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Sonnensee, Bissendorf – Bifurcation Hare-Else loop from Westerhausen

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Sonnensee, Bissendorf – Bifurcation Hare-Else loop from Westerhausen

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Sonnensee, Bissendorf – Bifurcation Hare-Else loop from Westerhausen

02:34

40.6km

280m

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: April 6, 2026

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Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.14 km

Ledenburg Castle

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Great facility with a large garden. At the entrance there is an interesting plaque about the owners of the castle.

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10.8 km

Sonnensee, Bissendorf

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Nice lake where you can take a little rest.

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19.7 km

Kloster Oesede Monastery and Church

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Kloster Oesede is a district of Georgsmarienhütte and a former Benedictine monastery. Only the northern part of the monastery is preserved today. Here you will find a beautiful garden in addition to the old walls.

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20.1 km

Ölmühle des ehemaligen Klosters zu Oesede

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21.5 km

View of Kloster Oesede

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From here there is a beautiful view of Oesede Monastery.

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29.8 km

Half-Timbered Farmhouse in Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

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Beautiful farm with half-timbering also in the outbuildings.

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32.6 km

View of the Teutoburg Forest from the fields near Borgloh

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On the way to Borgloh, the road leads through the fields. There is always a beautiful view of the Teutoburg Forest.

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35.3 km

Bifurcation Hare-Else

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Just above Gesmold, the Hase forms a bifurcation. Here, the Else branches off from the Hase, causing around 2/3 of its water to flow into the Weser river system. It …

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35.5 km

Observation platform at the Hase–Else bifurcation

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Here at the bifurcation, the terrain can be clearly observed on the viewing platform. A biotope has formed around the bifurcation.

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40.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

10.6 km

5.94 km

2.18 km

1.70 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.6 km

9.21 km

2.55 km

1.45 km

722 m

152 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Monday 22 June

27°C

14°C

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Sonnensee, Bissendorf – Bifurcation Hare-Else loop from Westerhausen

Ledenburg Castle

Sonnensee, Bissendorf

Kloster Oesede Monastery and Church

View of Kloster Oesede

Half-Timbered Farmhouse in Natur- und Geopark TERRA.vita

View of the Teutoburg Forest from the fields near Borgloh

Bifurcation Hare-Else

Observation platform at the Hase–Else bifurcation

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