Cycle route · Münster · Updated on 14 November 2026
Historische Stadtkerne - Etappe 5 (Münster - Steinfurt) cycle route
Historische Stadtkerne - Etappe 5 (Münster - Steinfurt) is a cycle route of 47.6 km from Münster. Along the way you'll find 165 benches, 2 public toilets and 4 bike pumps.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 47.6 km
- ± 3:10 h
- ↑ 100 m · ↓ 111 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Münster
0 km285 m · 4 benches

St. Servatii and 2 more
285 mMünsters GESCHICHTE VON UNTEN, Stadtmuseum, public toilet and 2 bike pumps
15.5 km · 53 benches
Bike pump
15.8 km5 km · 9 benches

ehemalige Zollstation
20.8 kmAttraction
1.8 km · 12 benches
Bike pump
22.6 km20.3 km · 20 benches

Old Town Hall
42.8 kmMuseum
3.4 km · 39 benches
Public toilet
46.2 km1.1 km · 12 benches

Schloss Steinfurt
47.4 kmCastle
255 m · 8 benches
Finish
47.6 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 45.8 kmBetween 396 m and 46.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
6 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Photo: Rüdiger Wölk · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 285 m

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Photo: Gerrit Elshof · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 353 m

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Photo: Florian Adler · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 368 m

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Photo: STBR · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 20.8 km

Museum · after 42.8 km

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Photo: Günter Seggebäing, Coesfeld · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 47.4 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 100 m
- Down
- ↓ 111 m
- Highest point
- 94 m
- Lowest point
- 40 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
47.6 km in total- Road: 18.9 km
- Path: 9.7 km
- Track: 8.9 km
- Street: 8.1 km
- Cycle path: 925 m
- Footpath (walk your bike): 775 m
- Busy road: 175 m
Surfaces
47.6 km in total- Asphalt: 31.2 km
- Gravel: 7.4 km
- Paved: 5.1 km
- Unpaved: 350 m
- Unknown: 3.5 km
About the cycle route Historische Stadtkerne - Etappe 5 (Münster - Steinfurt)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Historische Stadtkerne - Etappe 5 (Münster - Steinfurt) is a cycle route of 47.6 km that starts in Münster. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass St. Servatii (after 285 m), münsters GESCHICHTE VON UNTEN (after 353 m) and Stadtmuseum (after 368 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 100 m in total and descend 111 m. Allow ± 3:10 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (18.9 km), path (9.7 km) and track (8.9 km). Of the surface, 31.2 km asphalt and 7.4 km gravel. For 3.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 165 benches, 2 public toilets and 4 bike pumps. The longest stretch without a toilet is 45.8 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Historische Stadtkerne
Website of the routeCycle routes nearby
6- Deutsche Fußball Route NRW (Ost)Hard · From A to B269.9 km
- Historische Stadtkerne - Etappe 4 (Werne - Münster)Moderate · From A to B58 km
- Friedensroute (West)Hard · From A to B78.8 km
- 100 Schlösser Route (Süd)Hard · Circular ride212.1 km
- Friedensroute (Ost)Hard · From A to B81.5 km
- Pilgerroute NRWHard · From A to B492.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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St.-Paulus-DomAttraction · 563 m from the route - 2
Historisches RathausAttraction · 378 m from the route - 3
St. LambertiAttraction · 355 m from the route - 4
FriedenskastanieMemorial · 2.9 km from the route - 5
Stadtmuseum und -archivMuseum · 107 m from the route - 6
ErbdrostenhofAttraction · 115 m from the route - 7
Wilhelm Emanuel von KettelerMemorial · 246 m from the route - 8
ZwingerAttraction · 268 m from the route - 9
Oerscher HofCastle · 312 m from the route - 10
PicassomuseumMuseum · 386 m from the route - 11
Kardinal von GalenMemorial · 500 m from the route - 12
Villa ten HompelMuseum · 546 m from the route - 13
DomkammerMuseum · 554 m from the route - 14
Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural HistoryMuseum · 582 m from the route - 15
commemorative plaque book burning MünsterMemorial · 636 m from the route - 16
Fürstenberg-DenkmalMemorial · 637 m from the route - 17
GeomuseumMuseum · 639 m from the route - 18
Archäologisches MuseumMuseum · 644 m from the route - 19
Bischöfliches PalaisCastle · 685 m from the route - 20
Julius Otto GrimmMemorial · 746 m from the route - 21
Annette von Droste-HülshoffMemorial · 781 m from the route - 22
Alter HafenkranAttraction · 1 km from the route - 23
Burg Ascheberg (Ruine)Castle · 1.3 km from the route - 24
Fürstbischöfliches SchlossAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 25
HaskenauArchaeological site · 1.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Historische Stadtkerne - Etappe 5 (Münster - Steinfurt)?
Historische Stadtkerne - Etappe 5 (Münster - Steinfurt) is 47.6 km long. Allow ± 3:10 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Münster.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 100 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 45.8 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass St. Servatii, münsters GESCHICHTE VON UNTEN and Stadtmuseum.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
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