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North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Unna

Lünen

Windmill Tower of Nordkirchen – Nordkirchen Palace loop from Groppenbruch

Routes

Road cycling routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Unna

Lünen

Windmill Tower of Nordkirchen – Nordkirchen Palace loop from Groppenbruch

Easy

4.3

(9)

riders

Windmill Tower of Nordkirchen – Nordkirchen Palace loop from Groppenbruch

01:54

47.7km

210m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 17.9 km for 1.81 km

Closed: • March 16, 2026-August 31, 2026 (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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10.1 km

Lippe Bridge Descent at Vinnum

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Circle Coesfeld, circle Unna and circle Recklinghausen are connected on this departure

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14.8 km

Cycle path towards Selm

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Good bike path on which you can quickly get to/from Selm

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22.6 km

In 1716, the owner of Nordkirchen Castle had the windmill built.

On April 1, 1904, miller Heinrich Rath leased the windmill from the Duke of Arenberg.

Around 1920, a suction gas engine was installed.

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23.6 km

Schlaun Cafe

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The cafe with its small outdoor terrace asks a real cozy atmosphere to ☕ and 🍰

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24.3 km

Nordkirchen Palace

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The castle Nordkirchen is a baroque palace complex in the southern Münsterland. The landmarked moated castle is the largest and most important Baroque residence in Westphalia and is also referred …

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32.2 km

Ondruper Weg

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Nice trail away from traffic between the fields

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32.8 km

Netteberge Ascent and Descent

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Nice way to collect a few meters of altitude, towards Bork you can really let it fly on the descent with little traffic

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35.1 km

Netteberge Climb

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8% slope, beware of main road

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47.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.0 km

21.9 km

1.44 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.5 km

1.71 km

264 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

37°C

23°C

13 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Windmill Tower of Nordkirchen – Nordkirchen Palace loop from Groppenbruch

Lippe Bridge Descent at Vinnum

Cycle path towards Selm