Ottoshöhe Observation Tower – Zwickenbach Valley loop from Westerhausen

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Ottoshöhe Observation Tower – Zwickenbach Valley loop from Westerhausen

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Ottoshöhe Observation Tower – Zwickenbach Valley loop from Westerhausen

02:47

33.5km

450m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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After 13.3 km for 159 m

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Start point

Train Station

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8.69 km

Ottoshöhe Observation Tower

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From the top you have a very nice view of Melle. When the weather is good, you can see the power plant in Ibbenbüren from the Ottoshöhe or see Osnabrück as far as the Piesberg.

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8.84 km

View of Melle and the Teutoburg Forest

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14.2 km

Diedrichsburg Wildlife Park

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Very nice game park with many wild boars.

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15.2 km

Diedrichsburg (Tower and restaurant are closed)

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The way up the tower is worthwhile, if only because of the old stuffed animals and the trees of the year. From the top you can enjoy a wonderful all-round …

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16.7 km

Weberhaus Melle Restaurant

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Very nice Canadian style log cabin with playground and restaurant. From the chicken burger to game ragout and salmon fillet to the Weber platter (very tasty), there is something for everyone here.

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18.1 km

Zwickenbach Valley

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Very nice trails there

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19.6 km

View of the Teutoburg Forest

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Fantastic view towards Teuto

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23.6 km

View of the Teutoburg Forest countryside

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A great view! Suitable for a break.

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33.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

4.80 km

4.75 km

3.94 km

2.87 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

7.54 km

6.17 km

2.98 km

2.97 km

2.86 km

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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Ottoshöhe Observation Tower – Zwickenbach Valley loop from Westerhausen

Ottoshöhe Observation Tower

View of Melle and the Teutoburg Forest

Diedrichsburg Wildlife Park

Diedrichsburg (Tower and restaurant are closed)

Weberhaus Melle Restaurant

Zwickenbach Valley

View of the Teutoburg Forest

View of the Teutoburg Forest countryside

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