Cycle route · Warendorf · Updated on 14 November 2026
Historische Stadtkerne cycle route
Historische Stadtkerne is a cycle route of 390 km from Warendorf that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 1,008 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 25 public toilets, 11 bike pumps and 4 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.


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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.
- 390 km
- ± 3:45 h per stage
- ↑ 1,024 m · ↓ 1,031 m
- Moderate per stage
- Circular ride
- Regional route
Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 1,008 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 25 public toilets, 11 bike pumps and 4 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.
16 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 8 more along the route are on the map.

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Photo: Wikimedia Commons · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Stefan Didam - Schmallenberg · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle

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Photo: Parmigianino · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Dennis Wubs · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

Castle

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Photo: smial (talk) · Wikimedia Commons · FALView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

Memorial

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Photo: Rüdiger Wölk · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Stages (7)
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,024 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,031 m
- Highest point
- 205 m
- Lowest point
- 38 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.4 km
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
390 km in total- Road: 177.7 km
- Path: 86.2 km
- Street: 66 km
- Track: 40.1 km
- Busy road: 7.6 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 6.2 km
- Cycle path: 5.2 km
- Unknown: 50 m
Surfaces
390 km in total- Asphalt: 269.4 km
- Gravel: 48.6 km
- Paved: 29.6 km
- Unpaved: 5.6 km
- Natural: 900 m
- Unknown: 35 km
About the cycle route Historische Stadtkerne
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Historische Stadtkerne is a circular ride of 390 km from Warendorf: it starts and ends in the same place. You start in Warendorf and finish in Warendorf.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,024 m in total and descend 1,031 m. Allow ± 3:45 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is moderate.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (177.7 km), path (86.2 km) and street (66 km). Of the surface, 269.4 km asphalt and 48.6 km gravel. For 35 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 1,008 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 25 public toilets, 11 bike pumps and 4 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
St.-Paulus-DomAttraction · 563 m from the route - 2
Schloss NordkirchenCastle · 3.9 km from the route - 3
Vischering CastleAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 4
Historisches RathausAttraction · 378 m from the route - 5
St. LambertiAttraction · 355 m from the route - 6
Schäferkämper WatermillMuseum · 787 m from the route - 7
Schloss HeessenCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 8
FriedenskastanieMemorial · 2.8 km from the route - 9
Stadtmuseum und -archivMuseum · 107 m from the route - 10
Kunsthaus Rietberg - Museum Wilfried KochMuseum · 112 m from the route - 11
ErbdrostenhofAttraction · 115 m from the route - 12
Wasserschloss Haus MarckCastle · 118 m from the route - 13
Galeriegrab Wechte IArchaeological site · 143 m from the route - 14
Oerscher HofCastle · 161 m from the route - 15
Sankt Maria zur HöheAttraction · 173 m from the route - 16
Sankt Maria zur WieseAttraction · 174 m from the route - 17
Burg TecklenburgCastle · 180 m from the route - 18
Schloss WesterwinkelCastle · 203 m from the route - 19
Schloss RhedaCastle · 220 m from the route - 20
Schloss von KorffCastle · 221 m from the route - 21
Museum Forum der VölkerMuseum · 224 m from the route - 22
Nordrhein-Westfälisches LandgestütAttraction · 243 m from the route - 23
Wilhelm Emanuel von KettelerMemorial · 246 m from the route - 24
Altes LagerArchaeological site · 264 m from the route - 25
ZwingerAttraction · 268 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Historische Stadtkerne?
Historische Stadtkerne is 390 km long, in 7 stages of 55.7 km on average. Allow ± 3:45 h per stage of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
How many stages does this route have?
The route is split into 7 stages of 55.7 km on average, 390 km in all. The shortest stage is 47.6 km, the longest 64.7 km.
Is this route a circular ride?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Warendorf.
How hard is this route?
Moderate per stage, with 146 m per stage of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 25 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 6 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Motorcycle Museum Heiner Beckmann, Schloss Erwitte and Osthofentor.
Which stage of this route has the most points of interest?
Stage 5 (47.6 km), with 6 points of interest along the route, such as 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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