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North Rhine-Westphalia

Coesfeld

Olfen

View of Nordkirchen Palace – Nordkirchen Palace loop from Lippeaue

Routes

Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Coesfeld

Olfen

View of Nordkirchen Palace – Nordkirchen Palace loop from Lippeaue

Moderate

4.8

(129)

379

riders

View of Nordkirchen Palace – Nordkirchen Palace loop from Lippeaue

02:44

45.2km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike 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: May 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 9.43 km for 13 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.47 km

Alte Fahrt Three-Arch Bridge over the Stever

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The canal bridge over the Stever led the Alte Fahrt of the Dortmund-Ems-Canal (DEK) in the north of Olfen over the Stever.

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6.59 km

Alte Fahrt

Lake

13.7 km

Lüdinghausen Castle

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In the "city of moated castles" Lüdinghausen, it is considered to be the oldest: Lüdinghausen Castle. Surrounded by a beautiful park, which used to form the fortification system of the …

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25.8 km

Nordkirchen Palace is a baroque palace complex in southern Münsterland and is a good 25 kilometers from Münster in the municipality of Nordkirchen in the North Rhine-Westphalian district of Coesfeld. …

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26.0 km

Nordkirchen Palace

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The castle Nordkirchen is a baroque palace complex in the southern Münsterland. The landmarked moated castle is the largest and most important Baroque residence in Westphalia and is also referred …

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26.6 km

Nordkirchen Palace

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The "Westphalian Versailles", as the castle Nordkirchen is also called, was commissioned by Prince-Bishop Friedrich Christian von Plettenberg. Gottfried Laurenz Pictorius began construction, Johann Conrad Schlaun completed the baroque moated …

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39.2 km

Sandfort Castle

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Sandfort Castle, often called Sandfort House, is a moated castle in Olfen.
The castle was probably built around 1450. The building's two round towers date from this period.

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43.7 km

Alte Fahrt between Datteln and Olfen

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The Alte Fahrt is a disused branch of the Dortmund-Ems Canal. With the growing ship traffic on the canal, various side arms had to be built as early as 1929, …

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44.0 km

Alte Fahrt (former Dortmund-Ems Canal)

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Here you can reach us via the "Alte Fahrt" (former Dortmund-Ems Canal).

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45.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

12.0 km

5.47 km

4.81 km

184 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

35.1 km

3.46 km

2.70 km

2.57 km

1.42 km

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 22 June

28°C

16°C

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View of Nordkirchen Palace – Nordkirchen Palace loop from Lippeaue

Alte Fahrt Three-Arch Bridge over the Stever

Lüdinghausen Castle