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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Minden-Lübbecke
Minden

Weser Lock, Minden – Minden Upper Harbor and Lock Forebay loop from Minden

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Minden-Lübbecke
Minden

Weser Lock, Minden – Minden Upper Harbor and Lock Forebay loop from Minden

Moderate

5.0

(3)

8

hikers

Weser Lock, Minden – Minden Upper Harbor and Lock Forebay loop from Minden

02:42

10.6km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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After 7.84 km for 59 m

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Parking

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315 m

Weser Lock, Minden

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The Minden Weser Lock is an economy lock at the Minden waterway junction. It supplements the Minden shaft lock, which is too small for large motor freight vessels. The port …

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770 m

View of the Minden Shaft Lock

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The Minden shaft lock was built from 1911 to 1914 as part of the construction of the Mittelland Canal at the Minden waterway junction as a north descent to the …

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1.40 km

Barge at the Minden Aqueduct

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4

1.59 km

Great view of a spectacular technical masterpiece.

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5

1.62 km

Here the Mittelland Canal flows over the Weser. It looks very impressive when the ships sail here.

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9.17 km

Minden Waterworks

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7

10.2 km

Hol-Fast Square, Minden

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In 1978, the inauguration of a wind rose took place on the "Hol-fast-Platz". She was baptized with water from all rivers in Germany. The city of Minden donated a coat of arms for the wind rose.

(Http://hol-fast.de/chronik/)

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10.3 km

Worth seeing, the large new building next to the old lock

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10.6 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.62 km

2.51 km

520 m

491 m

457 m

Surfaces

5.96 km

1.85 km

1.62 km

1.05 km

117 m

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Saturday 30 May

20°C

13°C

82 %

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