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Bismarck Fire Column – Ottoshöhe Observation Tower loop from Melle

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Bismarck Fire Column – Ottoshöhe Observation Tower loop from Melle

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Bismarck Fire Column – Ottoshöhe Observation Tower loop from Melle

04:39

50.5km

970m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: July 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.9 km for 57 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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18.8 km

Viewpoint

21.0 km

Bench with a view of the Teutoburg Forest

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A great view and a bank on which you can also like to relax three / four.

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23.7 km

Limberg Castle Keep

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The ruins are part of a formerly very large castle complex, the origins of which date back to the 13th century. Today there is a well-kept rest area and some …

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36.0 km

Bismarck Fire Column

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Very nice place to take a rest.

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36.1 km

Nonnenstein and the Bismarck Column

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The Bismarck Tower on the Nonnenstein is not a tower in the true sense of the word, but a Bismarck fire column. This is part of the monument cult after …

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36.2 km

View from Nonnenstein Tower

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It's easy to roll there

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37.6 km

Historic Border Stone: Kingdom of Hanover and Prussia

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Landmark Preussen-Hannover

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47.7 km

View of Melle and the Teutoburg Forest

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47.8 km

Ottoshöhe Observation Tower

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From the top you have a very nice view of Melle. When the weather is good, you can see the power plant in Ibbenbüren from the Ottoshöhe or see Osnabrück as far as the Piesberg.

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50.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.8 km

6.39 km

5.26 km

4.90 km

143 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

13.2 km

11.0 km

5.47 km

4.38 km

1.23 km

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Wednesday 8 July

23°C

15°C

25 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Bismarck Fire Column – Ottoshöhe Observation Tower loop from Melle

Bench with a view of the Teutoburg Forest

Limberg Castle Keep

Bismarck Fire Column

Nonnenstein and the Bismarck Column

View from Nonnenstein Tower

Historic Border Stone: Kingdom of Hanover and Prussia

View of Melle and the Teutoburg Forest

Ottoshöhe Observation Tower

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