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Gelsenkirchen to Münster Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Gelsenkirchen

Explore the gravel roads from Gelsenkirchen to Münster

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This gravel cycling route takes you from Gelsenkirchen to Münster, offering a unique and adventurous experience. With a distance of 55 kilometers and an ascent of 233 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route features several highlights along the way, each deserving a stop for their interesting attractions.

gravel
55 km
233 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gelsenkirchen City center
Gelsenkirchen: Cycling Adventures in Münster
Gelsenkirchen, located in Münster, Germany, is a locality suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers various cycling routes suitable for both leisurely rides and training sessions. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and visit attractions such as the Nordsternpark and the Revierpark Nienhausen. While not particularly famous for legendary climbs, Gelsenkirchen provides opportunities for cyclists to enjoy a mix of urban and natural landscapes.
BuerSub-urb
Located at the 11-kilometer mark, Buer is a charming town with picturesque streets and historic buildings.
PolsumVillage
Polsum, at the 17-kilometer mark, is known for its beautiful nature reserve, perfect for a refreshing break.
Halde Brassert I/II67 mPeak
Halde Brassert I/II, at 28 kilometers, offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit highlight.
Schloss HertenCastle
Schloss Herten, located 42 kilometers into the route, is an impressive castle with a rich history, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Halde Hoppenbruch113 mPeak
At the 46-kilometer mark, Halde Hoppenbruch is a former landfill site transformed into a serene recreational area.
GelsenkirchenCity
The final highlight on the route, Gelsenkirchen, is a bustling city with a vibrant atmosphere and plenty of cultural attractions.
Finish: Gelsenkirchen City center
Gelsenkirchen: Cycling Adventures in Münster

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