Challenging Hills and Scenic Views
A road cycling route starting from Castrop-Rauxel
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through scenic landscapes and conquer major climbs along the way
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Get ready for a challenging road cycling adventure through scenic landscapes, steep climbs, and breathtaking views. This 114-kilometer route with an ascent of 1469 meters is recommended for experienced and well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include Brunosee, Mengede, Schüren, Kaiserberg, Letmathe, Panorama, Rummenohl, Aberg, Romberg, Volmarstein, Helenenturm, Witten, and a return to Castrop-Rauxel.
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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.3 km
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BrunoseeViewpointBrunosee is a beautiful lake surrounded by lush forests, offering a peaceful and scenic setting.
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6 km
MengedeSub-urbMengede is a charming old town with well-preserved historic buildings and a rich cultural heritage.
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27 km
SchürenSub-urbSchüren is a small village known for its idyllic countryside and picturesque landscapes.
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28 km
Kaiserberg133 mPeakKaiserberg is a steep hill that offers a challenging climb and rewarding panoramic views of the surrounding area.
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46 km
LetmatheSub-urbLetmathe is a picturesque town with charming streets lined with half-timbered houses, worth a visit.
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49 km
PanoramaViewpointPanorama offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular spot for photos.
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65 km
RummenohlSub-urbRummenohl is a small village surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful and scenic atmosphere.
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66 km
Aberg303 mPeakAberg is a small hill with beautiful viewpoints, perfect for a short break and enjoying the surrounding nature.
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82 km
Romberg195 mPeakRomberg is a scenic spot with panoramic views stretching across the landscape, offering a peaceful and tranquil setting.
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89 km
VolmarsteinSub-urbVolmarstein is a charming village with castle ruins and historic buildings, filled with a rich history.
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98 km
HelenenturmViewpointHelenenturm is a scenic tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area, perfect for an epic photo opportunity.
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98 km
WittenTownWitten is a vibrant city with a mix of modern attractions and well-preserved historic sites, worth exploring.
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114 km
Castrop-RauxelTownCastrop-Rauxel is your starting and finishing point, a lively town with a charming old town and a rich industrial heritage.
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Finish: Castrop-Rauxel City centerCastrop-Rauxel: Experience thrilling cycling adventures in Castrop-Rauxel, Germany.
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