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Ollenbäke Bridge – Howieker Watermill loop from Westerstede-Ocholt

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Ollenbäke Bridge – Howieker Watermill loop from Westerstede-Ocholt

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Ollenbäke Bridge – Howieker Watermill loop from Westerstede-Ocholt

01:55

7.57km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 5, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.15 km

Howieker Wäer Picnic Area with Weather Stone

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The Ocholt-Howiek weather station is located on Dörn Wärgen. Find out the current weather data quickly and easily or just take a short break in the cozy shelter. Of course, …

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2.63 km

Ollenbäke Bridge

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If you drive from Ollenharde to the Howieker watermill, you come across the idyllic bridge. A great path leads to the watermill along the Bäke👍😃🚲

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2.91 km

Howieker Watermill

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The Howieker water mill was built in 1608 as a grain mill with an undershot water wheel by the Howiek farmers Dietrich, Oltmann and Gerd zu Howiek on the Ollenbäke. …

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3.31 km

Path to Howieker Watermill

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A stretch of trail where, at least in warmer weather, a dog won't burn its paws on the asphalt! So, one of the best stretches of trail with a dog in all the miles.

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4.05 km

Lower Saxony Mill Road

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Welcome to the "Niedersächsische Mühlenstraße" (Lower Saxony Mill Road)

... it was founded in 1998 under the sponsorship of the "Mühlenförderverein Lüneburg e.V." (MFV Lbg.) and has so far led …

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5.54 km

Karlshofer See

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The Karlshof bathing lake is a popular destination in summer.

You can spend a relaxing afternoon at the bathing lake in summer. Whether you prefer to lie in the shade …

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5.71 km

Former Horse Railway Path (Fintlandsmoor to Ocholt Station)

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Peat from the Fintlandsmoor was (about 1877-1881) in Torfloren about a 3 km long narrow gauge railway to the station Ocholt pulled by horses. A very nice leg you can …

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7.33 km

Pauluskirche Ocholt

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St. Paul's Church in Ocholt

Some time ago, a parishioner remarked: "The tower of St. Paul's Church, with its distinctive onion dome, has become the 'O' in Ocholt for me." …

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7.57 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.84 km

3.42 km

215 m

Surfaces

2.73 km

2.37 km

1.59 km

764 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 7 June

21°C

13°C

13 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Ollenbäke Bridge – Howieker Watermill loop from Westerstede-Ocholt

Howieker Wäer Picnic Area with Weather Stone

Ollenbäke Bridge

Howieker Watermill

Path to Howieker Watermill

Lower Saxony Mill Road

Karlshofer See

Former Horse Railway Path (Fintlandsmoor to Ocholt Station)

Pauluskirche Ocholt

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