On the way from Detern to Apen, here at the “Apener Tief” nature reserve, it is worth changing to the north side. The cycle path is easy to ride and the view of the Hengstford Mill and the water is a dream and far better than on the south side.
History of the Hengstford MILL In 1742, Tönjes Brunken received a concession to build a pellet mill in Hengstforde to peel groats from barley, oats and buckwheat. In 1754, Joh. …