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Gravel Ride through Herten


A gravel cycling route starting from Herten

Experience the countryside with stunning views and quaint villages.

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This gravel ride takes you through beautiful countryside, providing stunning views and passing through quaint villages. The route covers a distance of 29 km and includes a total ascent of 168 m. It is suitable for riders of all levels.

gravel
29 km
168 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Herten City center
Herten: Exploring the cycling opportunities and beautiful landscapes in Herten.
Herten, situated in Münster, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly town in the heart of the Ruhr region. The area offers a variety of cycling opportunities, from flat and leisurely rides to more challenging routes. One of the highlights for road cyclists is the Schlierberg climb, known as a popular training spot for local cyclists. Herten also features beautiful parks and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for outdoor activities. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and diverse landscapes, Herten is a great destination for cyclists looking for varied routes.
Balkon 1Viewpoint
Balkon 1 - Enjoy a panoramic view from the highest point on the route.
Resser MarkSub-urb
Resser Mark - Ride through the scenic Resser Mark nature reserve.
NordsternturmViewpoint
Nordsternturm - Climb up the viewing tower for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
BuerSub-urb
Buer - Explore the historic center of Buer with its charming architecture and narrow streets.
HerkulesplatzAttraction
Herkulesplatz - Visit the Herkulesplatz square and rest at one of the local cafes.
Finish: Herten City center
Herten: Exploring the cycling opportunities and beautiful landscapes in Herten.

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