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Gravel Adventure to Reifenrutsche


A gravel cycling route starting from Heiden

Take on the challenge of this 73-kilometer gravel adventure, immersing yourself in the beauty of Dülmen and experiencing the thrilling Reifenrutsche slide.

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Get ready for an immersive gravel cycling adventure starting near Heiden. The 73-kilometer route boasts an ascent of 370 meters, offering a unique terrain variation. Explore the enchanting landscapes of Melchenberg, Reken, Welte, Dülmen, and Reifenrutsche. The highlight of this adventure is the legendary Reifenrutsche slide, adding a dose of excitement to your journey. With a moderate difficulty level, this route promises a memorable experience for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
73 km
370 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heiden Village center
Heiden: Tranquil cycling in the beautiful landscapes of Heiden, Germany.
Heiden is a small locality in Münster, Germany that offers scenic routes and quiet roadways suitable for road and gravel cycling. The area is surrounded by picturesque countryside with rolling hills and charming villages, making it a pleasant destination for cyclists seeking a peaceful ride. There are various cycling routes that pass through Heiden, allowing cyclists to explore the beautiful landscapes of the region. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Teutoburg Forest, which offers challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Overall, Heiden provides a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists.
Melchenberg133 mPeak Viewpoint
Melchenberg rewards gravel cyclists with stunning vistas and challenging off-road trails.
RekenVillage
Reken presents picturesque views and a tranquil ambiance, making it an ideal stop for gravel adventurers.
WelteHamlet
Welte features lush green landscapes and scenic paths that allow you to immerse yourself in nature.
DülmenTown
Dülmen captivates cyclists with its captivating mix of forests, open fields, and charming villages.
ReifenrutscheAttraction
Reifenrutsche is a thrilling natural water slide, attracting locals and tourists alike with its adrenaline-pumping fun.
Maiberg110 mPeak
Maiberg offers captivating panoramic views, showcasing the breathtaking beauty of the Dülmen region.
Klein RekenVillage
Klein Reken treats gravel adventurers to its winding trails and peaceful rural setting, perfect for an off-road escape.
Finish: Heiden Village center
Heiden: Tranquil cycling in the beautiful landscapes of Heiden, Germany.

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