Where are the restaurants and cafés along the cycle tour "From Legden through the Steinfurter Land"?

There are several restaurants along the cycle tour "From Legden through the Steinfurter Land" that invite you to take a break. The restaurant "Der Grieche - Unter den Linden" in Legden is located directly on the cycle tour. The Reers restaurant in Legden is approx. 120 metres from the cycle tour, the Hermannshöhe restaurant in Legden is approx. 900 metres away. In Steinfurt, the Bagno café-restaurant is located along the route. In addition, several bakeries and ice-cream parlours offer small snacks along the way.

From Legden through the Steinfurt countryside

The cycle tour around Legden offers you a mixture of history, idyllic landscapes and architecture. Right in the town centre, the dahlia garden invites you to enjoy a colourful start in summer, before the tranquillity of the rural surroundings unfolds behind the Mühlenbach stream. In Asbeck, the traditional Asbeck Abbey dating back to 1132 awaits you with impressive architecture and exciting insights at the weekend.

On the way to Schöppingen, between fields and pastures, you will feel creative impulses - starting with exhibitions in the artists' village and various festivals in the community. Art, crafts and the award-winning Sasse distillery also provide special moments, which you can experience intensively on a guided tour.

Then it's onwards: via Leer you reach Steinfurt, where the district educational garden will surprise you with its varied diversity. Cosy cafés on the market square invite you to take an enjoyable break. The moated castle in Steinfurt is an impressive highlight of this tour.

On juicy paths to historical insider tips

Behind the Bagno Park, gentle inclines and sweeping views provide the backdrop for Haus Alst and the Burgmannshöfe in Horstmar - a historic ensemble that you can discover at your own pace on a tour.

On the way back towards Schöppingen, the Münsterland once again shows you the full diversity of its landscape: open fields, lush greenery and characteristic farms accompany you on a section that makes this cycle tour a lasting and impressive experience.

The cycle tour at a glance

76 km
Circuit
medium
Day tour
Castles
Train journey
Legden
Horstmar
Steinfurt
Schöppingen

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Picnic tip

Picnic dahlia garden Dahlia garden Legden
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In Legden
Surrounded by colourful flowers, you can enjoy a relaxing picnic on the large meadows or the various seating areas in the dahlia garden in Legden. Here you can learn about the different plant species, watch the water feature and play.
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By bus and train to the cycle tour

Bus and train in Münsterland
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Preserving the good together! Use bus and train for your journey and protect the climate and the environment. In Münsterland, this is often much better than you think.

Legden railway station is approx. 1.5 km from the starting point of the cycle tour.
You can safely park your bike and charge your e-bike at the mobile station at the railway station. You can also store your luggage there.
A repair station is available at the railway station for small repairs.
Legden is served by regional trains from Coesfeld, Dortmund, Enschede and Gronau.
You can also start the cycle tour at Steinfurt-Burgsteinfurt station.
Steinfurt is served by regional trains from Münster, Gronau and Enschede.

Tour planner Münsterland
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The cycle tour "From Legden through the Steinfurter Land" in the Münsterland tour planner

You can find the cycle tour"From Legden through the Steinfurter Land" and a large number of other cycle tours and sights in the Münsterland tour planner.

Tip: In the Münsterland tour planner, you can plan individual cycle tours according to junctions.

The cycle tour "From Steinfurt through the Steinfurt countryside" at komoot

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Your questions about the cycle tour "From Legden through the Steinfurter Land"

Is the cycle tour "From Legden through the Steinfurter Land" signposted?

The cycle tour "From Legden through the Steinfurter Land" is not signposted separately. However, it follows the junction system in its entirety. You can find an overview of the junctions for your cycle tour in the Münsterland tour planner.

How many metres in altitude do you have to climb on the cycle tour "From Legden through the Steinfurter Land"?

The cycle tour "From Legden through the Steinfurter Land" covers a total of 572 metres in altitude. Of these, 286 metres are uphill. The cycle tour is easy to manage with a normal level of fitness.

Where are the picnic areas on the cycle tour "From Legden through the Steinfurter Land"?

There is a lovely picnic area in the dahlia garden in Legden. It is ideal for a picnic at the end of the cycle tour. A picnic in the district educational garden in Steinfurt after approx. 26 km is also wonderful.