Challenging Road Trip

A road cycling route starting from Castrop-Rauxel

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Get ready for a challenging road trip near Castrop-Rauxel, where you'll tackle demanding climbs and awe-inspiring landscapes. With a total ascent of 647 meters and a distance of 64 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter several iconic highlights, including the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Turm and the famous Steinberg.

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64 km

647 m

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Start: Castrop-Rauxel City center

Castrop-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.

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Castrop-RauxelTown

Castrop-Rauxel: Start your journey in Castrop-Rauxel, a picturesque town with a rich industrial history. Take a moment to explore the town center and appreciate its charming architecture.

14 km

Steinberg175 mPeak

Steinberg: Conquer the challenging climb to Steinberg, a well-known spot among cyclists. Take in the stunning views from the top and enjoy the sense of accomplishment.

22 km

Elberg159 mPeak

Elberg: Challenge yourself with the ascent to Elberg, a renowned hill known for its difficulty. Test your skills and reward yourself with panoramic views at the summit.

29 km

SprockhövelTown

Sprockhövel: Explore the charming town of Sprockhövel and discover its historic buildings and vibrant atmosphere. Take a moment to relax at one of the local cafes or shops.

48 km

HammeSub-urb

Hamme: Experience a thrilling descent down Hamme, a challenging hill that will test your cycling skills. Enjoy the adrenaline rush and the breathtaking scenery.

55 km

HerneCity

Herne: Visit the vibrant city of Herne and explore its cultural attractions. Discover the local museums and art galleries, showcasing the region's artistic heritage.

59 km

Kaiser-Wilhelm-TurmViewpoint

Kaiser-Wilhelm-Turm: Conclude your journey at the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Turm, a famous landmark offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to reflect on your epic adventure.