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Nienstedter Pass – Gatehouse of Schaumburg Castle loop from Bennigsen

Nienstedter Pass – Gatehouse of Schaumburg Castle loop from Bennigsen

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Nienstedter Pass – Gatehouse of Schaumburg Castle loop from Bennigsen

07:03

143km

1,870m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

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Naturpark Weserbergland

Köllnischfeld

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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16.2 km

Nienstedter Pass, Northeast/Kirchdorf side

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Ascend Barsinghausen to the vertex with long straight climb

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19.0 km

Nienstedter Pass

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“The” way to cross the Deister with a racing bike. Significantly easier than the Jägeralle in Springe, but still no picnic. The climb should also be manageable for beginners, as …

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19.2 km

Climb from Nienstedt to the Deister Pass summit

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Ascent Eimbeckhausen - Nienstedt with even slope

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55.3 km

View of the Weser Uplands

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An amazing view over the country.

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85.2 km

Gatehouse of Schaumburg Castle

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Actually a nice track that has the potential for improvement. Partial road bike not suitable also with the mountain bike one can have problems.

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85.7 km

Hupes Weserblick

Viewpoint

119 km

Eimbeckhausen–Nienstedt Ascent

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Ascent Eimbeckhausen - Nienstedt access to the Nienstedter Pass

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121 km

Really good descent with a beautiful view and a tight S-curve (be careful: cracks in the asphalt that restrict the curve). Then it goes straight down to Nienstedt. From Nienstedt it is also easy to drive as a climb.

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142 km

View of the wind turbines near Steinkrug

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Very nice area here.
Was inclined to take photos in the evening light.
Unfortunately the battery was quite empty.🤷🏻‍♂️

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143 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

106 km

22.8 km

12.7 km

1.29 km

629 m

259 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

122 km

19.9 km

1.75 km

195 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Sunday 19 July

19°C

13°C

67 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Nienstedter Pass – Gatehouse of Schaumburg Castle loop from Bennigsen

Nienstedter Pass, Northeast/Kirchdorf side

Nienstedter Pass

Climb from Nienstedt to the Deister Pass summit

View of the Weser Uplands

Gatehouse of Schaumburg Castle

Eimbeckhausen–Nienstedt Ascent

Curvy Descent to Nienstedt

View of the wind turbines near Steinkrug

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