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North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Minden-Lübbecke

Benkhausen Boat Dock – Benkhausen Castle loop from Alswede

Bike touring routes & trails

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Minden-Lübbecke

Benkhausen Boat Dock – Benkhausen Castle loop from Alswede

Easy

4.3

(3)

12

riders

Benkhausen Boat Dock – Benkhausen Castle loop from Alswede

01:07

19.6km

30m

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: September 25, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

5.91 km

Bad Holzhausen station

Highlight • Monument

Small train station with still preserved old train station buildings.

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2

12.5 km

Half-timbered house on Hedemer Straße

Highlight • Monument

Very nice little half-timbered house, right on Hedemer Straße.

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3

14.1 km

Atmospheric view of the Mittelland Canal

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the Mittelland Canal there are always special moments with the play between water, sun and blue sky that influence the mood.

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4

14.5 km

Benkhausen Boat Dock

Highlight • Rest Area

After Gauselmann takes care of it, there is also an investor here.

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5

14.6 km

Suspension bridge with a view of Schloss Benkhausen

Highlight • Bridge

Coming from the Mittelland Canal you have this fantastic view of the bridge and Benkhausen Castle.

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6

14.7 km

Suspension Bridge Over the Flöthe

Highlight • Bridge

Benkhausen Castle is a pearl in the Minden Lübbecke district

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7

15.0 km

Benkhausen Castle

Highlight • Castle

Benkhausen Palace with Palace Park. The facility was largely renovated between 2010 and 2013. The park is freely accessible. There is a small circular hiking trail to the Mittelland Canal. …

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8

16.8 km

Fire bell and historic well in Fiestel

Highlight • Historical Site

A beautiful village square with a fire bell, historic fountain and nice benches to relax.

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B

19.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.1 km

4.65 km

1.66 km

153 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

6.96 km

168 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 14 October

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