Gravel Adventure to Natural Wonders
A gravel cycling route starting from Castrop-Rauxel
Embark on a gravel adventure and discover natural wonders and historical landmarks
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Get ready for a gravel adventure filled with natural wonders, historical landmarks, and picturesque landscapes. This 94-kilometer route with an ascent of 401 meters offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Habinghorst, Kraftwerk Datteln 4, Lüdinghausen, Schloss Nordkirchen, Beckinghausen, Halde Preußen, Kirchlinde, and a scenic viewpoint of Dortmund.
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94 km
401 m
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Start: Castrop-Rauxel City centerCastrop-Rauxel: Experience thrilling cycling adventures in Castrop-Rauxel, Germany.
Castrop-Rauxel in Münster, Germany is a cyclist-friendly town that offers a range of routes for road and gravel cyclists. The region features well-maintained asphalt roads and scenic paths that wind through parks and forests. Castrop-Rauxel is the gateway to the Ruhr Hills, providing cyclists with challenging climbs and thrilling descents. One of the highlights for cyclists is the famous Henrichenburg Ship Lift, a historic landmark that attracts visitors from around the world. With its diverse cycling opportunities and cultural attractions, Castrop-Rauxel is a great destination for cyclists seeking adventure and exploration.4 km
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HabinghorstSub-urbHabinghorst is a charming village with beautiful old buildings and a picturesque waterfront, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
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10 km
Kraftwerk Datteln 4ViewpointKraftwerk Datteln 4 is a modern power plant known for its unique architecture and important energy contributions.
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28 km
LüdinghausenTownLüdinghausen is a quaint town with a castle, charming streets, and a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages.
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43 km
Schloss NordkirchenCastleSchloss Nordkirchen is an enchanting Baroque palace surrounded by beautiful gardens and peaceful water features.
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62 km
BeckinghausenSub-urbBeckinghausen is a scenic village with idyllic surroundings and charming rural landscapes.
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65 km
Halde Preußen85 mPeakHalde Preußen offers breathtaking panoramic views of the landscape and the opportunity to explore the remnants of the mining industry.
87 km
87 km
KirchlindeSub-urbKirchlinde is a quaint village with well-preserved historic buildings and charming streets lined with old trees.
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89 km
Blick auf DortmundViewpointEnjoy stunning views of Dortmund's urban skyline and industrial landscape from this scenic viewpoint.
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94 km
Finish: Castrop-Rauxel City centerCastrop-Rauxel: Experience thrilling cycling adventures in Castrop-Rauxel, Germany.
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