--- title: "Aa-Quelle - Langeland" url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/region/excursion/poi/aa-quelle-langeland" description: "The Aa in Reelsen: origin, course and special featuresThe Aa characterizes the eastern edge of the village of Reelsen. It rises on the Rehberg west of Langeland and flows south-east through the entire hiking area of Bad Driburg. Hikers cross it on various hiking trails, e.g. the Jakobspilgerweg, the Hölderlinweg, the Friedrich-Wilhlem-Weber-Weg or the Koerferweg. It was once used to power the mill wheels of the Reelser and Alhauser mills. A special feature is the unknown right tributary, a few hundred meters long, at the southernmost point of the Johannes Gelhaus path near Reelsen. As a source of lime tufa, it forms small sinter terraces with the help of mosses. It dries out completely in summer." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/669782/708c8b830756f9ae14ea08a7e53daadaeba0522fb5251774513b774f783f6546/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Teutoburg Forest > Discover the region > Excursion > POI" --- Share Aa-Quelle - Langeland ===================== - Nature trail Die Aa-Quelle im Wald. **The Aa rises on the eastern slope of the Rehberg, which is part of the Eggegebirge mountains, and is an approx. 20 km long tributary of the Nethe** . **The Aa in Reelsen: origin, course and special features** ---------------------------------------------------------- The Aa characterizes the eastern edge of the village of Reelsen. It rises on the Rehberg west of Langeland and flows south-east through the entire hiking area of Bad Driburg. Hikers cross it on various hiking trails, e.g. the Jakobspilgerweg, the Hölderlinweg, the Friedrich-Wilhlem-Weber-Weg or the Koerferweg. It was once used to power the mill wheels of the Reelser and Alhauser mills. A special feature is the unknown right tributary, a few hundred meters long, at the southernmost point of the Johannes Gelhaus path near Reelsen. As a source of lime tufa, it forms small sinter terraces with the help of mosses. It dries out completely in summer. Read more Good to know ------------ Openings The Aa-Qulle can be visited at any time. Read more Price info free of charge Read more General information - Parking Available - Bus stop available Payment methods Entrance Free Directions & Parking facilities By car: If you are coming from Bad Driburg, 33014, follow Dringenberger Straße and Lange Straße until you reach Pyrmonter Straße. After Pyrmonter Straße, follow Nordfeldmark, L954, Detmolder Straße and again L954 to Zum Bogen. Then it is only 950 meters to Aa-Quelle. By bus: If you prefer to travel by public transport, get on the R76 bus at Bad Driburg, Rathaus, "Steinheim, Krankenhaus Wendeplatz" and get off again in Langeland at the "B.D.-Langeland, Kirche" stop. From there it is about a 30-minute walk to the Aa spring. Read more License (master data) Bad Driburger Touristik GmbH Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Socialising/games/meetings - Health/wellness - Guided tour/tour - Food & Beverage - Bistro - Bistro - Ice cream parlor - Accomodations - Holiday flat - Holiday flat - Holiday flat - Package - Individual offer - Place of interest - Monument - Rest area - Industrial heritage - Tours 24.24 km - Regional bike tour 5.43 km - Regional hiking trail 12.05 km - Regional hiking trail Contact Emmerweg 33014 Bad Driburg - Langeland