Bückeburg Old Town and Castle – Bückeburg Castle loop from Porta Westfalica

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Minden-Lübbecke

Porta Westfalica

Bückeburg Old Town and Castle – Bückeburg Castle loop from Porta Westfalica

Hard

5.0

(3)

riders

Bückeburg Old Town and Castle – Bückeburg Castle loop from Porta Westfalica

02:49

46.0km

510m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 264 m

After 20.6 km for 70 m

After 33.2 km for 52 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.92 km

Mittelland Canal Crossing the Weser

Highlight • Bridge

Here the Mittelland Canal flows over the Weser. It looks very impressive when the ships sail here.

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9.07 km

Mittelland Canal

Highlight • River

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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20.6 km

Bückeburg Old Town and Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Bückeburg Castle is always worth a trip! The mausoleum in the adjacent park is particularly worth seeing.

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20.7 km

Bückeburg Castle

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Most of the buildings on the castle grounds are in use. The best known is probably Germany's only riding school. The state archive, a community college and training rooms are …

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23.6 km

Ida Tower in the Harrl

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Beautiful tower, not overgrown in summer and there is no entrance fee. Integrated café. Unfortunately closed at the moment.

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29.7 km

NSG Kamm des Wesergebirges

Nature Reserve

33.2 km

Hünenburg Medieval Castle Ruins (Rinteln)

Highlight • Castle

In the Hünenburg, on some signs also as Frankenburg expelled, it concerns the ruins of a medieval high castle.
It was probably founded in the 10th / 11th century.
Parts …

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