Westerholt Castle – Hürfeldhalde Circuit loop from Herne-Wanne-Eickel Hbf

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Westerholt Castle – Hürfeldhalde Circuit loop from Herne-Wanne-Eickel Hbf

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4.5

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Westerholt Castle – Hürfeldhalde Circuit loop from Herne-Wanne-Eickel Hbf

02:57

71.7km

270m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 5 m for 10 m

After 71.8 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.47 km

Am Knabenbach, Lauselacke

Nature Reserve

12.7 km

Westerholt Castle

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Very beautiful half-timbered old town and moated castle worth seeing

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16.1 km

Altendorf Side Route and Graffiti Murals

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easy to drive side road

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21.9 km

Hürfeldhalde Circuit

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Good asphalt, which guides you beautifully around the Hürfeldhalde.

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26.2 km

Hervester Schwall (Lippe River Rapids)

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The otherwise calmly flowing lip has clear waves there. You can see them from the bridge. You can only really experience the waves when you go down to the river bank. So get off the bike and continue on foot.

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29.1 km

View of Water Buffalo in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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Wonderful to see something like this

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45.4 km

New asphalt along the canal

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Nice new asphalt, but only for a section... after that it gets a bit bumpy.

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57.2 km

Avenue of Change

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Super asphalt, unfortunately no right of way at street crossings.

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71.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.4 km

24.8 km

8.69 km

2.68 km

567 m

471 m

232 m

Surfaces

61.1 km

8.38 km

2.13 km

163 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

17°C

6°C

0 %

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Westerholt Castle – Hürfeldhalde Circuit loop from Herne-Wanne-Eickel Hbf

Westerholt Castle

Polsum–Bertlich Pathway

Altendorf Side Route and Graffiti Murals

Hürfeldhalde Circuit

Hervester Schwall (Lippe River Rapids)

View of Water Buffalo in Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

New asphalt along the canal

Avenue of Change

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