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title: "Höxter | Cycle through the Nethe valley"
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description: "Take the train from Höxter to the starting point of your cycle tour in Bad Driburg. Shortly after the train station, you will see the Gräflicher Park in Bad Driburg on the left-hand side. You should definitely take some time to visit the multi-award-winning gardens in the style of an English landscape park.&nbsp;The rest of the route to Höxter runs gently downhill and takes you through the valley of the Nethe and its tributaries from Riesel onwards. On the way, you will also pass the old Hanseatic town of Brakel and the Höxter villages of Bruchhausen and Godelheim. The last few kilometres take you along the Weser to Höxter.&nbsp;The landscape between Bad Driburg and Brakel is hilly and wooded, while the section between Höxter and Brakel is characterised by fields and meadows.For navigation purposes, you can also find the route on outdooractive."
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Höxter \| Cycle through the Nethe valley
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- 41.00 km long
- Difficulty: easy
- Condition: easy
- Asphalt
- Regional bike tour
- river bike path

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- 2:40 h
- 41.00 km
- 95 m
- 209 m
- 86 m
- 215 m
- 129 m
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- Start: Bad Driburg train station
- Destination: Historic town hall Höxter

An idyllic long-distance cycle tour along the Nethe.

 Take the train from Höxter to the starting point of your cycle tour in Bad Driburg. Shortly after the train station, you will see the Gräflicher Park in Bad Driburg on the left-hand side. You should definitely take some time to visit the multi-award-winning gardens in the style of an English landscape park.
 
The rest of the route to Höxter runs gently downhill and takes you through the valley of the Nethe and its tributaries from Riesel onwards. On the way, you will also pass the old Hanseatic town of Brakel and the Höxter villages of Bruchhausen and Godelheim. The last few kilometres take you along the Weser to Höxter.
 
The landscape between Bad Driburg and Brakel is hilly and wooded, while the section between Höxter and Brakel is characterised by fields and meadows.

For navigation purposes, you can also find the route on .

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Directions

From the train station in Bad Driburg, simply follow the R2 signs to Höxter.

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Route markings

Follow the R2 signs

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Tour information

- Cultural Interesting
- Familiy-Friendly
- Good Connection to public Transport
- Labelling
- Stop at an Inn
- Suitable for Bike

Equipment

- A GPS device for navigation is recommended
- Sun protection is recommended
- There are a few places to stop for refreshments, but also idyllic resting places, packed lunch and drinks are therefore recommended

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Directions &amp; Parking facilities

**Getting there**Visit the Gräflicher Park in Bad Driburg at the start of the cycle tour. The English landscape park is one of the most beautiful gardens in Germany. It has been voted one of the ten most beautiful gardens in Germany several times and has won various awards.

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**Parking**You can park your car free of charge in the "Floßplatz" car park.

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**Public transportation**The regional train RB84 runs hourly from the Höxter/Rathaus stop to Bad Driburg station

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License (master data)

Tourist-Information Höxter

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Contact

**Tourist-Information Höxter**

Uferstraße 2

37671 Höxter

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