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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Gütersloh
Langenberg

Steinhorster Becken – View of the Steinhorster Becken loop from Selhorst

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Gütersloh
Langenberg

Steinhorster Becken – View of the Steinhorster Becken loop from Selhorst

Moderate

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Steinhorster Becken – View of the Steinhorster Becken loop from Selhorst

02:28

41.9km

70m

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: November 12, 2025

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Steinhorster Becken

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18.7 km

South Observation Tower at Steinhorster Becken

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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18.9 km

Steinhorster Becken Nature Reserve

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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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19.4 km

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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20.2 km

Great rest area with an honest view over the basin.

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20.5 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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21.6 km

Steinhorster Becken

Nature Reserve

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21.7 km

Steinhorster Becken

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22.7 km

View of the Steinhorster Becken

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From the dam on the Ems you have a wonderful panoramic view of the Steinhorster Basin.

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23.1 km

I'm often at the Steinhorster pool. I haven't noticed a ban on bicycles yet.

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41.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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19.5 km

16.5 km

2.41 km

2.39 km

1.19 km

Surfaces

33.3 km

2.94 km

2.05 km

1.75 km

1.67 km

301 m

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