Sand Pit Möllenbeck – Hollow Way by the Stream loop from NSG Auf dem Knickbrink

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Sand Pit Möllenbeck – Hollow Way by the Stream loop from NSG Auf dem Knickbrink

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Sand Pit Möllenbeck – Hollow Way by the Stream loop from NSG Auf dem Knickbrink

02:24

8.97km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Weserbergland

Naturpark Teutoburger Wald / Eggegebirge

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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480 m

Sand Pit Möllenbeck

Highlight • Structure

Very interesting! Gravel mining close up. I like to stop by from time to time to see the "state of affairs".

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2.79 km

Hessendorf War Memorial

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Very hidden monument that was previously unknown to me. Two benches for resting are in good condition.

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4.66 km

View of the Kiesteich

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Overgrown

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6.08 km

Forest path and stream in Kameslandschaft Nature Reserve

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stream

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6.50 km

View of the Kameslandschaft sand landscape

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Changes in terrain are possible almost every day.

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7.60 km

View south over Kameslandschaft

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Nice bench for a little break. In good weather you have a nice view.

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8.97 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.34 km

963 m

682 m

Surfaces

3.68 km

1.97 km

1.89 km

1.06 km

348 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Friday 23 October

12°C

7°C

12 %

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Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

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Comments

July 25, 2024,Entschleunigung🌳👂👀👃

Goal: Take a little walk mindfully and slowly. Just "just" listen, smell and observe...

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October 23, 2021,Runde Krankenhagen - Möllenbecker Wald

Visiting my homeland where I grew up. From Krankenhagen over the Möllenbeck forest and Möllenbeck back to the beginning. A very nice round with many memories of the youth.

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September 18, 2022,🍂 Rundwanderung im Kahlenberg mit Kloster Möllenbeck vom MTV 🌳🌧️

Today we were on the road again with our hiking club. We started right away with rain ☔ but that didn't spoil our good mood. On the way it got better and there was only an occasional small shower 🌧️ It was a very nice tour despite the damp/cold weather. At the end we stopped at the Möllenbeck monastery, where …

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September 10, 2023,Wanderung ums Kieswerk Möllenbeck

Today it was all about the gravel works when the temperatures were still moderate. The paths are mostly easy to walk on. The paths can sometimes shift a bit because in some places you come very close to the mining area.
A beautiful circular route awaits you here.

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October 11, 2025,Hohlweg am Bach – Sandgrube Möllenbeck Runde von Möllenbeck

A very nice walk through the autumnal forest near Möllenbeck Monastery near Rinteln! 📷🍄‍🟫 There's no water in the gravel/sand pit, but there's a sweet stream. 👍

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