Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Münster District
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Dorsten
Soerheide Wandering Dune
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Münster District
Ruhr Region
Kreis Recklinghausen
Dorsten
Soerheide Wandering Dune
Soerheide Wandering Dune
Cycling Highlight
Recommended by 72 out of 74 cyclists
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland
Location: Dorsten, Kreis Recklinghausen, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Top cycling routes to Soerheide Wandering Dune
- Easy
5.0
(3)
8
Soerheide Wandering Dune – Meadows by the Forest loop from Wulfen (Westf)01:18
20.3km
50m
Intermediate4.9
(15)
41
Fürst Leopold Shaft II – Wesel-Datteln Canal loop from Gladbeck Ost03:06
50.8km
150m
Expert29
Soerheide Wandering Dune – Gateway to Emmelkämper Mark loop from Hervest-Dorsten02:27
30.9km
100m
Tips
The name "Witte Berge" is a reminder that around 300,000 years ago, light-colored sand was carried from the Rhine into the Üfter Mark and moved further and further eastward with the wind. The area only became overgrown in the 19th century.
translated by
•February 6, 2023
Pure nature with wild animals left to their own devices. Since there is hardly any elevation to overcome, the tour is easy to manage
translated by•August 10, 2024
Here lies the sand that was blown over from the Rhine long ago.
translated by•October 21, 2024
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Location: Dorsten, Kreis Recklinghausen, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Top cycling routes to Soerheide Wandering Dune
- Easy
5.0
(3)
8
Soerheide Wandering Dune – Meadows by the Forest loop from Wulfen (Westf)01:18
20.3km
50m
Intermediate4.9
(15)
41
Fürst Leopold Shaft II – Wesel-Datteln Canal loop from Gladbeck Ost03:06
50.8km
150m
Expert29
Soerheide Wandering Dune – Gateway to Emmelkämper Mark loop from Hervest-Dorsten02:27
30.9km
100m
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