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7,612
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387
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No traffic touring cycling routes around Maiburg traverse a landscape characterized by the Maiburg forest area and the Ankum Heights. The region features a system of gorges known as "Tangen," which are deep, branching valleys carved into the terminal moraine landscape. These natural features provide varied terrains for touring cyclists. The area also contains historical sites such as megalithic tombs and ancient monoliths, adding points of interest to the routes.
Last updated: October 2, 2026
4.6
(20)
60
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53.4km
03:08
250m
250m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
4.7
(7)
33
riders
19.8km
01:16
90m
90m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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41
riders
19.1km
01:08
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(4)
19
riders
35.3km
02:04
150m
150m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.0
(2)
19
riders
26.7km
01:37
110m
110m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The St. Marienstift in Schwagstorf (Fürstenau) is a traditional institution of the Franciscan Sisters of Thuine. The integrated Marienkapelle serves as a central place for silence, prayer, and services on the historic estate. But what is truly beautiful is the small chapel in the garden.
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Great shelter made from a former real house.
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The Sültemühle in Lonnerbecke (municipality of Bippen) is a historic oil mill from the 15th century in the Osnabrück region. It is the best-preserved of the formerly three watermills of the Sültehof estate on the Sültebach stream and is idyllically situated on the edge of the Maiburg in the Ankumer Höhen.
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One always hopes that the tour ends dry. But should it rain, a hut like this would be great for shelter.
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The Old Town Hall in Fürstenau is a historic building on the market square. It was built in 1814, rebuilt in the old style after a fire in 1945, and served as the city administration until 1976.
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Das Hohe Tor (before 1556), formerly called Antertor, was the city exit in the direction of Osnabrück. It received its decorative tower in 1774.
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The city gate has a long history behind it.
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Maiburg offers a wide selection of no-traffic touring cycling routes, with over 400 options to explore. These include approximately 250 easy routes, 80 moderate routes, and 86 more challenging tours, ensuring there's something for every skill level.
The no-traffic touring cycling routes in Maiburg are highly regarded by the komoot community, boasting an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 1,600 reviews. Cyclists frequently praise the region's quiet, scenic paths and the diverse natural and historical attractions found along the way.
Yes, Maiburg has many easy routes suitable for families. For instance, the Historic center of Fürstenau – High Gate, Fürstenau loop from Bippen is an easy 19 km route that allows for a relaxed ride through the area without significant traffic.
Many of the no-traffic routes in Maiburg are suitable for cycling with dogs, especially those that traverse the Maiburg forest and its natural areas. Always ensure your dog is on a leash, particularly near wildlife or other visitors, and remember to carry water for both yourself and your pet.
Absolutely, many of the no-traffic touring cycling routes in Maiburg are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end at the same point. An example is the Rest Area with Old Oak Tree – Wöstenesch Watermill loop from Bippen, a moderate 35 km circular tour.
Maiburg's no-traffic routes often pass by fascinating historical and natural sites. You can discover the ancient Dalum Megalithic Tomb, explore the unique Tangen Gorge system, or visit the mysterious Witches' Staircase. The Maiburg Forest Monoliths and Sun Terrace and the Deuvels Brotschapp — Sacrificial Stone also offer glimpses into the region's ancient past.
The spring and autumn months generally offer the most pleasant conditions for no-traffic bike touring in Maiburg, with mild temperatures and beautiful scenery. Summer is also popular, but can be warmer. Winter cycling is possible, but some paths might be affected by weather conditions.
Yes, for those seeking a greater challenge, Maiburg offers several difficult no-traffic touring routes. The Börstel Abbey – Börsteler Forest loop from Rumke is a demanding 53 km route with significant elevation changes, perfect for experienced cyclists.
Many starting points for no-traffic touring routes in Maiburg, especially those near towns like Bippen or Fürstenau, offer designated parking areas. It's advisable to check the specific route details on komoot for recommended parking locations closest to your chosen starting point.
Yes, many no-traffic touring routes in Maiburg pass through or near small villages and towns where you can find cafes, pubs, or restaurants. Planning your route with komoot allows you to identify points of interest, including places for refreshments, along your chosen path.
Yes, the Maiburg region is known for its 'Tangen' gorges, which are deep, branching valleys. Routes that traverse the Maiburg forest area will often bring you close to or through these unique natural formations, designated as a nature reserve. Look for routes passing through the central Maiburg forest for the best chance to experience them.


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