The Gravel Tersblokmers
A gravel cycling route starting from Oer-Erkenschwick
A scenic gravel route through stunning landscapes and historic sites.
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Embark on a 70 km cycling adventure through the mesmerizing landscapes surrounding Oer-Erkenschwick. This route takes you through picturesque towns, hilly terrains, and cultural hotspots, offering a perfect balance of challenge and charm. The scenic beauty paired with historical highlights make this route truly memorable.
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70 km
318 m
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Start: Oer-Erkenschwick City centerOer-Erkenschwick: Scenic cycling in Münster region
Oer-Erkenschwick, located in the Münster region of Germany, is a diverse locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a combination of relatively flat sections and challenging hills, providing opportunities for both leisurely rides and more strenuous workouts. Cyclists exploring Oer-Erkenschwick can enjoy riding through scenic landscapes, including forests, meadows, and picturesque villages. For those seeking famous cycling-related spots, the nearby Haltern am See boasts a lake with picturesque cycling paths. Overall, Oer-Erkenschwick is a cyclist's dream, offering diverse routes and natural beauty.6 km
6 km
RecklinghausenCityExplore the city of Recklinghausen, famous for its industrial heritage and vibrant cultural scene.
8 km
8 km
Halde General Blumenthal I-II-VI75 mPeakVisit Halde General Blumenthal I-II-VI, an iconic mining monument with breathtaking views over the region.
29 km
29 km
Schurenbachhalde86 mViewpointMake a stop at Schurenbachhalde, a unique man-made mountain providing stunning panoramic views.
31 km
31 km
Siedlung Mathias-StinnesVillageDiscover the striking architecture of Siedlung Mathias-Stinnes, a historic residential settlement.
51 km
51 km
MarlTownPass through the town of Marl and admire its blend of modernity and traditional charm.
59 km
59 km
SinsenSub-urbCycle through Sinsen, a serene village known for its peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty.
66 km
66 km
Farnberg136 mPeakExplore Farnberg, an ancient castle ruins surrounded by lush greenery and enchanting countryside.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Oer-Erkenschwick City centerOer-Erkenschwick: Scenic cycling in Münster region