Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 4, 2026

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2.24 km

Else Weir at Gesmold Castle

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Else weir near Gesmold Castle. Here was the former castle mill.

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2.43 km

Gesmold Castle

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The way there on the Else-Werre cycle path is already difficult, especially in bad weather. This offers a beautiful view of the well-preserved castle.

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6.46 km

Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron)

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6.46 km

Information Board on Nesting Boxes for Native Bird Species

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6.60 km

Observation Platform Teutoburg Forest

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6.88 km

Information Board on Regional Tree Species

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This information booth of the Heimatverein Gesmold provides information about regional tree species by means of pictures, texts and wood samples.

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7.46 km

Statue of Else

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Not far from the place where part of the Hase river becomes Else, there is this enchanting statue. She embodies the young woman Else, who plays a crucial role in …

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7.73 km

Path Along the Else

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The Else is a left tributary of the Werre. The Else is formed as a hydrological peculiarity at a bifurcation.
In the Gesmold area there is a beautiful hiking trail along the Else to Gesmold Castle.

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11.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.70 km

3.31 km

2.71 km

390 m

Surfaces

4.76 km

2.61 km

1.45 km

992 m

898 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Weather

Monday 16 February

7°C

0°C

64 %

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Else Weir at Gesmold Castle – Gesmold Castle loop from Westerhausen

Else Weir at Gesmold Castle

Gesmold Castle

Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron)

Information Board on Nesting Boxes for Native Bird Species

Observation Platform Teutoburg Forest

Information Board on Regional Tree Species

Statue of Else

Path Along the Else

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