Elseaue Riverside Path – Oak Avenue on the Elsedamm loop from Löhne (Westf)

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North Rhine-Westphalia

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Löhne

Elseaue Riverside Path – Oak Avenue on the Elsedamm loop from Löhne (Westf)

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Elseaue Riverside Path – Oak Avenue on the Elsedamm loop from Löhne (Westf)

01:46

29.8km

100m

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: July 20, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 6 m for 185 m

After 29.7 km for 148 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.42 km

Else loop near Kirchlengern

Highlight • River

It is one of the most beautiful sections of the river on the Else-Werre cycle path.

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7.82 km

Else-Werre Cycle Path through Elseauen

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Bike path from Bünde to Kirchlengern, is used by many cyclists, leads in the extension Löhne and Bad Oeynhausen or in the other direction to Melle and the bifurcation; the …

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8.13 km

Elseaue

Nature Reserve

10.4 km

Elseaue Riverside Path

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Beautiful sight. A few meters further on, it's worth taking a short detour to Bahnhofstr. to the “Alte Kaffeemühle” for a scoop of ice cream or a piece of cake.

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10.5 km

Else Riverside Path, Bünde

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The Else is already really wide here. When you see it for the first time at the bifurcation, the difference is enormous. In addition, the high Else dyke and the …

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11.1 km

Else Floodplain, Bünde

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Cycling through the Elseauen...that's something.
You see storks, herons and beautiful meadows with horses, sheep and many other animals.

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15.6 km

Else Floodplains

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The Elseauen are worth a visit at any time of the year. The Else flows here in its natural riverbed. Meadow birds can be observed here.

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15.9 km

Oak Avenue on the Elsedamm

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This avenue leads through the Elseauen. Nice view of the meadows to the right and left. With luck you can see herons, pheasants, etc. discover.

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18.7 km

View of the Else River from Eschen Bridge

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Nice bike path and the nature is just beautiful

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29.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

8.91 km

5.70 km

4.97 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.5 km

4.64 km

1.06 km

379 m

313 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

14°C

8°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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Comments

April 7, 2023,Radsaison eröffnet - endlich! ☀️⛅️

On to the Hücker Moor...the home route! And indeed the restaurant was already open 👏🏼👍🏼

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June 11, 2025,Von Gohfeld nach Hücker-Aschen

🌿 Between the Werre, Else, and Moor Magic 🌞
Hardly back from the RV tour, I'm already hopping back on my bike: "Today we're off with Gitti towards Hückermoor! 🚲💨
We start at the Werre, follow the Else for a bit, and treat ourselves to a well-deserved cappuccino stop at the Kaffeemühle in Bünde. ☕️🥐

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