Cycling in Warendorf

Warendorf not only offers great opportunities for round trips by bike, it is also one of the junctions of the cycling theme routes in Münsterland. The 100 Castles Route and the excellent Ems Cycle Route meet the well-known R1 European Cycle Route in Warendorf. In Warendorf, stage cyclists are spoilt for choice. The themed routes and the signposted circuits of the Münsterland can be excellently combined. Telgte, Sassenberg and Oelde are just some of the popular destinations for a cycle tour around Warendorf.

The consistently flat landscape is made for extended cycling tours, even in a group. In addition to meadows and fields, the landscape is characterised above all by the countless horses along the way. Not for nothing is Warendorf the "horse capital" of Germany.

Warendorf in the Münsterland cycling region

4,500 km of signposted cycle paths criss-cross the Münsterland. Warendorf 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.

Warendorf lies at junctions 1 and 57
The district of Einen is located at junction 75.
The district of Müssingen is at junction 90
The district of Freckenhorst is at junctions 36 and 53.

Themed routes in Warendorf

100 Castles Route Harkotten Castle on the 100 Castles Route
© Münsterland e.V. / Phillip Fölting
On the East Course
240 km | medium | circuit
The eastern course leads through genuine horse country to the magnificent castles and charming towns in eastern Münsterland. Experience a cycle tour from Münster to the valley of the Lippe.
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EmsRadweg Ems Cycle Route
© Maximilian Semsch/EmsRadweg
From the Senne to the North Sea
357 km | easy | long-distance tour
One of Germany's most popular cycle routes takes you along the Ems from its source in the Paderborn region to its mouth in the North Sea. On your cycle tour you will experience beautiful landscapes, places worth seeing and a warm welcome at all times.
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R1 European Cycle Route On the way on the R1 European Cycle Route
© Münsterland e.V. / Philipp Fölting
On to new horizons
3,500 km | Route | medium
Fascination Europe - on the R1 European Cycle Route you can experience it with every turn of the pedals. Cosmopolitan cities and romantic villages, maritime landscapes and unspoilt nature, urban lifestyle and country lust - a cycle route through the regions of the continent.
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Historic town centres Historic Town Centres Cycle Route
© Münsterland / Daniel Merbeck
On the trail of history
390 km | medium | circuit
The Münsterland and South Westphalia surprise with their historic town centres. Picturesque half-timbered houses, imposing churches and stately merchants' houses tell of a rich history. The cycle route leads along wonderful nature and picturesque castles to the most beautiful old towns.
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Cross-border route Cycling on the Border Crossers Route
© Münsterland e.V./Christoph Steinweg
Cycling along the Teuto and Ems
147 km | circuit | easy
One big loop or 3 smaller ones - the Teuto-Ems cross-border route gives you the choice. But no matter what you decide, you will cross borders. From national borders to municipal borders to historical denominational borders.
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The most beautiful day tours by bike around Warendorf

Your next day trip by bike around Warendorf is already waiting for you. Our cycling tour tips lead you on flat paths through the park landscape of Münsterland. The sights in the middle of the wide landscape hold numerous small and large surprises in store for you and are a real pleasure.

Cycling in Warendorf

Warendorf in the Münsterland cycling region

Themed routes in Warendorf

The most beautiful day tours by bike around Warendorf

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