Cycle route · Nottuln · Updated on 14 November 2026
Sandsteinroute cycle route
Sandsteinroute is a cycle route of 155.9 km from Nottuln that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 215 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 4 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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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.
- 155.9 km
- ± 10:25 h
- ↑ 775 m · ↓ 779 m
- Hard
- Circular ride
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 215 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 4 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
7 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: Wikimedia Commons · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site

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

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Photo: J.-H. Janßen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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

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Photo: Dietmar Rabich · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Dietmar Rabich · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 775 m
- Down
- ↓ 779 m
- Highest point
- 176 m
- Lowest point
- 67 m
- 5-10% slope · 783 m
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
155.9 km in total- Road: 94.7 km
- Path: 27.2 km
- Street: 18.1 km
- Track: 12.4 km
- Busy road: 1.8 km
- Cycle path: 725 m
- Footpath (walk your bike): 625 m
Surfaces
155.9 km in total- Asphalt: 107.4 km
- Gravel: 15 km
- Paved: 4 km
- Unpaved: 125 m
- Unknown: 29 km
About the cycle route Sandsteinroute
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Sandsteinroute is a circular ride of 155.9 km from Nottuln: it starts and ends in the same place. You start in Havixbeck and finish in Havixbeck.
How hard is the route?
You climb 775 m in total and descend 779 m. Allow ± 10:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (94.7 km), path (27.2 km) and street (18.1 km). Of the surface, 107.4 km asphalt and 15 km gravel. For 29 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 215 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 4 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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St.-Paulus-DomAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 2
Historisches RathausAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 3
Boarding School Schloss BuldernAttraction · 6.1 km from the route - 4
St. LambertiAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 5
FriedenskastanieMemorial · 9.9 km from the route - 6
Burg HülshoffCastle · 105 m from the route - 7
Schloss VarlarAttraction · 120 m from the route - 8
Haus HamerenCastle · 139 m from the route - 9
Barfußweg StartpunktAttraction · 200 m from the route - 10
LonginusturmAttraction · 344 m from the route - 11
Haus HavixbeckAttraction · 513 m from the route - 12
KolvenburgMuseum · 546 m from the route - 13
Alter Bahnhof LetteMuseum · 638 m from the route - 14
Poppenbecker KreuzAttraction · 699 m from the route - 15
Haus StapelCastle · 802 m from the route - 16
LaerbrockkreuzMemorial · 868 m from the route - 17
Haus LoburgCastle · 949 m from the route - 18
BischofsmühleMuseum · 1.3 km from the route - 19
Barackenlager LetteMonument · 2 km from the route - 20
Haus VögedingAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 21
Kloster KleinburloArchaeological site · 2.8 km from the route - 22
KD BorgArchaeological site · 3.3 km from the route - 23
Haus RüschhausMuseum · 3.4 km from the route - 24
JansburgAttraction · 4.3 km from the route - 25
St. MargaretaAttraction · 4.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Sandsteinroute?
Sandsteinroute is 155.9 km long. Allow ± 10:25 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
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 Nottuln.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 775 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Zitadelle, Baumberger-Sandstein- Museum and Anna-Katharina-Emmerick-Haus.
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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