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Dämmer Forest – View of Raesfeld Castle loop from Hiesfelder Wald

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Dämmer Forest – View of Raesfeld Castle loop from Hiesfelder Wald

Moderate

4.6

(7)

riders

Dämmer Forest – View of Raesfeld Castle loop from Hiesfelder Wald

03:20

65.5km

230m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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15.2 km

Wesel-Datteln Lock

Highlight • Monument

Lock system with a lot of activity. Here you can watch the ships at the locks

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15.2 km

Hünxe Lock

Highlight • Structure

The Hünxe lock of the Wesel-Datteln-Kanal lies at channel kilometer 13,31 on the territory of Hünxe municipality. It has two lock chambers. The large lock was built in 1923, is …

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18.8 km

Old railroad line

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Surprisingly, this well-developed former railway line (Haltern - Wesel - Venlo) is very easy to drive on. You drive on the natural ground almost like on asphalt.

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27.5 km

Dämmerwald

Nature Reserve

28.1 km

Dämmer Forest

Highlight • Forest

A beautiful forest and recreational area with many paths and a lot of green. There are many trees that are more than 100 years old and provide shade in the …

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33.4 km

Trout Pond in the Schloss Raesfeld Game Park

Highlight • Lake

In calm weather, the protected location of the ponds offers great reflections in the water for photos.

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33.4 km

Tiergarten Raesfeld Nature Trails

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Very nice path towards Raesfeld moated castle. There is a forest nature trail in the zoo and you cycle past the ponds with various objects and relevant information boards.

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34.3 km

Raesfeld Castle Deer Park

Highlight • Forest

The Citizens' Park was opened in April 2023 on around 6,000 m² between the Raesfeld town center and the castle.
This publicly accessible active park offers the following attractions:
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35.0 km

View of Raesfeld Castle

Highlight • Castle

A very pretty castle with a beautiful park.

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44.2 km

Unterer Mühlenteich

Lake

47.9 km

Mühlenteich

Lake

63.8 km

Hiesfelder Wald

Nature Reserve

65.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.6 km

27.1 km

6.02 km

3.63 km

182 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.7 km

16.4 km

10.7 km

10.3 km

357 m

138 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 12 July

31°C

16°C

0 %

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Comments

April 12, 2025,Tolle Runde Richtung Raesfels

Today we headed to Raesfeld. A great route with a relatively high asphalt section, but only side roads without much traffic. There were also some nice forest paths, of course, and a drink station where you can pay with PayPal. Great 👍

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July 4, 2025,Kleine entspannte Runde. 🤗

I decided relatively spontaneously today to ride to Raesfeld Castle.
I quickly packed a few things, attached my water bottles to my bike, and then I set off.

After about 8km, I encountered the first problem: my rear wheel had a flat tire. Anyway, I quickly fixed it and carried on.

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January 23, 2022,Gravel-Tour Raesfeld

At 10:30 4Radler wanted to meet. When I had to leave, it was drizzling from Rotbach, then rain.... that could be something, we all thought when we got to the meeting point. But then it got dry. Even the sun smiled briefly.

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August 3, 2021,Gravel oder waren das 2 Wölfe in der Üftermark 😱😇🤷03.08.2021 19:37

The tour started well, only a slight headwind from NNE and the temperature of almost 20 ° was also pleasant. Then in Raesfeld through the forest to the castle it is always a pleasure to be there. Now the wind pushed where there were no trees Gab nice from behind and I decided to take the Üftermark under the cross …

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Dämmer Forest – View of Raesfeld Castle loop from Hiesfelder Wald

Wesel-Datteln Lock

Hünxe Lock

Old railroad line

Dämmer Forest

Trout Pond in the Schloss Raesfeld Game Park

Tiergarten Raesfeld Nature Trails

Raesfeld Castle Deer Park

View of Raesfeld Castle

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