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North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Minden-Lübbecke

Rahden

Mill Route around Stemwede

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Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Kreis Minden-Lübbecke

Rahden

Mill Route around Stemwede

Moderate

4.4

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Mill Route around Stemwede

03:18

52.2km

100m

Cycling

This almost 52 kilometer long cycle route runs around the community of Stemwede. In addition to some mills, you will also get to know a little about the Dümmer Nature Park.

The starting point for this tour is Rahden train station. You start the tour counterclockwise and first cycle towards…

Last updated: March 24, 2025

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.8 km for 85 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.69 km

Rahden Museum Farm

Highlight • Historical Site

The Museumshof Rahden was built here from 1962 to 1966 with the help of the Stadtsparkasse Rahden and the LWL. With the exception of the barn, his buildings all stood …

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12.8 km

Oppenwehe Post Mill

Highlight • Monument

The post mill in Oppenwehe was built in 1705, but it only got its present location in 1870 due to a conversion. It was restored from 1989 to 1992 and …

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32.2 km

Kolthoff Windmill Levern

Highlight • Monument

There is also a small carpentry shop with historical machines on the premises of the Kolthoffsche Mühle. Today, a tree stalk was cut into planks with a 100-year-old oscillating saw.

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34.9 km

Destel Windmill

Highlight • Monument

Nice space around the well-preserved windmill. From here there is also a nice view of one of the distant wind farms.

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52.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

41.1 km

5.45 km

3.36 km

1.62 km

546 m

119 m

Surfaces

30.3 km

12.7 km

5.68 km

3.28 km

225 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 30 June

26°C

13°C

41 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

October 3, 2025,🎬 51 / 2025 Mühlenroute rund um Stemwede von Rahden

Today we took the Stemwede Mill Route on our bikes! It's part of the Westphalian Mill Route, which might also be included as a cycling tour!
Oppenweher Mill was the first,
then came the German Wind Power Museum, which also has mills.
Kolthof Mill was next, and then the windmill in Destel!
We often drove past here on the 🚘 …

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June 9, 2025,Rahden - Levern - Oppenwehe, Mühlenroute

Parking is available in Rahden, e.g., at the sports and school center.

Except for the first 8 km, the tour was copied from the official route:

teutoburgerwald.de/natur/in-der-natur/tour/muehlenroute-tagestour-6-rund-um-stemwede

Whit Monday is Mill Day, and the local history society was active at the Levern and Oppenwehe mills.

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August 10, 2024,Mühlentour Rahden

Nice tour, unfortunately some signs were obscured or twisted.

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October 21, 2022

This almost 52 kilometer long cycle route runs around the community of Stemwede. In addition to some mills, you will also get to know a little about the Dümmer Nature Park.
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The starting point for this tour is Rahden train station. You start the tour counterclockwise and first cycle towards the Dümmer

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