Schiedersee Cycle Path – Schiedersee Dam loop from Steinheim (Westf)

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Schiedersee Cycle Path – Schiedersee Dam loop from Steinheim (Westf)

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Schiedersee Cycle Path – Schiedersee Dam loop from Steinheim (Westf)

01:35

26.4km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

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10.2 km

Schiedersee Cycle Path

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Here you ride on a top bike path along the reservoir. There is a lot to see here in terms of nature..... even a beaver has left its mark.... keep your eyes open :-)

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12.7 km

Lake Schieder

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There is a circular path DIRECTLY on the lake, and another leads a little further from the lake shore around the reservoir. On Sundays the inner path is busy with …

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12.7 km

Schiedersee Dam

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The Schiedersee is officially called Emmer-Stausee and is a reservoir on the Emmer near the town of Schieder.

The lake was dug in the late 1970s and has long been …

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13.3 km

Rest Area at Schiedersee

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The combined bike and footpath around the lake is very crowded at the weekend. Signs call for mutual consideration; this obviously only applies to cyclists. Many pedestrians use the path …

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14.4 km

Viewpoint Schiedersee

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From here you have a beautiful view over the lake

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16.4 km

Strandhaus at Schiedersee

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One of several restaurants on the Schieder Lake. Here you can eat and drink very well

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16.4 km

Schiedersee Recreation Area

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Here at Schieder Lake you can simply relax your body and mind. There are several options for food and drink

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22.2 km

Schloss Wöbbel

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The castle was built in 1690 by the Lippe court official Lewin Moritz von Donop as the owner after a previous Renaissance-style building was destroyed in the Thirty Years' War. …

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