Möllenbeck Monastery – Rinteln’s Historic Old Town loop from Bad Salzuflen

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Bad Salzuflen

Möllenbeck Monastery – Rinteln’s Historic Old Town loop from Bad Salzuflen

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Möllenbeck Monastery – Rinteln’s Historic Old Town loop from Bad Salzuflen

04:21

71.1km

460m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 4, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 37.7 km for 7 m

After 37.9 km for 2 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.02 km

Historic town hall Bad Salzuflen

Highlight • Historical Site

The historic town hall, built in the Weser Renaissance style, is located on the market square in the historic town center of Bad Salzuflen. According to a chronicle from the …

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1.22 km

Half-timbered houses in Bad Salzuflen’s Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Here are very old but well-preserved half-timbered houses

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19.2 km

Rintelner Straße Scenic Path

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Very well-developed path

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31.9 km

Kloster Möllenbeck Courtyard and Café

Highlight • Religious Site

Very nice cafe right on the monastery grounds.

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32.0 km

Möllenbeck Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

Möllenbeck Monastery is very beautiful. The beer garden is a great place to sit and enjoy delicious food and wonderful cakes. There's also a lovely, large children's playground.

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37.7 km

View of the Weser River

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The Weser begins in Hann. Münden through the confluence of the Werra and Fulda and ends at its mouth in the North Sea near Bremerhaven or in the outer Weser.

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38.1 km

Rinteln’s Historic Old Town

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A beautiful little old town with shops and restaurants. There's also a beach club on the banks of the Weser River.

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47.3 km

Aberg-Herrengraben

Nature Reserve

50.9 km

View of the Former Quarry near Erder and Niedernmühle

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Beautiful view of the landscape

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71.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.5 km

17.4 km

15.2 km

12.3 km

890 m

657 m

275 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

52.0 km

8.11 km

6.89 km

3.81 km

264 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Sunday 8 November

10°C

3°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

August 19, 2024,Eigendlich wollte ich nach Rinteln!

The sun is shining on Rinteln, that was the plan! But I didn't just want to cycle back and forth on the Weser cycle path, but on both sides! I had a look at it on a Komootler, it was all paved paths, only if it hadn't rained for 3 weeks! It was a horrible ride, mud, etc. Then I …

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August 24, 2024,Bad Salzuflen - Rinteln und zurück!

Today it worked! Without mud and at a good 30 degrees (quite hot) I did the tour that I couldn't do on Monday because of the mud! Visited Rinteln, had a delicious meal and then headed back! As a reward today I had waffles with cream and cherries!

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