Things to Do around Recke
Recke is a municipality in the district of Steinfurt, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, known for its diverse natural environment. The region features a blend of landscapes, including the edge of the Teutoburg Forest, the expansive Recke Moorlands, and the distinctive Dörenther Cliffs. These varied terrains provide a suitable setting for several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, and more. The area's waterways, such as the Mittelland Canal and Dortmund-Ems Canal, also offer opportunities for outdoor recreation.
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4.6
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1,309
hikers
9.21km
02:20
20m
20m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
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608
hikers
7.68km
02:01
60m
60m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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241
hikers
3.13km
00:48
10m
10m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
2.9
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49
hikers
9.27km
02:20
10m
10m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.0
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394
riders
39.6km
01:43
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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42
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13.5km
00:35
100m
100m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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40
riders
30.0km
01:19
90m
90m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
5.0
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28
riders
40.8km
01:43
80m
80m
Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.6
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150
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
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125
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
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165
riders
37.6km
02:30
140m
140m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.6
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109
riders
48.2km
02:58
70m
70m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
(41)
153
runners
16.0km
01:47
140m
140m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.0
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64
runners
7.41km
00:47
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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runners
9.19km
00:58
10m
10m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
18
runners
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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30
riders
25.7km
01:54
210m
210m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
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20
riders
28.2km
01:47
70m
70m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.5
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5
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
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6
riders
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
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18
riders
45.0km
02:36
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
1.5
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11
riders
81.1km
04:21
250m
250m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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13
riders
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
8
riders
50.1km
02:45
200m
200m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Recke?
Recke provides opportunities for various outdoor activities, including Hiking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 600 routes across these sports. These routes have an average rating of 4.54 out of 5 stars from over 58,000 ratings.
Are there hiking trails in Recke?
Recke offers 187 hiking routes, catering to various preferences and skill levels. Specific guides are available for different types of hikes. For more information, refer to the Hiking around Recke guide.
What cycling routes are available in Recke?
The Recke region features 274 routes for touring cycling and 74 routes for road cycling. Cyclists can explore paths along the Mittelland Canal and Dortmund-Ems Canal. Detailed information can be found in the Cycling around Recke and Road Cycling Routes around Recke guides.
Are there mountain biking or gravel biking trails in Recke?
Recke offers 35 routes specifically for mountain biking and additional options for gravel biking. These trails provide diverse terrain for off-road cycling. Further details are available in the MTB Trails around Recke and Gravel biking around Recke guides.
Are there easy or family-friendly hiking options in Recke?
Yes, Recke provides easy and family-friendly hiking routes suitable for various ages and fitness levels. Specific guides help users find appropriate trails. Consult the Easy hikes around Recke and Family-friendly hikes around Recke guides for more information.
What natural features can be seen in Recke?
Recke is characterized by its diverse natural environment, including the edge of the Teutoburg Forest and the Recke Moorlands. Notable features include the Dörenther Cliffs with their sandstone formations and the 'Crouching Woman' rock formation. The Mittelland Canal and Dortmund-Ems Canal also converge in the area.
How popular is Recke for outdoor activities on komoot?
Recke is a popular destination on komoot, with over 244,000 visitors having explored its routes. The region's 665 routes have received more than 58,000 ratings, averaging 4.54 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Are there running trails in Recke?
Recke offers 95 designated jogging routes suitable for runners. These trails provide varied scenery for outdoor exercise. The Running Trails around Recke guide provides detailed information on available routes.
What komoot guides are available for Recke?
Komoot offers several guides for Recke, including those for Hiking, Cycling, MTB Trails, and Running Trails. There are also specialized guides for family-friendly hikes, easy hikes, and traffic-free bike rides.
How can I contact the municipality of Recke?
The official website for the municipality of Recke is www.recke.de. For direct inquiries, the general phone number for the municipality is +4954539100.
Are there traffic-free cycling routes in Recke?
Yes, Recke offers options for traffic-free bike rides, providing a safer and more relaxed cycling experience. These routes are suitable for touring cyclists and families. More information is available in the Traffic-free bike rides around Recke guide.
Can I find hikes accessible by public transport in Recke?
Recke provides hiking routes that are accessible from public transport stations. This allows visitors to reach trailheads without a private vehicle. Details on these routes can be found in the Hikes from bus stations around Recke guide.
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