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Germany
Lower Saxony
Landkreis Nienburg/Weser
Nienburg/Weser
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Minden Shaft Lock – Minden Shaft Lock loop from Höfen

Moderate

5.0

(2)

8

riders

Minden Shaft Lock – Minden Shaft Lock loop from Höfen

02:40

51.4km

140m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

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Bus stop

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8.11 km

Windmill at Ovenstädt

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A great section between Ovenstädt and Petershagen.

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2

20.6 km

Valentinsmühle

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Especially in the golden hour in the evening, the Valentine's Mill is a great sight. It was built in 1858. Later it was rebuilt and is still functional today with a motor drive: muehlenverein-minden-luebbecke.de/muehlen/details.php?ID=16

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22.8 km

Minden Shaft Lock

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You can't miss the Weser lock in Minden if you're on the Weser cycle path

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23.3 km

Minden Shaft Lock

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The shaft lock is the "old" lock. It was built between 1911 and 1914. With a length of 85 meters and a width of 10 meters, this lock is not …

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23.3 km

Segment Gate at the Shaft Lock

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The rotary segment gates were installed during the construction of the shaft lock in 1911-13 and replaced during a major renovation in 1989.

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24.2 km

Oberhafen

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7

24.9 km

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

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27.1 km

Gottschalks Hof in Minden-Leteln (family tradition since 1689), Letelner Straße 111, 32423 Minden, Tel. 0571-38 999 44, gottschalks-hof.de. Self-service farm shop, open 24 hours a day, right on the signposted "Velo-Route Ost" cycle route. Perfect for hungry and thirsty cyclists!👍🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️

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39.0 km

Gasthof Bad Hopfenberg

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The café in Hopfenberg has developed into a cyclist's point

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51.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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26.2 km

16.9 km

6.64 km

1.20 km

426 m

Surfaces

34.8 km

12.7 km

3.77 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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