Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Discover
Places to see
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia

Former RAF Gütersloh Airfield

Highlight • Historical Site

Former RAF Gütersloh Airfield

Recommended by 82 mountain bikers out of 87

Save

Share

  • More

  • Save

    Share

  • More

  • Take Me There

    Routes here

    Best Mountain Biking Routes to Former RAF Gütersloh Airfield

    4.6

    (16)

    112

    riders

    1. Lutter River Path – Ems River Crossing loop from Clarholz

    48.1km

    02:55

    70m

    70m

    Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

    Navigate

    Send to Phone

    Intermediate

    Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

    Intermediate

    Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Easy

    Tips

    May 21, 2018

    The airport Gütersloh (last IATA code GUT, ICAO code ETUO, until 1993 RAF Gütersloh) is closed since 1 November 2013 military airfield in Gütersloh in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is located in the northwest of the city and borders the urban area of ​​Harsewinkel and the municipality of Herzebrock-Clarholz, 72 m above sea level. NN. For some years he was also used civil.

    The airfield was built in the mid-1930s for the German Air Force. After brief use by the United States Army Air Force in 1945, it was used between 1945 and 1993 by the British Royal Air Force. This gave him to the British army. She referred to him as Princess Royal Barracks and used it for combat support associations. In addition to logistics battalions and regiments, an army aviation regiment was stationed here as the last flying formation. The flight operations of the British army pilots was officially set on October 4, 2013 and the area was handed over after deduction of all military associations on 3 November 2016 to the BImA.
    Source: Wikipedia

    Translated by Google •

      May 30, 2018

      Beautiful field / forest path directly at the military area.

      Translated by Google •

        In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!

        Sign up for free

        Details

        Informations

        Elevation 70 m

        Weather

        Powered by AerisWeather

        Today

        Thursday 6 November

        16°C

        4°C

        0 %

        If you start your activity now...

        Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

        Most visited during

        January

        February

        March

        April

        May

        June

        July

        August

        September

        October

        November

        December

        Loading

        Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

        Other Popular Places to Check Out

        Lutter River Trail (Blankenhagen)

        Explore
        RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepacking
        Download the app
        Follow Us on Socials

        © komoot GmbH

        Privacy Policy