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North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Steinfurt

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Beautiful route across the fields – Recker Moor Observation Tower loop from Heiliges Meer-Heupen

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Steinfurt

Recke

Beautiful route across the fields – Recker Moor Observation Tower loop from Heiliges Meer-Heupen

Moderate

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Beautiful route across the fields – Recker Moor Observation Tower loop from Heiliges Meer-Heupen

02:17

36.3km

130m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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208 m

Heiliges Meer Nature Reserve

Highlight • Lake

A hike around the lake is an experience at any time of year. There are various ways to walk around the lake. There is also a signposted hiking trail: “Teutoschleifen – Heiliges Meer”.

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8.09 km

Rest area with bench and fountain on the riverbank

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice rest area 🪑 with shade 🌳

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9.18 km

Along the Mittelland Canal

Highlight • River

Quiet path by the water with a beautiful view of the quiet canal.

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14.3 km

Beautiful route across the fields

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Just great to drive here: a beautiful, flat track with wide fields and always shady trees along the way.

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15.8 km

View of the moor in Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice views and nice to drive.

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16.7 km

Recker Moor Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Good observation place even with telescope and chair

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16.7 km

Observation Tower at TERRA.vita Nature and Geopark

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bring binoculars, there is a permanently installed telescope on the ground

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19.9 km

Mittelland Canal Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Dismount and look both ways. Nice!

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36.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.8 km

5.80 km

3.90 km

3.08 km

766 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.8 km

13.2 km

3.31 km

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Monday 20 July

23°C

9°C

29 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Beautiful route across the fields – Recker Moor Observation Tower loop from Heiliges Meer-Heupen

Heiliges Meer Nature Reserve

Rest area with bench and fountain on the riverbank

Along the Mittelland Canal

Beautiful route across the fields

View of the moor in Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

Recker Moor Observation Tower

Observation Tower at TERRA.vita Nature and Geopark

Mittelland Canal Bridge

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