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The Gravel Gem


A gravel cycling route starting from Bonen

Unleash the adventurer within on this sought-after gravel route near Bönen.

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Get ready for a gravel adventure through diverse landscapes on this captivating route near Bönen. Covering a distance of 108 kilometers with an elevation gain of 252 meters, this ride offers a mix of challenging climbs and smooth trails. Pass through Halde Preußen, Lünen, Selm, Schloß Senden, Ascheberg, Bockum, and finally reach Halde Sundern before returning to Bönen. This route provides a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and serene rural settings, making it a sought-after gem for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
108 km
252 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bönen City center
Bönen: Cycling in Bönen: Leisurely rides in the Arnsberg region
Bönen is a town located in the Arnsberg region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Bönen offers some pleasant road cycling routes with scenic landscapes. The roads are generally in good condition and there are various routes to choose from, ranging from flat to rolling terrains. Bönen is surrounded by nature, making it a peaceful destination for cyclists who enjoy leisurely rides in tranquil surroundings. Although not particularly known for famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, Bönen provides a peaceful atmosphere for enjoyable cycling experiences.
BönenTown
Commence your gravel adventure from Bönen, surrounded by picturesque countryside and captivating landscapes.
Halde Preußen85 mPeak
Halde Preußen offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding region from its impressive viewing platform.
LünenTown
Lünen is a charming town centered around an idyllic marketplace with historic houses and cafés to relax in.
SelmTown
Experience the tranquility of Selm, a small village embraced by nature and rich in history.
Schloß SendenCastle
Schloß Senden, a beautiful castle with a moat, towers, and beautiful gardens, takes cyclists back in time.
AschebergTown
Ascheberg is nestled in the Münsterland region and offers a delightful mixture of scenic countryside and rich history.
BockumSub-urb
Bockum is a rural area surrounded by picturesque landscapes and invites cyclists to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Halde Sundern106 mPeak
Halde Sundern rewards cyclists with breathtaking vistas from its observation decks, capturing the essence of the region's beauty.
Finish: Bönen City center
Bönen: Cycling in Bönen: Leisurely rides in the Arnsberg region

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