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Vondern Castle Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Bottrop

Explore the scenic gravel roads around Bottrop and visit the historical Burg Vondern along the way.

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Discover the picturesque gravel roads near Bottrop on this scenic loop. The route starts near Bottrop and takes you through beautiful landscapes and charming villages. On the way, make sure to stop by Burg Vondern, a stately castle with a rich history. Overall, this route offers a pleasant cycling experience on gravel roads, showcasing the natural beauty of the region.

gravel
54 km
232 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.
Burg VondernCastle
Explore the fascinating Burg Vondern, a castle steeped in history and surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
AussichtsturmViewpoint
Climb the Aussichtsturm and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
RöttgersbachSub-urb
Pass through Röttgersbach, a scenic village known for its charming architecture.
Kleine-Emscher- Mündung und SüdhafenblickViewpoint
Marvel at the stunning views of the Kleine-Emscher-Mündung and Südhafen.
MöllenSub-urb
Discover Möllen, a quaint village with traditional charm.
Halde Gärtnerbecken65 mPeak
Climb Halde Gärtnerbecken and enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding area.
Halde Schöttelheide111 mPeak
Ascend Halde Schöttelheide and take in breathtaking views from the top.
BottropCity
End your ride in Bottrop, a vibrant city known for its cultural offerings and green spaces.
Finish: Bottrop City center
Bottrop: A blend of urban and rural cycling charm.

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