View of Porta Westfalica – Weser Raftsman Sculpture loop from Uffeln

Mountain biking trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Herford

Vlotho

View of Porta Westfalica – Weser Raftsman Sculpture loop from Uffeln

Moderate

4.8

(17)

riders

View of Porta Westfalica – Weser Raftsman Sculpture loop from Uffeln

02:05

36.9km

230m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 12.3 km for 52 m

After 13.4 km for 52 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10.7 km

Vogelschutzgelände Porta Westfalica

Nature Reserve

12.5 km

View of Porta Westfalica

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The drive to the Kaiser Wilhelm monument is always worth the driveway or climb.

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13.5 km

Weser Cycle Path

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Beautiful cycle path

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15.7 km

Weser Cycle Path at Porta Westfalica

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Beautiful, when you approach the porta, great view.

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23.6 km

Weser Raftsman Sculpture

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At the gates of Bad Oeynhausen, the Weser rafters have been commemorated. Rafter is an extinct profession. Not only the Weser was used until the 1960s as a means of …

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30.9 km

Vlotho Weser Bridge

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From the bridge you have a beautiful view over the Weser in both directions. The bridge itself isn't that great as it's a major thoroughfare.
But you can take a …

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32.2 km

View from the Weser bridge in Vlotho

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My view from the Weser bridge in Vlotho falls on the former shipyard "Büsching & Rosemeier", today the seat of the sign factory & screen printing Heinrich Sellmann.

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36.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.9 km

9.76 km

5.45 km

5.40 km

1.02 km

330 m

Surfaces

29.8 km

3.15 km

1.51 km

1.28 km

918 m

256 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Friday 23 October

11°C

8°C

60 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

October 30, 2023,Auf zum Bürgerbüro und einer kleinen Tour || #114 Fahrradtour 2023

Start of the tour at the citizens' office, for expired ID. Unfortunately, I realize that the error is often in the device: I didn't finish the previous tour properly and so komoot kept recording.. Anyway. Nice tour, beautiful foliage on the trees.

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June 29, 2024,2024 06 29 Rückreise mit Eispause 🤪🚲🍧🧋

After a hearty and very good breakfast at my overnight accommodation, the "Zum Angestellten" guesthouse in PW, I set off over the Weser bridge and then along the fantastic Weser cycle path to Vlotho. There I crossed the Weser again, had a short ice cream break in Uffeln and then along the other bank of the Weser to the train …

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September 13, 2025,Von Porta Westfalica nach Vlotho

@Deleted User Thank you, Jakob. I wish you the same. ☺️

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May 20, 2023,Vlotho - Porta Westfalica

Beautiful tour along the Weser. We especially recommend the "Blue Bar" directly on the Weser below the Kaiser Wilhelm monument. There is delicious freshly tapped beer and delicious currywurst here. When the weather is nice, a wonderful place to take a little break. 👍🍺

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September 3, 2024,MTB Probefahrt die zweite...

...after the mountain bike had a full service recently, I was generous again today and gave it a new bottom bracket! There was already too much play between the axle and the bearing. Second MTB test ride, passed with flying colors!🚴‍♂️👍😉

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