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North Rhine-Westphalia

Former narrow-gauge railway line – View of the Obersee and the viaduct loop from Bielefeld Hauptbahnhof

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia

Former narrow-gauge railway line – View of the Obersee and the viaduct loop from Bielefeld Hauptbahnhof

Moderate

4.6

(293)

922

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Former narrow-gauge railway line – View of the Obersee and the viaduct loop from Bielefeld Hauptbahnhof

02:52

45.3km

320m

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: April 4, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 52 m for 10 m

After 45.3 km for 10 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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14.2 km

Former narrow-gauge railway line

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Old bridge over the former railway line of the Bielefelder Kreisbahn on today's beautiful bike route from Jöllenbeck to Pödinghausen.

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2

14.4 km

Beautiful railway cycle path that leads through the middle of the forest. Very idyllic.

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3

21.4 km

A wonderful cycle path that leads through the middle of nature. Wonderful!

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36.5 km

Path to Obersee and Viaduct

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Great for cycling or walking.
The paths are wide and clear.

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5

39.1 km

Obersee Viewing Platform

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Around the Obersee is always a nice round

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6

39.1 km

The view is stunning.

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7

39.6 km

Lake Obersee is always worth a visit. Afterwards, you can relax at the restaurant Der Seekrug.

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40.5 km

Weir at the Johannisbach

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A nice place to stay along the route.

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45.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.5 km

11.6 km

10.4 km

5.98 km

1.88 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.2 km

4.40 km

3.99 km

1.64 km

1.62 km

546 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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