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Dorsten

Groß Reken Observation Tower – White Venn – Geisheide loop from Wasserwerk

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Dorsten

Groß Reken Observation Tower – White Venn – Geisheide loop from Wasserwerk

Moderate

4.3

(3)

119

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Groß Reken Observation Tower – White Venn – Geisheide loop from Wasserwerk

04:25

78.0km

430m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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15.3 km

Kranenmeer

Nature Reserve

29.9 km

Groß Reken Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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35.4 km

Heubachwiesen

Nature Reserve

42.3 km

White Venn – Geisheide

Highlight • Natural

The White Fens is a partially peated high moor, which is characterized by extensive, steppe-like pipe grass meadows, birch stump forest and littered moor waters.
It is mostly located in …

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43.9 km

Weißes Venn–Geisheide paved path

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A car-free path with excellent asphalt leads through the moor and heath landscape of the Weißes Venn-Geisheide. The Hasenberg (103 m) also features a small climb, which is unexpected for Münsterland 😃🚵

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45.3 km

Hasenberg – Highest Point of the Panzerstraße

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Drive through former military area and a shortcut from Hülsten to Lavesum. You need power on the bike and a strong drive!!! Neat climb(s), but also nice jagged descents up to 60 km/h 😳

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51.2 km

Waldbeerenweg Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

At the refuge there is a clear map of the Hohe Mark.

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52.8 km

Forest trails and timber stacks in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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Really nice there
Great bike and hiking trails

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54.1 km

Wooden Shelter in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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Protection from the rain of the 2x down press office and table and bench for relaxing, dining.

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55.3 km

Galgenberg Fire Watch Tower

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A lovely path leads there. Definitely go up; you'll be rewarded with a fantastic view.

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78.0 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.0 km

18.0 km

17.2 km

4.19 km

2.65 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.3 km

21.4 km

11.8 km

11.1 km

394 m

103 m

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Weather

Saturday 11 July

29°C

17°C

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Comments

March 9, 2025,25.004 GRVL Dorsten | 3. CTF Graveltour = wie Urlaub 😎

It was wonderful, you felt like you were on vacation 😎
@HaldenPete and @Uti 🧚🏻‍♀️ were there, it was lovely to ride with you.
Oh yes, I'm on vacation 😁
The organizer of the third edition was @Deleted User, great track 💪

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April 7, 2024,Rose Gravel Serie - 1

Great tour with Jochen through the beautiful Münsterland. Everything was there, asphalt, forest paths, gravel paths and of course mud😎👍🏻. Afterwards, delicious cake and looking at cyclists and vintage cars. What more could you want🤟🏻

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April 7, 2024,24.009 | GRVL | Dorsten | 1.Lauf Rose NRW GRVL Challance | RSC Dorsten

Getting up was really worth it.
It was a very nice gravel tour with @HaldenPete - it had everything, especially a lot of gravel.
You were missing@Steffi912 and missed a great tour

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March 9, 2025,3. Dorstener Gravelride des RSC Dorsten

Great route through the Hohe Mark and the Weisse Venn, many thanks @RSC Dorsten

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October 22, 2023,Im Trio🚴🚴🚴 zum Granat ⛰️☕🍰

Great tour with the strategists Peter and Rupert into Westphalia and through the Hohe Mark (Granat). The template was the RSC Dorsten gravel route. A great route! Plus (tree) cake and the finest coffee with milk. A successful day. Many thanks to Peter for the invitation 👍🚴🙋‍♂️

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Groß Reken Observation Tower – White Venn – Geisheide loop from Wasserwerk

Groß Reken Observation Tower

White Venn – Geisheide

Weißes Venn–Geisheide paved path

Hasenberg – Highest Point of the Panzerstraße

Waldbeerenweg Shelter

Forest trails and timber stacks in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Wooden Shelter in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

Galgenberg Fire Watch Tower

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