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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Rheine

Discover the hidden gems of Rheine and its surroundings on this gravel biking route.

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This route takes you through picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and offers stunning views along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for amateur cyclists with some off-road experience. Explore highlights such as Hörstel, known for its historic buildings, and the Falkenhof-Museum, where you can learn about birds of prey. Overall, this route offers a unique gravel biking experience in the Münster region.

gravel
68 km
256 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rheine City center
Rheine: Cycling paradise in Münster, Germany.
Rheine is a locality in Münster, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Rheine offers picturesque landscapes and well-maintained roads, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy a mix of flat terrains and rolling hills, with several routes offering scenic views along the Ems River. One famous cycling spot near Rheine is the Haune Berg, a challenging climb that tests cyclists' endurance. With its cycling-friendly environment and beautiful surroundings, Rheine has become a popular destination for both local and international cyclists.
HörstelTown
In the small town of Hörstel, you can admire beautiful historic buildings and charming streets.
SteinbeckVillage
Steinbeck offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a perfect spot for a break.
Förderturm BuchholzViewpoint
Förderturm Buchholz is an old mining tower that showcases the area's industrial heritage.
MettingenVillage
Mettingen boasts beautiful half-timbered houses and a charming town center.
VogelbeobachtungsstandViewpoint
At Vogelbeobachtungsstand, a bird observation station, you can spot various bird species in their natural habitat.
BirgteVillage
Birgte offers a peaceful and idyllic setting with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Falkenhof-MuseumAttraction
The Falkenhof-Museum is a must-visit for bird lovers, displaying a wide variety of birds of prey.
EmswehrViewpoint
Located on the Ems River, Emswehr is a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Finish: Rheine City center
Rheine: Cycling paradise in Münster, Germany.

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