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The Hidden Gems of Münsterland


A road cycling route starting from Metelen

Uncover the hidden gems of Münsterland on this 115-km road bike route.

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Discover the lesser-known treasures of Münsterland on this 115-km road bike route that takes you off the beaten path. With a moderate ascent of 171 m, this route offers a pleasant challenge for cyclists. Explore the region's unspoiled landscapes, charming villages, and scenic viewpoints as you embark on a journey of discovery. From hidden castles to idyllic countryside scenes, this route showcases the best-kept secrets of Münsterland. Get ready to be amazed by the beauty and tranquility that awaits you at every turn.

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115 km
171 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Metelen Village center
Metelen: Cycling through scenic countryside and conquering challenging climbs in Metelen.
Metelen is a small town in the Münster region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, the town offers scenic routes through picturesque countryside with rolling hills and well-maintained roads. The surrounding area is ideal for road or gravel cycling, with numerous quiet rural roads that will take you through charming villages and beautiful landscapes. Metelen is also located close to the Veloroute 540, a popular cycling path that stretches across the region. One well-known climb nearby is the Brochterbeck, which offers a challenging ascent and stunning views from the top.
OhneVillage
Ohne is a secluded village nestled in a picturesque valley. Explore its centuries-old houses and enjoy the peacefulness of its surroundings.
HelschenHamlet
Helschen is a charming hamlet known for its idyllic landscapes and traditional farmhouses. Take a moment to appreciate the rural beauty of the region.
MessingenVillage
Messingen is a quaint village with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a beautiful church. Wander through its narrow streets and soak in the historic atmosphere.
DreierwaldeVillage
Dreierwalde is a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields. Enjoy the tranquility of its landscapes and embrace the serenity of nature.
EschendorfSub-urb
Eschendorf is a tranquil countryside village with charming traditional houses and a peaceful atmosphere. Experience the simple beauty of rural life.
HauenhorstVillage
Hauenhorst is a small town nestled on the banks of a river. Enjoy the riverside views and take a break at one of the local cafes.
Finish: Metelen Village center
Metelen: Cycling through scenic countryside and conquering challenging climbs in Metelen.

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