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24.19 km long
round trip
Difficulty: easy
condition: very easy
Asphalt
Cycling
  • 02:00 h
  • 116 m
  • 110 m
  • 70 m
  • 105 m
  • 35 m
  • 24.19 km
  • Start: Salzhof Bad Salzuflen
  • Destination: Salzhof Bad Salzuflen
Highlights of the brick route:
  • Comfortable cycle tour on paths with little incline and traffic with picnic areas (also suitable for families)
  • Everything to do with brick production with hands-on activities for young and old in the important LWL brickworks museum Location
  • Rewarding stop at the Heerser Mühle environmental center with mill café
  • River cycling along the Bega to the small salt boiling town of Bad Salzuflen
The brick route takes cyclists on an interesting environmental experience at the Heerser Mühle mill, to relaxed picnic spots at the lakes near the Werre and invites you to experience everything to do with brick production up close.
On the low-gradient cycle tour, cyclists and children experience the Werre and Bega rivers. You can gaze up in wonder at the treetops on the plane tree avenue near Grastrup-Hölsen.
Pack refreshments and snacks for the road in your saddlebags and get on the pedals for the brick route!

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Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Tour information

  • Cultural Interesting

  • Familiy-Friendly

  • Good Connection to public Transport

  • Labelling

  • Loop Road

  • Stop at an Inn

  • Suitable for Bike

Equipment

Wear cycling clothing that you feel comfortable in, depending on the weather.

Directions & Parking facilities

Recommended arrival by car via the highway A2, take exit 31 - Vlotho-Exter, continue in the direction of Bad Salzuflen, follow the road in the direction of "Kurgebiet Obernberg".
The best way to get here is by bike. Alternatively, there are parking garages and large parking lots in Bad Salzuflen. All details are listed on the municipal website on.
Stadtwerke Bad Salzuflen operates the quiet and environmentally friendly electric city buses. You can view the timetables here here.

More information

The brick route takes cyclists on an interesting environmental experience at the Heerser Mühle mill, to relaxed picnic spots at the lakes near the Werre and invites you to experience everything to do with brick production up close.
Cyclists and children can experience the Werre and Bega rivers on this low-gradient cycle tour. They gaze up in amazement at the treetops on the plane tree avenue near Grastrup-Hölsen.
Pack refreshments and snacks for the road in your saddlebags and get on the pedals for the brick route!

Author

Kerstin Paar

Organization

Tourist-Information Stadt Bad Salzuflen
Parkstr. 20
32105 Bad Salzuflen

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

You can gain exciting insights into the long history of bricks at the LWL-Museum Ziegelei Lage, near Holzhausen-Sylbach. The Heerser Mühle environmental center invites you to environmental education, nature conservation and hands-on activities.
Enjoy the scenic, gently undulating vacation region of Bad Salzuflen from your bike. 
After a bike tour, a relaxing break in the VitaSol Therme

Safety guidelines

For your own safety and as a role model for children and fellow cyclists, we recommend wearing a bicycle helmet.

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Tourist-Information Bad Salzuflen
Parkstr. 20
32105 Bad Salzuflen