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North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Minden-Lübbecke

Hille

West Tower, Großes Torfmoor – Großes Torfmoor (Great Peat Bog) loop from Kreis Minden-Lübbecke

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Minden-Lübbecke

Hille

West Tower, Großes Torfmoor – Großes Torfmoor (Great Peat Bog) loop from Kreis Minden-Lübbecke

Moderate

4.2

(10)

hikers

West Tower, Großes Torfmoor – Großes Torfmoor (Great Peat Bog) loop from Kreis Minden-Lübbecke

04:04

16.1km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Großes Torfmoor

Bastauwiesen

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Parking

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333 m

Peat Extraction Station Großes Torfmoor

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Very informative station with information about peat extraction and interesting outcrops in the peat

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398 m

View of Großes Torfmoor

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A vision that allows you to discover flora and fauna.

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745 m

The so-called tractor bollards are a sensible and highly effective measure against illegal motor vehicle traffic. Only such massive barriers can convince even stubborn motorists who ignore prohibition signs. 👍👍👍Hopefully, even drivers of extremely high-legged pseudo-off-road vehicles (so-called "SUVs")!

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12.1 km

Observation tower with a view over the Großes Torfmoor

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Great airy view of the peat bog - of course, right from the highest "floor" of course;)

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12.6 km

Willow Avenue in the Großes Torfmoor

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When green is a dream. Be sure to visit.

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13.8 km

Moorschutzhof Bastauwiesen

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Unfortunately, the nests were not occupied during our hike

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15.0 km

Großes Torfmoor (Great Peat Bog)

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The nature reserve Großes Torfmoor (also: Hiller Moor or Nettelstedter Moor) is a high moor in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia in the municipalities of Lübbecke and Hille. The moor …

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15.2 km

Moorschnucken herd at Bastauwiesen

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A fairly large herd of Moorschnucke sheep can be found all around near the south tower. They serve to protect the moor. Sheep grazing, which was abandoned around 40 years …

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16.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.77 km

4.81 km

2.37 km

1.12 km

Surfaces

5.03 km

4.29 km

2.60 km

2.31 km

1.84 km

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 5 July

24°C

14°C

46 %

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West Tower, Großes Torfmoor – Großes Torfmoor (Great Peat Bog) loop from Kreis Minden-Lübbecke

Peat Extraction Station Großes Torfmoor

View of Großes Torfmoor

Großes Torfmoor

Observation tower with a view over the Großes Torfmoor

Willow Avenue in the Großes Torfmoor

Moorschutzhof Bastauwiesen

Großes Torfmoor (Great Peat Bog)

Moorschnucken herd at Bastauwiesen

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