Cycle route · Büren · Updated on 14 November 2026
Paderborner Land Route cycle route
Paderborner Land Route is a cycle route of 248.7 km from Büren that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 959 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points, 26 public toilets, 6 bike pumps and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 248.7 km
- ± 16:35 h
- ↑ 1,435 m · ↓ 1,478 m
- Hard
- Circular ride
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 959 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points, 26 public toilets, 6 bike pumps and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
17 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 9 more along the route are on the map.

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Photo: A.Savin · Wikimedia Commons · FALView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

Museum

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Photo: Zefram · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Wewelsburg2010.jpg: Tbachner derivative work: Alupus (talk) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsWewelsburg
Castle

Archaeological site

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Photo: Felix Stember · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

Museum

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Photo: KlausFoehl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,435 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,478 m
- Highest point
- 446 m
- Lowest point
- 83 m
- 5-10% slope · 5 km
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
248.7 km in total- Road: 99.4 km
- Track: 65.4 km
- Path: 39.6 km
- Street: 29.5 km
- Busy road: 10.5 km
- Cycle path: 1.9 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 1.8 km
- Unknown: 25 m
Surfaces
248.7 km in total- Asphalt: 175.2 km
- Gravel: 21.3 km
- Paved: 13.9 km
- Unpaved: 25 m
- Unknown: 37.7 km
About the cycle route Paderborner Land Route
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Paderborner Land Route is a circular ride of 248.7 km from Büren: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,435 m in total and descend 1,478 m. Allow ± 16:35 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (99.4 km), track (65.4 km) and path (39.6 km). Of the surface, 175.2 km asphalt and 21.3 km gravel. For 37.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 959 benches, 5 water fountains and refill points, 26 public toilets, 6 bike pumps and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
5Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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StadtmuseumMuseum · 141 m from the route - 2
GradierwerkAttraction · 141 m from the route - 3
Schloss FürstenbergCastle · 142 m from the route - 4
Burg BokeArchaeological site · 172 m from the route - 5
Erinnerungsstätte Wewelsburg 1933–1945Museum · 179 m from the route - 6
Burgruine VernaburgCastle · 202 m from the route - 7
Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForumMuseum · 222 m from the route - 8
Burgruine RingelsteinCastle · 287 m from the route - 9
Kleiner ViaduktAttraction · 326 m from the route - 10
Hünenburg auf dem HahnenbergArchaeological site · 429 m from the route - 11
Schloss ErpernburgCastle · 451 m from the route - 12
Observation towerObservation tower · 453 m from the route - 13
Galeriegrab Atteln IArchaeological site · 490 m from the route - 14
Kleiner HermannMemorial · 552 m from the route - 15
Mühlstein der Bumbams MühleMemorial · 616 m from the route - 16
Friedrich-Wilhelm-Weber-SteinMemorial · 644 m from the route - 17
HünenburgArchaeological site · 848 m from the route - 18
Bollerbornquelle mit SkulpturAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 19
Deutsches Traktoren und Modellauto MuseumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 20
DreckburgCastle · 1.4 km from the route - 21
RuinsRuins · 1.5 km from the route - 22
Stadtwüstung BlankenrodeRuins · 1.5 km from the route - 23
Rehbergtunnel, WestportalViewpoint · 1.7 km from the route - 24
Wallburg GellinghausenArchaeological site · 2.1 km from the route - 25
Flying TigerAttraction · 2.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Paderborner Land Route?
Paderborner Land Route is 248.7 km long. Allow ± 16:35 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Büren.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,435 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 26 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 5 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Museum in der Kaiserpfalz, Deutsches Polizeimuseum and Dreihasenfenster.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
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