Bergkamen - Halde2 - Schloss Heessen - Glaselefant - Kamen Round Trip

A gravel cycling route starting from Bergkamen

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Explore cultural landmarks and unique attractions on this gravel route

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Map miniature of "Bergkamen - Halde2 - Schloss Heessen - Glaselefant - Kamen Round Trip" cycling inspiration in Arnsberg, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a journey of discovery starting from Bergkamen and ride through diverse landscapes to reach Halde2, a unique monument symbolizing the area's mining heritage. Continue your adventure and explore the picturesque Schloss Heessen, an impressive castle with beautifully maintained gardens. Journey further and visit the mesmerizing Glaselefant, a giant elephant made entirely of glass. Finally, reach the town of Kamen and marvel at its historic architecture before returning to Bergkamen.

gravel

67 km

146 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Bergkamen City center

Bergkamen: Exploring the picturesque countryside and challenging climbs in Bergkamen.

Bergkamen is a small town located in the Arnsberg region of Germany. It offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, making it suitable for all types of cyclists. The town itself has a bike-friendly infrastructure with well-maintained roads and designated cycling lanes. Road cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside surrounding the town, while gravel cyclists will find plenty of off-road trails and gravel paths to explore. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Arnsberg Forest, offering scenic views and challenging climbs.

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BergkamenTown

Bergkamen itself has some charming spots, but the real highlights start along the route.

12 km

Halde2Viewpoint

Halde2 is a striking sculpture that serves as a reminder of the region's coal mining history. Climb to the top for a unique perspective and enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings.

21 km

Schloss HeessenCastle

Schloss Heessen is a beautiful castle with a rich history. Wander through its enchanting gardens and imagine the events that unfolded within its walls.

36 km

GlaselefantViewpoint

The Glaselefant is an extraordinary work of art that stands tall in Hamm. Marvel at its exquisite details and take a moment to appreciate the creativity behind it.

51 km

BönenTown

Bönen is a charming town with a vibrant atmosphere. Explore its historic center and soak in the local culture and hospitality.

60 km

KamenTown

Kamen is known for its well-preserved historic buildings and picturesque streets. Take a leisurely ride through the town and admire its architectural gems.