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Hörstel Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Hoerstel

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through scenic landscapes.

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Gear up for an incredible road cycling adventure through Hörstel and its surroundings. With an ascent of 431 meters and a distance of 112 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling challenge for experienced riders. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the Hopsten, a charming town known for its picturesque streets and historic buildings. Don't miss the chance to explore Fürstenau, a town filled with cultural sites and a lively atmosphere. Take a moment to admire the majestic Wassermühle Riesau and enjoy its serene surroundings. As you approach Ibbenbüren, conquer the legendary Schachsel climb and relish in the sense of accomplishment. End your journey in Gravenhorst, a hidden gem with its tranquil atmosphere and captivating sights. This road route is perfect for those seeking an epic cycling experience through diverse landscapes.

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112 km
431 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hörstel City center
Hörstel: Picturesque Landscapes and Tranquil Rides
Located in the Münster region of Germany, Hörstel is a cyclist-friendly locality offering a mix of flat and rolling terrain. The area is adorned with scenic landscapes and picturesque villages, creating a tranquil atmosphere for cycling. Cyclists can explore the well-maintained cycle paths that connect various charming towns or embark on routes that pass through the beautiful Teutoburg Forest. Hörstel provides cyclists with the perfect balance of natural beauty and cycling opportunities, making it a highly recommended destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
HörstelTown
HopstenVillage
Explore the charming town of Hopsten and admire its historic architecture and well-preserved streets.
FürstenauTown
Visit Fürstenau, a vibrant town with cultural attractions, such as museums and charming old streets.
KettenkampVillage
Cycle through Kettenkamp and be enchanted by its peaceful ambiance and traditional charm.
Heiligenberg104 mPeak
Discover the scenic beauty of Heiligenberg as you cycle through its stunning landscapes and surrounding nature.
Wassermühle RiesauAttraction
Admire the historic Wassermühle Riesau, a picturesque water mill located in a tranquil setting.
NeuenkirchenVillage
Experience the beauty of Neuenkirchen and its captivating cultural sites, including a historic castle and charming streets.
Schachsel60 mPeak
Conquer the challenging Schachsel climb and revel in the breathtaking views from the top.
AussichtspunktViewpoint
Stop at the Aussichtspunkt and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
IbbenbürenTown
Cycle through Ibbenbüren and experience its legendary status among cyclists due to its challenging terrain and famous climbs.
GravenhorstHamlet
Discover Gravenhorst, a hidden gem with its picturesque streets, historical monuments, and serene atmosphere.
Finish: Hörstel City center
Hörstel: Picturesque Landscapes and Tranquil Rides

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