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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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Paderborner Land Route
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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.

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The 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.

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.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1StadtmuseumStadtmuseumMuseum · 141 m from the route
  2. 2GradierwerkGradierwerkAttraction · 141 m from the route
  3. 3Schloss FürstenbergSchloss FürstenbergCastle · 142 m from the route
  4. 4Burg BokeBurg BokeArchaeological site · 172 m from the route
  5. 5Erinnerungsstätte Wewelsburg 1933–1945Erinnerungsstätte Wewelsburg 1933–1945Museum · 179 m from the route
  6. 6Burgruine VernaburgBurgruine VernaburgCastle · 202 m from the route
  7. 7Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForumHeinz Nixdorf MuseumsForumMuseum · 222 m from the route
  8. 8Burgruine RingelsteinBurgruine RingelsteinCastle · 287 m from the route
  9. 9Kleiner ViaduktKleiner ViaduktAttraction · 326 m from the route
  10. 10Hünenburg auf dem HahnenbergHünenburg auf dem HahnenbergArchaeological site · 429 m from the route
  11. 11Schloss ErpernburgSchloss ErpernburgCastle · 451 m from the route
  12. 12Observation towerObservation towerObservation tower · 453 m from the route
  13. 13Galeriegrab Atteln IGaleriegrab Atteln IArchaeological site · 490 m from the route
  14. 14Kleiner HermannKleiner HermannMemorial · 552 m from the route
  15. 15Mühlstein der Bumbams MühleMühlstein der Bumbams MühleMemorial · 616 m from the route
  16. 16Friedrich-Wilhelm-Weber-SteinFriedrich-Wilhelm-Weber-SteinMemorial · 644 m from the route
  17. 17HünenburgHünenburgArchaeological site · 848 m from the route
  18. 18Bollerbornquelle mit SkulpturBollerbornquelle mit SkulpturAttraction · 1.1 km from the route
  19. 19Deutsches Traktoren und Modellauto MuseumDeutsches Traktoren und Modellauto MuseumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route
  20. 20DreckburgDreckburgCastle · 1.4 km from the route
  21. 21RuinsRuinsRuins · 1.5 km from the route
  22. 22Stadtwüstung BlankenrodeStadtwüstung BlankenrodeRuins · 1.5 km from the route
  23. 23Rehbergtunnel, WestportalRehbergtunnel, WestportalViewpoint · 1.7 km from the route
  24. 24Wallburg GellinghausenWallburg GellinghausenArchaeological site · 2.1 km from the route
  25. 25Flying TigerFlying 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.

Starting point

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