Zigzagging Through Industrial and Natural Landscapes

A road cycling route starting from Bochum

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A diverse cycling experience showcasing the best of the region

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Map miniature of "Zigzagging Through Industrial and Natural Landscapes" cycling inspiration in Arnsberg, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This road cycling route covers a total distance of 59km with an ascent of 299m, making it suitable for amateur cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. The route takes you through a mix of industrial landscapes and picturesque natural settings. Highlights of the route include Hamme, a historic neighborhood with charming architecture and a rich brewing tradition. Halde Hoppenbruch offers a unique site for panoramic views of the surrounding area. Scherlebeck, known for its historical significance, showcases traditional German architecture. Kaninchenberg, with its scenic surroundings, provides ample opportunity for outdoor activities and relaxation. The route passes through Castrop-Rauxel with its well-preserved buildings and Kasugai Garden, a peaceful retreat in the city center. Bochum, the end point of the route, welcomes you with its vibrant cultural scene and a variety of culinary delights.

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299 m

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Start: Bochum City center

Bochum: Urban and rural cycling blend in Bochum

Bochum, located in Arnsberg, Germany, offers a cycling experience that combines urban amenities with scenic natural beauty. As a road and gravel cyclist, Bochum provides an extensive network of cycling paths and trails that take riders through the city's picturesque parks, charming neighborhoods, and verdant forests. Cyclists can also venture out of the urban area and explore idyllic countryside roads nearby. While Bochum may not have famous climbs or prominent cycling spots within its immediate vicinity, it serves as a vibrant and cyclist-friendly gateway to the surrounding scenic landscapes.