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Burgen- und Schlössertour Teil Eins

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Burgen- und Schlössertour Teil Eins

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April 18, 2024

Burgen- und Schlössertour Teil Eins

Moderate

03:08

51.4km

16.4km/h

180m

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Overview

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 50.2 km for 66 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.66 km

Düwelsteene Megalithic Tomb

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The Düwelsteine are a 4,000-year-old stone tomb near the municipality of Heiden. The site has been beautifully restored and is a lovely place to rest.

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20.8 km

With its slight incline and a height of around 16 meters, the Kuhmturm is a true landmark of Borken's town fortifications. Its special shape catches the eye from afar and sparks curiosity about the history behind it.

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24.6 km

Gemen Youth Castle

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It can be assumed that Gemen Castle was built as a motte in the 9th or 10th century. The first documentary mention was made in 1274. Today's palace complex is a successor to this first castle.

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38.9 km

Velen Castle

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Velen Castle grew out of a castle that was first mentioned in 1245. Over the centuries, famous master builders have created the "fairytale castle of the Münsterland". Today it is …

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43.1 km

Artesian Well and Kneipp Wading Pool Heiden

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Nice refreshment for the feet. The water is particularly soft water as it is filtered through the sand layers.

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50.2 km

Groß Reken Observation Tower

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Lookout tower on Melchenberg. This is one of the few transmission towers for mobile communications that are equipped with a viewing platform. The 60 m high steel structure has a …

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51.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.6 km

9.85 km

7.53 km

1.37 km

1.04 km

Surfaces

29.2 km

13.2 km

3.42 km

3.38 km

1.50 km

744 m

Route Details

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Burgen- und Schlössertour Teil Eins

Düwelsteene Megalithic Tomb

Kuhmturm Borken

Gemen Youth Castle

Velen Castle

Artesian Well and Kneipp Wading Pool Heiden

Groß Reken Observation Tower

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