreisesselberg
Every Germany place under Hiking, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Südlicher Tourenweg (Südvariante Wittekindsweg)?
It is a hiking trail in Germany.
When is the best time to visit Südlicher Tourenweg (Südvariante Wittekindsweg)?
April to October. In June there are 16 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 29.
How do you get to Südlicher Tourenweg (Südvariante Wittekindsweg)?
The nearest main airport is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), 150 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Waldbad Schledehausen, Großsteingrab Jeggen, Schloss Ledenburg. The rest is in the Germany guide.
Keep reading
- Osnabrück92 places to see in and around Osnabrück, Germany: Felix Nussbaum Haus, Schleptruper Egge, St. Catherine's Church, Osnabrück. Best time: April to October.
- Hiking4887 places for hiking in Germany, from Camino de Santiago to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: April to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- GermanyBefore travelling to Germany: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, entry only takes an ID card (DNI).
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL. More about Südlicher Tourenweg (Südvariante Wittekindsweg) on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.