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Bottrop Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Bottrop

Ride through stunning German landscapes on this epic gravel adventure starting from Bottrop.

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Experience the beauty of Münster countryside on this challenging gravel route. With a total distance of 63 kilometers and an elevation gain of 270 meters, the Bottrop Gravel Adventure offers a diverse and scenic ride. From the impressive Aussichtsturm (observation tower) to the historic Sterkrade, this route showcases some of the most unique landmarks in the region. The difficulty level is moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a rating of 5 for epicness, this route guarantees an unforgettable cycling experience.

gravel
63 km
270 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bottrop City center
Bottrop: A blend of urban and rural cycling charm.
Bottrop is a locality situated in Münster, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Bottrop offers a mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities. The region has a well-developed cycling infrastructure with dedicated bike lanes and paths, making it convenient and safe for cyclists to explore the area. Bottrop is also home to the famous Halden Hügel, a popular cycling spot known for its challenging climbs and scenic views. With its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Bottrop is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
AussichtsturmViewpoint
Aussichtsturm is an impressive observation tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding Münster countryside.
SterkradeSub-urb
Sterkrade is a historic town with charming architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.
Halde Gärtnerbecken65 mPeak
Halde Gärtnerbecken is a stunning reclaimed mining site that offers scenic views and nature trails.
BruckhausenVillage
Bruckhausen features charming rural landscapes and picturesque villages.
HünxeVillage
Hünxe is a picturesque town with traditional German architecture and beautiful natural surroundings.
Aussichtspunkt BrückenpfeilerViewpoint
Aussichtspunkt Brückenpfeiler offers breathtaking views of the bridge pillars spanning across the river.
GahlenVillage
Gahlen is a small village with picturesque landscapes, perfect for a relaxing break.
GrafenwaldVillage
Grafenwald showcases beautiful forested areas and peaceful trails, ideal for nature lovers.
BottropCity
Bottrop is a bustling city known for its rich history, cultural attractions, and vibrant cycling community.
Finish: Bottrop City center
Bottrop: A blend of urban and rural cycling charm.

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