Lembeck Gravel Expedition

A gravel cycling route starting from Velen

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Embark on an epic gravel expedition through Lembeck and its surroundings

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Prepare for an unforgettable gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes surrounding Lembeck. With a total distance of 81 kilometers and an ascent of 322 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Highlights include the picturesque village of Lembeck, known for its beautiful castle and historical sites. Explore the natural beauty of Gahlen, which is teeming with waterfowl and offers stunning views over the surrounding wetlands. Journey through the tranquil countryside and immerse yourself in the beauty of Nordick, a village famous for its lush greenery and serene atmosphere.

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81 km

322 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Velen Village center

Velen: Cycling through serene meadows and lakes in Velen.

Velen, located in Münster, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains. The area is characterized by scenic landscapes consisting of meadows, forests, and lakes. Cyclists can explore the various cycling routes in Velen, including the popular 100 Schlösser Route that passes by numerous castles and manor houses. The calm and peaceful atmosphere of Velen makes it an ideal destination for riders looking to unwind and enjoy nature.

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VelenVillage

Located in Velen, this starting point offers easy access to charming villages and beautiful countryside.

6 km

Schwarzer Berg103 mPeak

Schwarzer Berg, a prominent hill in the region, rewards adventurers with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

22 km

Schloss LembeckCastle

Schloss Lembeck, a stunning moated castle, exudes splendor and provides a mesmerizing backdrop for the gravel expedition.

29 km

WasservögelViewpoint

Wasservögel, meaning 'waterfowl' in German, is a hotspot for birdwatching enthusiasts with its diverse avian population and scenic wetlands.

41 km

GahlenVillage

Gahlen is a tranquil village that offers beautiful scenery with expansive wetlands and peaceful, rolling countryside.

60 km

RaesfeldTown

Raesfeld is a charming village with a rich history and picturesque surroundings, making it a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the tranquility of rural living.