Cycling in Hörstel

Hörstel is ideally situated between the flat banks of the Dortmund-Ems Canal and the Ems and the hills of the Tecklenburger Land. The cycle paths to Rheine, Emsdetten and Greven promise very relaxed cycling tours. The Bentlage Monastery near Rheine and the Emsdettener Venn are great destinations. Great views and a few metres of altitude are offered by cycle tours via Ibbenbüren to the picturesque natural areas around Tecklenburg.

Hörstel in the Münsterland cycling region

4,500 km of signposted cycle paths criss-cross the Münsterland. Hörstel can also be reached via the practical junction system. With the junction system, you can easily put together your favourite route with a few numbers.

Hörstel is located at junction 40.
Gravenhorst Monastery is at junction 45.

Themed routes in Hörstel

100 Castles Route 100 Castles Route North Course
© Münsterland e.V. / Philipp Fölting
On the north course
305 km | medium | circuit
Mighty castles, romantic manor houses and mysterious monasteries - welcome to the northern course of the 100 Castles Route. Extraordinary landscapes crown your cycle tour through the northern Münsterland.
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Legend Route Münsterland Legend Route
© Münsterland e.V./Maximilian Lehrke
A cycle tour with legendary stories
214 km | medium | circular route
On the trail of demons, ghosts and legendary stories, the Legend Route takes you to mysterious moorland, impressive rock formations and places steeped in history. Follow a little witch through the northern Münsterland.
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NaTourism Route NaTourismRoute Tecklenburger Land
© Thomas Starkmann
The beautiful Tecklenburg region
200 km | circuit | medium
A cycle route in the midst of nature. From the hills around Tecklenburg, the cycle tour leads into the gentle landscape of the northern Münsterland. Very different landscapes and natural beauty - united in the Tecklenburger Land.
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Dortmund-Ems Canal Dortmund-Ems Canal Route in Münsterland
© Münsterland e.V./Marcel Lesch
On a great journey
Length: 350 km | long-distance tour | easy
Follow the Dortmund-Ems Canal by bike from the Ruhr area through the Münsterland region to the North Sea coast. A fascinating journey through the cultural landscapes of northern Germany, guaranteed to make you long-distance.
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Cycling in Hörstel

Hörstel in the Münsterland cycling region

Themed routes in Hörstel

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