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Kreis Steinfurt

Hörstel

View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal – Old Mill Brochterbeck loop from Hörstel

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Road cycling routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Steinfurt

Hörstel

View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal – Old Mill Brochterbeck loop from Hörstel

Moderate

4.7

(11)

riders

View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal – Old Mill Brochterbeck loop from Hörstel

02:10

50.7km

260m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 40.2 km for 585 m

After 50.7 km for 66 m

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Start point

Train Station

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2.36 km

Million Bridge - view of the wet triangle

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The so-called "wet triangle", near Hörstel-Bergeshövede in the Tecklenburger Land region, refers to the waterway triangle where the Mittellandkanal (MLK) branches off from the Dortmund-Ems-Kanal (DEK) at km 108.35 and …

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4.84 km

Paved cycle path along the Dortmund-Ems Canal

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Nice route right on the canal

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5.51 km

Riesenbeck Village Bridge (Dortmund-Ems Canal)

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This steel bridge was built in 1999 and has a total length of 71 meters.

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5.70 km

Bathing Spot on the Canal

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At this point, there are concrete steps towards the water, almost like in an amphitheater

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11.4 km

View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal

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17.3 km

Old Mill Brochterbeck

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A gem in the middle of Brochterbeck. There's ice cream right next to the mill. So you can take a little break and enjoy the clatter of the mill.

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18.6 km

Ascent to the Teutoburg Forest

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easy and long climb to the Teutoburg Forest

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20.2 km

Holthausen Road

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If you come from Brochterbeck and leave the "Kröner starch factory" on the left and then want to reach or climb the spa town of Tecklenburg, you can also take …

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50.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.6 km

15.4 km

4.16 km

2.19 km

1.34 km

103 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.7 km

4.59 km

1.57 km

767 m

147 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Tuesday 1 September

22°C

11°C

47 %

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Million Bridge - view of the wet triangle

Paved cycle path along the Dortmund-Ems Canal

Riesenbeck Village Bridge (Dortmund-Ems Canal)

Bathing Spot on the Canal

View of the Dortmund-Ems Canal

Old Mill Brochterbeck

Ascent to the Teutoburg Forest

Holthausen Road

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