Countryside and Castles Tour

A road cycling route starting from Velen

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Experience the charm of the German countryside and visit enchanting castles along this scenic route.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Velen takes you through the beautiful countryside and allows you to explore some of the region's most impressive castles. With a total ascent of 109 meters and a distance of 59 kilometers, it is an accessible ride suitable for cyclists of all levels.

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59 km

109 m

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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.

6 km

NordickHamlet

Nordick is a historic village with quaint farms and traditional cottages. Ride through its charming streets and immerse yourself in the rural ambiance.

15 km

BorkenTown

Borken is home to a stunning castle known for its beautiful gardens and impressive architecture. Take a moment to explore the grounds and enjoy the serenity of this hidden gem.

27 km

Haus RhedeCastle

Haus Rhede is a historic mansion surrounded by meticulously manicured gardens. Admire the elegance of this architectural masterpiece before continuing your journey.

38 km

Kloster MariengardenAttraction

Kloster Mariengarden, a former monastery, offers peaceful tranquility amidst picturesque surroundings. Take a moment to visit its chapel and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

46 km

SüdlohnVillage

Südlohn is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a vibrant local culture. Explore its unique charm and embrace the tranquility of the countryside.

60 km

VelenVillage

Velen is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Visit its medieval castle, stroll along the scenic canal, and discover the secrets of this enchanting place.