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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
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Start: Bottrop City centerBottrop: 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.3 km
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Burg VondernCastleExplore the fascinating Burg Vondern, a castle steeped in history and surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
5 km
5 km
AussichtsturmViewpointClimb the Aussichtsturm and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
14 km
14 km
RöttgersbachSub-urbPass through Röttgersbach, a scenic village known for its charming architecture.
18 km
18 km
Kleine-Emscher- Mündung und SüdhafenblickViewpointMarvel at the stunning views of the Kleine-Emscher-Mündung and Südhafen.
28 km
28 km
MöllenSub-urbDiscover Möllen, a quaint village with traditional charm.
34 km
34 km
Halde Gärtnerbecken65 mPeakClimb Halde Gärtnerbecken and enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding area.
46 km
46 km
Halde Schöttelheide111 mPeakAscend Halde Schöttelheide and take in breathtaking views from the top.
54 km
54 km
BottropCityEnd your ride in Bottrop, a vibrant city known for its cultural offerings and green spaces.
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54 km
Finish: Bottrop City centerBottrop: A blend of urban and rural cycling charm.
Cycling routes from Bottrop:
Bottrop Gravel Adventure Münster Road Challenge Rheinbaben Adventure Ride Bottrop Gravel Escape Essen Road Adventure Vondern Castle Gravel Loop Münster Road Adventure Dorsten Road Adventure Lohberg Nord Gravel Loop Halde Rheinbaben Loop Exploring Bottrop's Gravel Paths Hidden Gems of Mülheim an der Ruhr
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