HomeAll TrailsBielefeld Dornberg Teutoburg Ride
Moderate
Cycling
🇩🇪 Germany
Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: DE-NW-01

Bielefeld Dornberg Teutoburg Ride

Added on 29 Sep 2026
Logged by @trailxon22 August 2020

Rolling ride through Bielefeld's Dornberg district along the Teutoburg Forest edge.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Short steep climbs near the ridge; mixed cycle paths and roads.

Weather check

At Start
115m

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52.0431, 8.4895

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 52.0431, 8.4895 @ 115m

Quick Stats

Distance
22.33 km
Type
Cycling Sector
Elevation Range
96m - 190m
Max Elevation
190 m
Max Gradient
17.2%
17.6%

Highlights

  • Teutoburg Forest ridge
  • Dornberg village church
  • Sparrenburg castle nearby

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+255 m

Total Descent

-279 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)
23.9

23.9

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)
3.01

3.01

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)62%
Moderate (3-8%)31%
Steep (>8%)7%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved2%
Unpaved98%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
2%
Gravel
20%
Dirt Track
78%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 39

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryModerate

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 52.016194
MAX LAT: 52.068534
MIN LON: 8.439536
MAX LON: 8.527511

Point Spacing: 4.2 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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