In the Schweinsheide between Bassum and Harpstedt, a telecommunication system for the military communication of the Wehrmacht was to be built on behalf of the Deutsche Reichspost (long wave radio …

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Njoy

April 25, 2022

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A bizarre place that you can encounter here - slightly situated in the forest. An old bunker built shortly before the Second World War invites you to explore. To be more precise, it is "only" the base of a telecommunications system that was planned at the time, but which was never put into operation. When I visited there was also an opening so that one could have gone inside. But the outside of the building was "scary" enough for me, so I preferred to leave it alone. In any case worth seeing!

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Rolli

January 30, 2026

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Relic from the past

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1. Amtshof Harpstedt – Amtshof Harpstedt and the moat loop from Samtgemeinde Harpstedt

57.3km

03:32

200m

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2. Börder Eck Rest Area – Amtshof Harpstedt and the moat loop from Abzweig Wedehorn

45.1km

02:47

170m

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3. Ozeanbrücke (Ocean Bridge) Over the Moor – Börder Eck Rest Area loop from Bassum

49.3km

02:58

200m

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Ruins of the Bassum Long-Wave Radio Bunker

1. Amtshof Harpstedt – Amtshof Harpstedt and the moat loop from Samtgemeinde Harpstedt

2. Börder Eck Rest Area – Amtshof Harpstedt and the moat loop from Abzweig Wedehorn

3. Ozeanbrücke (Ocean Bridge) Over the Moor – Börder Eck Rest Area loop from Bassum

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