Pyrmont Castle – Schiedersee Dam loop from Emmerthal

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Pyrmont Castle – Schiedersee Dam loop from Emmerthal

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Pyrmont Castle – Schiedersee Dam loop from Emmerthal

03:48

58.8km

540m

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: October 8, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 41.2 km for 100 m

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Train Station

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10.3 km

Stone bridge over the Emmer in Thal

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Road bridge with three segment arches, presumably made of concrete, face surfaces of embossed sandstone blocks, built in 1902.
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Very nice view of the Emmer and embedded in a beautiful valley near the village of Thal.

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15.9 km

Pyrmont Castle

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Pyrmont Castle with its impressive square moat was once the residence of the Count of Spiegelberg and now houses a museum. An imposing building from the outside too.

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31.1 km

Lake Schieder

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The restaurant SeeTerassen is located on the north side of the Schiedersee at the inlet of the lake, opposite the dam. Here delicious German or pizza can be eaten. Good …

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32.0 km

Schiedersee Sandy Beach

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Here you can treat yourself to an ice cream at any time. Just have some small change with you.

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32.2 km

Lake Schieder

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The reservoir can be completely circled on well-paved paths, the asphalt on the north bank is also suitable for skating. There are three places to stop for refreshments at regular …

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33.9 km

Schiedersee

Lake

35.7 km

Schiedersee Dam

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The Schiedersee is officially called Emmer-Stausee and is a reservoir on the Emmer near the town of Schieder.

The lake was dug in the late 1970s and has long been …

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41.2 km

St. Kilian's Church in Lügde

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To the south of today's city of Lügde stands the St. Kilian's Church on a mountain spur in the middle of a formerly fortified cemetery. It points back to the …

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54.4 km