Hidden Gem Gravel Tour

A gravel cycling route starting from Nordkirchen

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Uncover the hidden gems of Nordkirchen on this adventurous gravel tour.

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Embark on a thrilling 70-kilometer gravel tour through Nordkirchen and discover its hidden gems. With an ascent of 219 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge filled with scenic landscapes and unique attractions. Along the way, you'll encounter the historic town of Nordkirchen, the picturesque village of Capelle, and the serene beauty of Herbern.

gravel

70 km

219 m

Tough

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Start: Nordkirchen Village center

Nordkirchen: Cycling through the sights of Nordkirchen, Germany.

Nordkirchen, located in the Münster region of Germany, provides a charming setting for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its beautiful castle, Schloss Nordkirchen, which adds a touch of historic elegance to cycling rides through the region. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides alongside tranquil canals and serene landscapes. Nordkirchen does not offer notable climbs, but it serves as an excellent base for exploring the cycling-friendly routes in the neighboring Dortmund-Ems Canal region.

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NordkirchenVillage

Nordkirchen is a historic town known for its beautiful architecture and charming atmosphere. Explore the old town, visit the St. Mauritius Church, and soak in the town's rich history.

5 km

CapelleVillage

Capelle is a small village surrounded by scenic countryside. Take a moment to admire its traditional half-timbered houses and enjoy the tranquil setting.

10 km

HerbernVillage

Herbern is a peaceful village known for its idyllic rural setting. Cycle through its charming streets and immerse yourself in the serene surroundings.

21 km

Halde Radbod81 mPeak

Halde Radbod is a former mining slag heap transformed into a recreational area. Enjoy stunning views from its summit and experience the beauty of the region.

37 km

BönenTown

Bönen is a small town with a rich industrial heritage. Take a break from cycling and explore its historic sites, including the Old Mining Building.

46 km

KamenTown

Kamen is a picturesque town with a well-preserved medieval center. Explore its narrow streets, visit the castle ruins, and discover its hidden gems.

53 km

Halde Werne III69 mPeak

Halde Werne III is an iconic mining monument with an observation platform at its summit. From here, you can marvel at the vast industrial heritage of the region.

66 km

SüdkirchenVillage

Südkirchen is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance. Cycle through its streets and soak in the village's authentic charm.