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North Rhine-Westphalia

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Rheine

Melkhus Leifker – Steider Heck Shelter loop from Rheine

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Road cycling routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Steinfurt

Rheine

Melkhus Leifker – Steider Heck Shelter loop from Rheine

Moderate

4.4

(11)

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Melkhus Leifker – Steider Heck Shelter loop from Rheine

01:11

28.6km

70m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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407 m

Start of the Bahntrassenradweg Rheine–Ochtrup

Highlight • Cycleway

Actually, there should still be a direct connection to the Münsterland RadBahn 500 meters away. This is the current start and end point.

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1.49 km

Radbahn Münsterland | Ochtrup Rheine

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A good start for the railway line shortly after the start (or exit shortly before the end).

Approx. 23 km paved with the following route: Rheine - Neuenkrichen - Maxhafen - Wettringen - Welbergen - Ochtrup
bahntrassenradeln.de/details/nw2_09.htm

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3.60 km

Cycle Bridge Over the B70 (Radbahn Rheine–Ochtrup)

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Closing the gap in the Rheine Ochtrup cycle track

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6.71 km

Melkhus Leifker

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There is coffee and cake here

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17.2 km

Steider Heck Shelter

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Here was the old restaurant "Steider Heck" in the 70s. An old stop on which the horses were changed before it went on the arduous postal route through the Samerrott …

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28.0 km

Water Pump in the Center of Landkreis Emsland

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Is completely in the center, but on hot days a welcome point to refill the water bottle

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28.1 km

Historic Market Square, Rheine

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With its 73,000 inhabitants, Rheine is the second largest city in the Münsterland. The city is divided into almost two equal parts by the Ems, but the Dortmund-Ems Canal is …

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28.2 km

Rheine Old Town

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The house, built in 1662, was first used as a monastery, from 1811 as a school and court, and since 1910 as the town hall of the Rheine city council.
the possibility of shopping surrounded by beautiful history

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28.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.7 km

6.07 km

3.19 km

1.86 km

721 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.9 km

3.90 km

735 m

132 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 3 July

23°C

11°C

76 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Melkhus Leifker – Steider Heck Shelter loop from Rheine

Start of the Bahntrassenradweg Rheine–Ochtrup

Radbahn Münsterland | Ochtrup Rheine

Cycle Bridge Over the B70 (Radbahn Rheine–Ochtrup)

Melkhus Leifker

Steider Heck Shelter

Water Pump in the Center of Landkreis Emsland

Historic Market Square, Rheine

Rheine Old Town

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