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North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Paderborn

Hövelhof

Steinhorster Becken loop from Hövelhof

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Paderborn

Hövelhof

Steinhorster Becken loop from Hövelhof

Easy

4.8

(67)

232

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Steinhorster Becken loop from Hövelhof

01:31

26.7km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Steinhorster Becken

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Start point

Train Station

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12.8 km

Weir and outflow at Steinhorster Becken

Highlight • Structure

The Steinhorster Basin is an artificial nature reserve in the Delbrücker Land near Steinhorst in the north of Paderborn. The approximately 83-acre area consists mainly of water areas and provides a habitat for many water birds.

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13.0 km

South Observation Tower at Steinhorster Becken

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The Steinhorst Basin is an absolute must-see for any nature lover. This biotope is the largest man-made biotope of its kind in North Rhine-Westphalia and provides a wonderful habitat for …

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Steinhorster Becken

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Beautiful hut with a viewing tower for a short rest with a great view of the Steinhorst Basin and its birdlife.

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13.2 km

Steinhorster Becken Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Steinhorst Basin is a very beautiful body of water with numerous waterfowl, two observation towers, the Ems River, which flows through it separately, and a very pleasant circular path …

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13.8 km

Steinhorster Becken Observation Tower

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From the lookout tower you have a great view over the nature reserve Steinhorster Becken. With a little patience, you can also see water birds and many other birds from …

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14.6 km

Viewpoint at the Steinhorster Becken

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great resting place with a glorious view over the basin.

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14.9 km

Steinhorster Becken Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

stadt-delbrueck.de/de/tourismus/ausflugsziel/steinhorster-becken.php

The Steinhorster Basin is considered to be the largest human-made biotope in North Rhine-Westphalia. Here native, but also many migrating waders and water birds find undisturbed areas for breeding, …

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17.0 km

River Ems Near Steinhorster Becken

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26.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

6.05 km

3.51 km

2.84 km

273 m

123 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.6 km

2.06 km

1.78 km

792 m

299 m

200 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 10 June

18°C

9°C

58 %

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Steinhorster Becken loop from Hövelhof

Weir and outflow at Steinhorster Becken

South Observation Tower at Steinhorster Becken

Steinhorster Becken

Steinhorster Becken Nature Reserve

Steinhorster Becken Observation Tower

Viewpoint at the Steinhorster Becken

Steinhorster Becken Nature Reserve

River Ems Near Steinhorster Becken

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