Stever Floodplain, Olfen – Füchtelner Mill loop from Steveraue

Hiking trails & Routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Coesfeld

Olfen

Stever Floodplain, Olfen – Füchtelner Mill loop from Steveraue

Easy

4.2

(45)

210

hikers

Stever Floodplain, Olfen – Füchtelner Mill loop from Steveraue

01:08

4.46km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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28 m

Füchtelner Mühle Café & Restaurant

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About halfway along the "Stever Auen Olfen" circular route is the "Füchtelner Mühle" restaurant. A nice way to take a break. The outdoor terrace is a real eye-catcher 🤩, ☕and 🍰I can also recommend it 😊

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668 m

Stever Floodplain, Olfen

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Here you can see very beautiful storks

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767 m

Kökelsumer Bridge Raft Landing on the Stever

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A guided raft trip on the Stever River is a truly special experience; hikers and bikers also have the opportunity to enjoy magnificent views of the renaturalized floodplain from a …

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773 m

The Stever – Nature Conservation in the European Region

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Rafting trip on the Stever...Highly recommended

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2.17 km

Olfener Stever Bridge (Steverstraße)

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Nice view of the Stever, especially when such a highlight drives over it.

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2.48 km

Steveraue Observation Platform

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From here you have a beautiful view of the meadows of the Stever, where the horses can be observed.

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2.69 km

Stever Meadows, Olfen

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Great tour and very beautiful landscape. It's worth it.

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4.39 km

Füchtelner Mill

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The Füchtelner Mühle is a cultural monument in Olfen that is known far beyond the region. Built between 1301 and 1306, it was almost always used as an oil, grain …

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4.46 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.72 km

1.55 km

1.13 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.08 km

1.01 km

286 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

14°C

8°C

67 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

May 30, 2023,🌞🤗Steveraue bei Olfen😄

At 🌞 made a small round at the Steveraue Olfen again today. The starting point was the parking lot where the raft dock for the raft trip is. The path is very asphalt-heavy but you will be rewarded by the beautiful view of the Steveraue. There are also beautiful viewing platforms from which you can get a good overview of …

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February 21, 2025,🌤🌤Steveraue Teil 2🤣🤣🌤🌤

🌤🌤After I was in the area of the 3 arch bridge yesterday. Today I went around the area of the raft branch. The stork's nest is also occupied here ☺️😉As I said, asphalt-heavy but a nice view of the Steveraue ☺️😉🙋‍♂️

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March 18, 2024,😊Steveraue in Olfen ⛅️

⛅️Today we did an admittedly asphalt-heavy lap at the Steveraue Olfen. If that doesn't bother you, you'll be rewarded with a beautiful view and you can unwind 😉

The Steveraue in Olfen is an important nature reserve in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a wetland along the River Stever and provides habitat for a variety of plant and animal species. …

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September 15, 2024,🌥🌥Steveraue Olfen⛅️⛅️

🌥⛅️Once again did the asphalt-heavy round in the Steveraue Olfen. If the asphalt doesn't bother you, you have a very nice view of the Steveraue 🤗😉

The Stever Aue in Olfen is an important nature conservation and renaturation project in Münsterland. It lies along the river Stever, which flows through the town of Olfen in the Coesfeld district. An extensive …

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