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: November 7, 2025

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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9.19 km

Dattelner Lake

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2 canals meet... This is what happens here, and it's nice to look at, but it's particularly interesting because of the nearby locks

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9.54 km

Alte Fahrt weir at the Dattelner Meer

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The historic barrier on the old drive is worth experiencing the history of technology on the canal. The rough mechanics of the large sprockets and their chain drive are worth …

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10.3 km

Alte Fahrt

Lake

11.5 km

Old Canal Bridge over the Lippe

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The old route of the Dortmund-Ems canal between Datteln and Olfen is a structural masterpiece. Opened in 1899, the canal overpass of the Lippe is particularly striking. Highly recommended.

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11.6 km

Datteln Water Cross

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11.6 km

Alte Fahrt Aqueduct (Alte Fahrt Bridge), Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland Nature Park

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28.4 km

Blue Bridge at the Weir

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The new Blue Bridge is finally finished. It is just as beautiful as the old one, but this time it should last longer.

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28.9 km

Halterner Reservoir

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Great starting point for a lap around the lake. Largest drinking water supply system, therefore bathing is prohibited everywhere.

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50.6 km

Silvertbach

Nature Reserve

51.6 km

Alte Zechenbahn General Blumenthal VIII Rail Trail

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The former. Railway line (former. Zechenbahn General Blumenthal VIII) was expanded into a cycle and hiking trail.
The path is lined with native shrubs and tree species.

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60.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.2 km

16.2 km

14.7 km

8.60 km

1.72 km

1.09 km

411 m

Surfaces

37.5 km

11.7 km

5.33 km

2.54 km

1.99 km

1.82 km

Elevation

Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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