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Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Schaumburg
Helpsen

View of the River Weser – Minden Waterway Crossing loop from Kirchhorsten

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Schaumburg
Helpsen

View of the River Weser – Minden Waterway Crossing loop from Kirchhorsten

Moderate

4.5

(36)

119

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View of the River Weser – Minden Waterway Crossing loop from Kirchhorsten

02:34

41.1km

80m

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: May 7, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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5.74 km

View of the Mittelland Canal

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The Mittelland Canal (MLK) branches off from the Dortmund-Ems Canal west of Osnabrück near Bergeshövede and, after a length of around 325 km, flows into the Elbe-Havel Canal in Hohenwarthe …

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10.7 km

There are many great routes on which you can constantly cross the Mittelland Canal on its bridges... It always radiates such a wonderful calm. :)

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16.3 km

Mittelland Canal

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From the Ems to the Elbe without any gradients: on the Mittelland Canal, cyclists ride in the countryside and car-free across Lower Saxony - past ports, locks and barges.

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20.4 km

View of the River Weser

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Just beautiful!

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20.8 km

Glacis Bridge, Minden

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The bridge was built in 1995 after a long discussion and connects the southern part of the right bank of the Weser and the large parking lot of Kanzlers Weide …

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21.8 km

Kleinbahn Bridge Minden

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The narrow-gauge railway bridge in the East Westphalian town of Minden in North Rhine-Westphalia is a railway bridge and one of a total of six bridges over the Weser in …

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22.8 km

Minden Waterway Crossing

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They are trough bridges. The water of the Mittelland Canal is in the trough of the bridge and ships can sail unhindered across the Weser. The Weser is connected to …

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34.8 km

"Beautiful" distant view of the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial at Porta Westfalica

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41.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.5 km

7.37 km

5.32 km

5.08 km

607 m

126 m

Surfaces

17.6 km

12.0 km

7.79 km

2.30 km

872 m

423 m

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Thursday 25 June

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