Cycling in the Münsterland

Cycling is a real way of life in Münsterland. Münsterlanders love their bicycles and use them to get to work or for leisure, to visit friends or to go for a stroll in the neighbouring town. No wonder there are countless cycle paths and cycle tours in Münsterland. Around 4,500 kilometres of them are signposted for you and lead to impressive sights, picturesque town centres, unspoilt landscapes or follow the numerous rivers in Münsterland. The cycle paths are mostly flat, but never boring. And if you're looking for some altitude for your bike tour, you're sure to find it in the Baumberge and Tecklenburger Land.

Cycle individually on the more than 200 circular routes, signposted with the practical junction systemor go on a great ride with one of the attractive theme routes. One thing is for sure: the 70 towns and villages in Münsterland are looking forward to seeing you.

We'll show you the most beautiful cycle tours past castles and palaces, introduce you to circular routes in many places in Münsterland and have some attractive cycle tours for you. By the way, if you like to use the komoot app, you can also find also find here many beautiful routes in the region.

100 Castles Route Lüdinghausen Castle on the 100 Castles Route
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The treasures of the Münsterland
One cycle path, four circular routes and 100 castles that you can discover on a cycle tour on the 100 Castles Route. Great architecture, romantic manor houses and mysterious castles await you on the "Queen of Cycling Routes".
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Day tours by bike A day trip by bike in the Münsterland region
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Experience the perfect day in Münsterland on a bike tour. Our daily tips will take you to small natural wonders and big sights.
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For a long weekend Schloss Senden
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Our cycling tours for a long weekend are short and crisp. With GPS tracks, hotel tips and the best picnic ideas, you'll be well prepared for your bike tour.
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Cycling holidays Cycle tours in the Münsterland
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4,500 km of cycle paths - how are you supposed to find the most beautiful ones? The local Münsterland experts have already planned the most beautiful cycling tours for you. All you have to do is start cycling.
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Cycling routes Cycling tours in the Münsterland
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The cycle routes in Münsterland take you to the beauties of the region. Cycle through picturesque nature, conquer legendary castles, follow the traces of history.
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Service for cyclists Service for cyclists in the Münsterland
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We want your visit to Münsterland to be perfect. You can find all information about our cycling services on this page.
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Stromberg Castle in Oelde
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Cycle tour: Of manors and moated castles

This enjoyable cycle tour takes you on 43 kilometres to surprising highlights in the southern Münsterland - you can take that literally! Between the towns of Oelde and Rheda-Wiedenbrück, magnificent historical buildings framed by picturesque landscapes await you. They invite you to picnic, take photos and marvel.

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Rally in Rheine
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Sterntour offers from Rheine

The city of Rheine and its surroundings are simply ideal for cycling. Rheine.Tourismus.Veranstaltungen. e.V. offers you the opportunity to book your very own cycling tour. You decide how long your cycle tour should be, where you stay overnight and which star tours you would like to do. There are five to choose from. Where do you want to go? To picturesque villages, Lake Haddorf or rustic cafés? The choice is yours.

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Münsterland cycling region Münsterland cycling region
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The Münsterland - made for small and large cycling tours. 4,500 km of signposted cycle paths, over 200 circular routes and endless possibilities.
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Tour planner Tour planner Münsterland
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Cycle and bridle paths
With the Münsterland tour planner you can easily find the right route. Plan your next excursion by bike or on horseback individually according to your wishes.
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E-bike riding E-bike riding in Münsterland
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In the Münsterland
Münsterland is a cycling region. This applies not only to the classic bike, but also to e-bikes. Find cycling routes, information on charging stations and providers for rental bikes here.
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GPS portal GPS Portal Münsterland
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Download the GPS track to your mobile phone or GPS device and simply start cycling. In our GPS portal you will find a growing number of cycling tours for every taste.
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Bed + Bike accommodation Bed + Bike accommodation
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The "Bett + Bike" accommodations offer everything cyclists could wish for on a cycling tour through Münsterland. This makes cycling even more fun.
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Münsterland Giro Sparkassen Münsterland Giro
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Whether professional or amateur cyclist, child or adult: the Sparkassen Münsterland Giro offers the right cycling race for everyone. Every year on 3 October, participants and spectators alike look forward to the event.
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Cycling in the Münsterland

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