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Sand Pit Oerlinghausen – Ems River Source (Emsquelle) loop from Bielefeld-Senne

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Sand Pit Oerlinghausen – Ems River Source (Emsquelle) loop from Bielefeld-Senne

Moderate

4.9

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Sand Pit Oerlinghausen – Ems River Source (Emsquelle) loop from Bielefeld-Senne

03:50

61.8km

400m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel 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: May 9, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 26 m for 6 m

After 61.8 km for 6 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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17.3 km

Viewpoint

18.0 km

View of the Sand Pit in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park

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A fantastic place. The loungers invite you to linger and the view over the entire sand pit is fantastically beautiful.

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18.2 km

Sand Pit Oerlinghausen

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A large sand cave in Oerlinghausen where rare animals and plants are also located, so please stay on the trails.

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18.4 km

View of the Wistinghauser Senne

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Tönsberg… again and again 🔝.

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19.7 km

Wistinghauser Senne Wood Pastures

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A beautiful area for highland cattle and wild horses

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24.1 km

Ölbachtal mit Augustdorfer Dünenfeld

Nature Reserve

28.2 km

Furlbach Valley Nature Reserve

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n paths through the varied forest.

You will find out how beautiful the original Furlbachtal is. The forest paths are narrow, it goes uphill and downhill again and again. The …

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33.6 km

Ems River Source (Emsquelle)

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It's hard to believe that ocean giants swim 300 kilometers away on this creek.

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34.8 km

Moosheide Forest Trail

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Flowy, relaxed trail through the heather.

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37.8 km

Neuenrieger Heide

Forest

47.7 km

Holter Wald

Nature Reserve

48.1 km

Ölbach in the Holter Forest

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The Holter forest is very nice for hiking and cycling

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61.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.6 km

11.1 km

10.8 km

9.45 km

4.44 km

383 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.3 km

17.9 km

14.7 km

5.41 km

3.13 km

1.29 km

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Monday 18 May

17°C

5°C

38 %

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View of the Sand Pit in Teutoburg Forest / Egge Hills Nature Park

Sand Pit Oerlinghausen

View of the Wistinghauser Senne

Wistinghauser Senne Wood Pastures

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Ems River Source (Emsquelle)

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