The security gate allows the shut-off of the canal in sections where the water level is above the surrounding terrain. This can reduce the risk of flooding if the dam is damaged.

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1. Halterner Reservoir – View of the Halterner Reservoir loop from Selm-Beifang

52.2km

02:51

120m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. View of the Stever – Dattelner Meer (Datteln Lake) loop from Datteln

43.9km

02:33

120m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Kökelsum Farm Shop & Café – Picnic Area by the Stever loop from Olfen

33.0km

01:50

140m

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

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Elevation 110 m

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Location: Olfen, Coesfeld, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Security Gate Bridge on the Wesel-Datteln Canal

1. Halterner Reservoir – View of the Halterner Reservoir loop from Selm-Beifang

2. View of the Stever – Dattelner Meer (Datteln Lake) loop from Datteln

3. Kökelsum Farm Shop & Café – Picnic Area by the Stever loop from Olfen

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