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Historical Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Rhede

Uncover history on this captivating gravel cycling route

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Embark on a historical exploration on this captivating gravel cycling route. With a distance of 100 kilometers and an ascent of 262 meters, this route takes you through various historical landmarks and scenic landscapes. Highlights include Schloss Gartrop, Kastell Holten, and Wesel. Dive into the rich history of the region and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. The difficulty level of this route is 3, suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. On the epicness scale, it scores a 3, providing a fulfilling and enriching cycling experience.

gravel
100 km
262 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Krechting Village center
Rhede: Charming Cycling in Münster
Rhede, situated in Münster, Germany, offers cyclists a delightful mix of scenic routes and charming countryside landscapes. The locality is surrounded by lush green farmlands and peaceful rural roads, providing the perfect setting for leisurely rides. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Halterner Reservoir, which offers a scenic loop around the lake. Rhede is a fantastic destination for cyclists who seek tranquility and beautiful natural surroundings.
Schloss GartropCastle
Explore Schloss Gartrop, a stunning castle with a rich history dating back to the medieval era. Wander through its grand halls and admire the architectural beauty.
Kastell HoltenCastle
Visit Kastell Holten, a Roman fortress reconstructed to provide a glimpse into the region's ancient past. Learn about the Roman occupation and its impact on the area.
WeselTown
Explore Wesel, a city with a fascinating history and well-preserved architecture. Visit its impressive city hall and explore the charming streets of the old town.
Finish: Krechting Village center
Rhede: Charming Cycling in Münster

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