Old Railway Line near Blomberg – Pyrmont Castle loop from Bad Pyrmont

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Old Railway Line near Blomberg – Pyrmont Castle loop from Bad Pyrmont

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Old Railway Line near Blomberg – Pyrmont Castle loop from Bad Pyrmont

02:28

38.6km

310m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Weserbergland

Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.77 km

Lügde Old Town

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Lügde an der Emmer is a pretty little town. Take a little time and explore the old town. There are still lovingly maintained houses from the 17th century.

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9.28 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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9.32 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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11.8 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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15.5 km

Nessenberg

Forest

17.4 km

Old Railway Track Blomberg

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This former, graveled railway line is great to drive and very popular as a traffic-free connection between Blomberg and the Schiedersee.

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18.2 km

Old Railway Line near Blomberg

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The route takes you through the extensive forests near Blomberg on an old railway line that has been converted into a cycle path. Along the way you will find many beautiful, shady places for a short break or to linger.

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19.9 km

Blomberg town hall

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Small town with flair, on the market place there is also gastronomy to stay.

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36.3 km

Pyrmont Castle

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Pyrmont Castle with its impressive square moat was once the residence of the Count of Spiegelberg and now houses a museum. An imposing building from the outside too.

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38.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.2 km

6.40 km

4.29 km

3.91 km

529 m

136 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.2 km

4.64 km

3.66 km

1.52 km

367 m

214 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

13°C

7°C

98 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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Comments

March 19, 2024,Alte Bahntrasse Blomberg – Schloss Bad Pyrmont Runde von Bad Pyrmont

Nice tour, but some sections of the route are on country roads without an accompanying cycle path and the cars overtake at 100 km/h

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September 22, 2024,22.09.2024 Bad Pyrmont am Schiedersee – Schloss Bad Pyrmont Runde von Bad Pyrmont

Very nice route. Long, great stretches away from busy roads.

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June 13, 2024,Stausee Schiedersee mit Emmer – Alte Bahntrasse Blomberg Runde von Bad Pyrmont

Many thanks to pickepacke4 who motivated me to do this tour with him.

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August 24, 2025,Von Bad Pyrmont vorbei am Schiedersee nach Blomberg und zurück

Today I cycled from Bad Pyrmont towards Blomber to visit a couple I know. Thanks for the 🍻 😃
There are some really beautiful cycling paths here. I only cycled along or on main roads a little.
It was another great tour.

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