--- title: "Adventure tour for little adventurers - discovery tour by bike" url: "https://www.niedersachsen-tourism.com/tour/adventure-tour-for-little-adventurers-discovery-tour-by-bike" description: "Playing at the adventure playground, swinging the bat, and showing who's the pro. Bravely swinging from tree to tree like Tarzan, going on a discovery tour, or admiring animals from all over the world. Leaning into the curve on the dragon roller coaster or mastering cool sharp curves on the bobkart track. A small picnic to recharge along the way or cooling off in the Thülsfelder Reservoir. Fun and exercise for the whole family are definitely not missing here. Where should the family route go? The discovery tour can be done as a half-day or full-day tour and planned entirely according to your own wishes. RALLY AROUND THE THÜLSFELDER RESERVOIR Station 1, Peace Knights The sculpture \"The Peace Knights\" rises on the foundations of a former anti-aircraft gun emplacement from World War II. Question 1: How many Peace Knights do you count? Station 2, King With a view of the climbing forest, the sculpture \"The King\" watches over the visitors of the reservoir at the spillway structure. Question 2: Since when has \"The King\" been watching here? Station 3, Spillway Structure The Thülsfelder Reservoir is the only reservoir in northwest Germany and was built in 1924 to protect the Soeste from flooding. Question 3: How high is the \"extraordinary reservoir level\"? Station 4, Wöstenschlatt The \"Wöstenschlatt\" is a marshy green area on the west side of the reservoir. Numerous migratory birds rest here in spring and autumn. Question 4: How many football fields fit into the \"Wöstenschlatt\"? Station 5, Three Bridges Once, three bridges crossed the Soeste and two of its side arms. Since the construction of the reservoir, only one remains, hence its name \"Three Bridges\". Question 5: Who used the bridges around 1800? Answers: Question 1: 4 Question 2: since 1980 Question 3: +25.05 m above sea level Question 4: 40 Question 5: The Holland gangers" language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/3063697/986e6d0a88b0972eee40af278da5c0cd1b6563202a2efcaf64d6a65ad54c93ff/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Adventure tour for little adventurers - discovery tour by bike ============================================================== - 14.83 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: easy - Condition: very easy - Great panorama - Bicycle - 5:00 h - 14.83 km - 22 m - 24 m - 14 m - 31 m - 17 m - - Start: Thülsfelder Reservoir, Reservistenfort adventure playground - Destination: Thülsfelder Reservoir, Reservistenfort adventure playground Family bike route around the Thülsfelder Reservoir including rally fun. Playing at the adventure playground, swinging the bat, and showing who's the pro. Bravely swinging from tree to tree like Tarzan, going on a discovery tour, or admiring animals from all over the world. Leaning into the curve on the dragon roller coaster or mastering cool sharp curves on the bobkart track. A small picnic to recharge along the way or cooling off in the Thülsfelder Reservoir. Fun and exercise for the whole family are definitely not missing here. Where should the family route go? The discovery tour can be done as a half-day or full-day tour and planned entirely according to your own wishes. RALLY AROUND THE THÜLSFELDER RESERVOIR Station 1, Peace Knights The sculpture "The Peace Knights" rises on the foundations of a former anti-aircraft gun emplacement from World War II. Question 1: How many Peace Knights do you count? Station 2, King With a view of the climbing forest, the sculpture "The King" watches over the visitors of the reservoir at the spillway structure. Question 2: Since when has "The King" been watching here? Station 3, Spillway Structure The Thülsfelder Reservoir is the only reservoir in northwest Germany and was built in 1924 to protect the Soeste from flooding. Question 3: How high is the "extraordinary reservoir level"? Station 4, Wöstenschlatt The "Wöstenschlatt" is a marshy green area on the west side of the reservoir. Numerous migratory birds rest here in spring and autumn. Question 4: How many football fields fit into the "Wöstenschlatt"? Station 5, Three Bridges Once, three bridges crossed the Soeste and two of its side arms. Since the construction of the reservoir, only one remains, hence its name "Three Bridges". Question 5: Who used the bridges around 1800? Answers: Question 1: 4 Question 2: since 1980 Question 3: +25.05 m above sea level Question 4: 40 Question 5: The Holland gangers Read more Waypoints --------- View on map Start Start Thülsfelder Reservoir, Reservistenfort adventure playground - Theme park/Freizeitpark Destination Destination Thülsfelder Reservoir, Reservistenfort adventure playground Good to know ------------ Pavements Asphalt (55%) Gravel (4%) Trail (41%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Around the Thülsfelder Reservoir. Read more Equipment \- technically flawless bicycle \- bicycle helmet \- adjusted speed \- consideration for others Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there** The Thülsfelder Reservoir recreational area is a quickly and comfortably reachable destination – whether for a day trip, a weekend, or a longer stay. Thanks to the direct connection to the A1 and A29, driving from Oldenburg takes about 40 minutes. From Bremen and Osnabrück, it takes about 20 minutes longer. Read more **Parking** The best place to start the round trip is at the Reservistenfort adventure playground, as there are sufficient parking spaces available there. Read more **Public transportation** The Thülsfelder Reservoir recreational area can be reached by train from Oldenburg or Osnabrück. The destination station is in Cloppenburg. The bus network in the Thülsfelder Reservoir recreational area is part of the Cloppenburg Transport Community (VGC) and the Bremen/Lower Saxony Transport Association (VBN). Additionally, there is the regional public transport service moobil+. The minibuses also serve request stops. Our tip: moobil+ has bike racks on board. More information about local public transport (ÖPNV) at . Read more Additional information Information about the repair service, bicycle rental, e-bike charging stations, air pumps, tube vending machines, and the gastronomic offer at . Read more License (master data) Martin Dewenter / Erholungsgebiet Thülsfelder Talsperre Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author An extended bike route also includes a break. Along the way, there are always nice picnic spots. Read more Safety guidelines \- technically flawless bicycle \- bicycle helmet \- adjusted speed \- consideration for others Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Place of interest - Climbing - Tours 395.67 km - Bicycle 164.44 km - Bicycle 331.75 km - E-bike Contact 49681 Garrel Download GPX file - -