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Kreis Gütersloh
Rietberg

Furlbach Stream – Small Ems Weir loop from Steinhorster Becken

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Kreis Gütersloh
Rietberg

Furlbach Stream – Small Ems Weir loop from Steinhorster Becken

Moderate

4.3

(14)

56

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Furlbach Stream – Small Ems Weir loop from Steinhorster Becken

03:13

12.7km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

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Steinhorster Becken

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1.27 km

South Observation Tower at Steinhorster Becken

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The Steinhorst Basin is an absolute must-see for any nature lover. This biotope is the largest man-made biotope of its kind in North Rhine-Westphalia and provides a wonderful habitat for …

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2.10 km

Steinhorster Becken Nature Reserve

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Great circular route, easy to hike, very interesting bird watching possible (storks, barnacle geese, gray geese, grebes, coot, mallards, cuckoo, nightingale), and many more. Nice restaurant at the parking lot with great map!

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2.80 km

The new benches are lovely. Sit down and enjoy nature.

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3.38 km

Old Tree Path

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A quaint, narrow forest path

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5.81 km

Furlbach Stream

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You can hike a few kilometers along the Furlbach, or directly in the stream, but it is also quite cold in summer.

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11.1 km

Small Ems Weir

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Great circular route with a length of 5km.

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11.2 km

Steinhorst basin on the Ems

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Photos !!!

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11.2 km

Ems Weir at Steinhorster Becken

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Beautiful landscape, lots of water birds

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12.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.37 km

3.34 km

997 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.57 km

2.74 km

1.36 km

909 m

907 m

224 m

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Thursday 15 October

22°C

12°C

38 %

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Comments

November 28, 2021,Laubschlurfen und Teeschlürfen am Steinhorster Becken 28.11.2021
It was cold and it was good. You could take a deep breath.
I wish you all a nice first Advent. ♥ ️😺

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