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Cycle route · Rheda-Wiedenbrück · Updated on 14 November 2026

D-Netz Route 3 cycle route

D-Netz Route 3 is a cycle route of 75.6 km from Rheda-Wiedenbrück. Along the way you'll find 238 benches, 16 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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D-Netz Route 3
Heimathaus · after 27.8 km
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D-Netz Route 3, photo 2
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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.

  • 75.6 km
  • ± 5:00 h
  • ↑ 209 m · ↓ 150 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • National route

  1. Start in Rheda-Wiedenbrück

    0 km

  2. 355 m · 3 benches

    Bike pump

    355 m

  3. 1.4 km · 10 benches

    Public toilet

    1.7 km

  4. 1.3 km · 18 benches

    Public toilet

    3 km

  5. 9.7 km · 18 benches

    Public toilet

    12.7 km

  6. 1.3 km · 13 benches

    Public toilet

    14 km

  7. 527 m · bench

    2 public toilets

    14.5 km

  8. 881 m · 3 benches

    Public toilet

    15.4 km

  9. 1.5 km · 4 benches

    Public toilet

    16.8 km

  10. 10.5 km · 14 benches

    Public toilet

    27.3 km

  11. 535 m · 5 benches

    Heimathaus

    27.8 km

    Museum

  12. 7.1 km · 11 benches

    Schloss Holte

    35 km

    Castle

  13. 7.2 km · 3 benches

    Public toilet

    42.2 km

  14. 4.6 km · 24 benches

    Public toilet

    46.8 km

  15. 689 m · 29 benches

    Public toilet

    47.5 km

  16. 3.8 km · 5 benches

    Honesty box

    51.3 km

  17. 3.2 km · 5 benches

    Bike pump

    54.4 km

  18. 1.6 km · 5 benches

    Public toilet

    56 km

  19. 6.3 km · 12 benches

    2 public toilets

    62.3 km

  20. 683 m

    Public toilet

    63 km

  21. 12.6 km · 54 benches

    Finish

    75.6 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 14.8 kmBetween 27.3 km and 42.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

2 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 209 m
Down
↓ 150 m
Highest point
216 m
Lowest point
73 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

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

75.6 km in total
  • Path: 21.9 km
  • Street: 21.4 km
  • Road: 19.8 km
  • Track: 10 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 1.3 km
  • Busy road: 1.1 km
  • Cycle path: 25 m

Surfaces

75.6 km in total
  • Asphalt: 50.9 km
  • Gravel: 15.4 km
  • Paved: 8.2 km
  • Natural: 375 m
  • Unknown: 625 m

About the cycle route D-Netz Route 3

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

D-Netz Route 3 is a cycle route of 75.6 km that starts in Rheda-Wiedenbrück. It does not end where it starts. You start in Rheda-Wiedenbrück and finish in Detmold. Along the way you pass Heimathaus (after 27.8 km) and Schloss Holte (after 35 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 209 m in total and descend 150 m. Allow ± 5:00 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is path (21.9 km), street (21.4 km) and road (19.8 km). Of the surface, 50.9 km asphalt and 15.4 km gravel. For 625 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 238 benches, 16 public toilets, 2 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Europaroute (D-Route 3)

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Hermann MemorialHermann MemorialAttraction · 3.4 km from the route
  2. 2Kunsthaus Rietberg - Museum Wilfried KochKunsthaus Rietberg - Museum Wilfried KochMuseum · 113 m from the route
  3. 3Schloss RhedaSchloss RhedaCastle · 220 m from the route
  4. 4Lippisches LandesmuseumLippisches LandesmuseumMuseum · 288 m from the route
  5. 5Fürstliches Residenzschloss DetmoldFürstliches Residenzschloss DetmoldAttraction · 413 m from the route
  6. 6Flying TigerFlying TigerAttraction · 593 m from the route
  7. 7Schloss RietbergSchloss RietbergArchaeological site · 869 m from the route
  8. 8LWL-Freilichtmuseum Detmold - Westfälisches Landesmuseum für VolkskundeLWL-Freilichtmuseum Detmold - Westfälisches Landesmuseum für VolkskundeMuseum · 1.7 km from the route
  9. 9Ruine Jagdschloss LopshornRuine Jagdschloss LopshornArchaeological site · 2.5 km from the route
  10. 10Haus BosfeldHaus BosfeldCastle · 2.9 km from the route
  11. 11GrotenburgGrotenburgAttraction · 3.3 km from the route
  12. 12JohannissteineJohannissteineArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route
  13. 13HünenkapelleHünenkapelleArchaeological site · 5 km from the route
  14. 14Alte BurgAlte BurgArchaeological site · 5.1 km from the route
  15. 15Museum für westfälische Literatur (Haus Nottbeck)Museum für westfälische Literatur (Haus Nottbeck)Museum · 5.5 km from the route
  16. 16Schloss MöhlerSchloss MöhlerCastle · 5.7 km from the route
  17. 17Großer Opferstein im Leistruper WaldGroßer Opferstein im Leistruper WaldAttraction · 6.3 km from the route
  18. 18RömerlagerRömerlagerArchaeological site · 6.4 km from the route
  19. 19Kirchenruine HaustenbeckKirchenruine HaustenbeckRuins · 6.8 km from the route
  20. 20FalkenburgFalkenburgArchaeological site · 6.9 km from the route
  21. 21StadtmuseumStadtmuseumMuseum · 7.4 km from the route
  22. 22Museum OsthusschuleMuseum OsthusschuleMuseum · 7.6 km from the route
  23. 23HünensautHünensautAttraction · 7.7 km from the route
  24. 24Schloss IggenhausenSchloss IggenhausenAttraction · 8 km from the route
  25. 25Dampfkleinbahn MühlenstrothDampfkleinbahn MühlenstrothMuseum · 8.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is D-Netz Route 3?

D-Netz Route 3 is 75.6 km long. Allow ± 5:00 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route runs from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Detmold.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Rheda-Wiedenbrück.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 209 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 16 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.8 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Heimathaus and Schloss Holte.

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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