Hasselbach Reservoir – Heather Fields at Moosheide loop from Detmold

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Lippe

Detmold

Hasselbach Reservoir – Heather Fields at Moosheide loop from Detmold

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Hasselbach Reservoir – Heather Fields at Moosheide loop from Detmold

03:17

52.9km

290m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 2 m for 6 m

After 53.0 km for 6 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.65 km

Birkendamm, Heidenoldendorf

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very nice to drive.

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6.36 km

Hasselbach Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

One of the most beautiful paths runs from the Hasselbach reservoir along the Hasselbach to the Donoper pond.

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15.5 km

Gorges and Bogs of the Upper Furlbach Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

The Furlbachtal is preserved in its originality. The Furlbach has dug deep into the landscape over the centuries.

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23.6 km

Moosheide Heathland

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Proof of the beauty of nature is the Moosheide nature reserve. The wet meadows, pine forests and the headwaters of the Ems on the eastern edge of the reserve are …

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25.9 km

Avenue on the Way to the Ems Source

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This avenue is great for cycling, it is part of the Senneradweg cycle path.

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28.3 km

Heather Fields at Moosheide

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Beautiful to see when the heather blooms

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30.5 km

Ems River Source (Emsquelle)

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It's hard to believe that ocean giants swim 300 kilometers away on this creek.

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43.2 km

Dörenschlucht

Nature Reserve

48.0 km

Birkendamm Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Bicycle infrastructure failure using the example:

In the eastern part of Birkendamm
- mangy paving stones,
- much too narrow for cyclists of different speeds, as well as oncoming cyclists …

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52.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.3 km

12.5 km

12.2 km

10.3 km

631 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.9 km

10.4 km

6.43 km

2.48 km

768 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Wednesday 11 November

6°C

1°C

16 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

May 22, 2022,Detmold: "Furlbachtal 💦💙 & mehr 😎" oder "Ein schöner Tag 🥂" 🚴🍀

Oh, it's horrible to walk over the moor when it's teeming with heather smoke, the vapors swirl like phantoms and the tendrils crochet on the bush.
Under every step a spring springs up, when it hisses and sings from the crack.
O dreadful it is to walk across the moor when the reeds crackle in the breath!

Anettte von Droste-Hülshoff

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September 2, 2022,Auf ins Heideland 🌺

Can it look nicer in the Lüneburg Heath?😉 I don't know 😎. The trip to the Heideland in the Moosheide was actually a planned "Bike + Hike Tour". Spontaneously I cycled the circular hiking trail. On some sandy soils you should push your bike because of the risk of slipping, otherwise the hiking trail is definitely passable by bike. Great …

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