Old Oil Mill, Salzkotten – Heder Waterwheel loop from Salzkotten

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Paderborn

Salzkotten

Old Oil Mill, Salzkotten – Heder Waterwheel loop from Salzkotten

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Old Oil Mill, Salzkotten – Heder Waterwheel loop from Salzkotten

01:53

31.4km

120m

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: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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388 m

Old Oil Mill, Salzkotten

Highlight • Historical Site

The old oil mill in Salzkotten.

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405 m

Oil Mill in Franz-Kleine Park

Highlight • Monument

The Förderverein für kulturhistorische Bauten und Bauwerke e. V. has done a great job: The old oil mill from the 16th century was brought back to life by the association. …

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575 m

Heder Waterwheel

Highlight • Monument

Gradierwerk, waterwheel are great structures that represent a bygone era very well.

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2.23 km

Dreckburg Castle

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Private area, to be viewed only from the outside.

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14.5 km

Rikus Fountain

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Fountain with water feature, and off to the shopping paradise Westernstraße.

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15.1 km

Pader Springs Area

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Some of these are large karst springs. Together they discharge 3,000 to 9,000 litres of water per second (5,000 l/s on average), making them the strongest spring area in …

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23.1 km

Beautiful path past the fields

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Tarred path between the fields.

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26.5 km

Bench with a view of the fields

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Nice view over the fields.

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31.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

9.25 km

5.71 km

5.00 km

288 m

137 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.8 km

3.11 km

1.17 km

302 m

113 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 22 October

13°C

9°C

83 %

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Comments

October 5, 2022,Salzkotten - zum Vortrag Alpe-Adria-Radweg 🌍🚲🌅🍀

A lecture in the Salzkotten city library on the Alpe-Adria cycle path was announced in the daily newspaper. Since I plan to cross the Alps by bike and/or on foot, this was an opportunity to get my first impressions. The basis is a TV show from the series "Wonderful", according to which this tour (approx. 420 km total length) was …

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