natural wonder
Externsteine
Five dramatic sandstone pillars rise from the Teutoburg Forest, carved with medieval reliefs and steeped in pagan legend.
22 km · about 25 min drive
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Europe
Leopoldshöhe is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Lage, 22km from Externsteine.
Leopoldshöhe is a town located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With a population of 16,219, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Leopoldshöhe sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Leopoldshöhe to your route.
Leopoldshöhe (German pronunciation: [ˈleːopɔltsˌhøːə]; Low German: Höchte) is a municipality in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with ca. 16,000 inhabitants (2015).
Located in the rolling plains north of the Teutoburger Wald range, Leopoldshöhe consists of eight formerly independentRead more
municipalities: Asemissen, Bechterdissen and Greste to the south, Leopoldshöhe proper, Krentrup and Schuckenbaum at the center, and Nienhagen and Bexterhagen to the north. Both Asemissen and Leopoldshöhe proper have a pronounced infrastructure (supermarkets, gas stations, specialized shops, etc.).
Located only 10 km from the city of Bielefeld, the southern and central parts of the municipality today have a mostly suburban feel to them, but also contain several industrial zones, whereas the north is still mainly rural.
Asemissen is only a few hundred meters away from the A2 autobahn motorway, and (with the Oerlinghausen railway station) is on the railway line from Bielefeld to Detmold and Lemgo. A bus service connects almost all villages to the railway station.
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Leopoldshöhe is located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 52.0125 latitude, 8.6983 longitude.
Leopoldshöhe has a population of approximately 16,219 people, making it a town in Germany.
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ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
Full driving guide for Germany2 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
Five dramatic sandstone pillars rise from the Teutoburg Forest, carved with medieval reliefs and steeped in pagan legend.
22 km · about 25 min drive
racetrack
A private 4.2km circuit built in a former British Army ammunition depot in the Teutoburg Forest, with 70m of elevation change, blind crests and a Mausefalle-style plunge. Access is by track day or driving experience only.
35 km · about 40 min drive
April to October
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