Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Ostbevern · Updated on 14 November 2026
100 Schlösser Route (Ost) cycle route
100 Schlösser Route (Ost) is a cycle route of 242.2 km from Ostbevern that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 306 benches, 1 water point, 5 public toilets and 3 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.
- 242.2 km
- ± 16:10 h
- ↑ 619 m · ↓ 596 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 306 benches, 1 water point, 5 public toilets and 3 bike pumps.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
9 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 1 more along the route are on the map.
Observation tower
Observation tower
Castle
Castle
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Photo: STBR · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Wik FGK · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Haferflockentüte · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site
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Photo: Haferflockentüte · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 619 m
- Down
- ↓ 596 m
- Highest point
- 175 m
- Lowest point
- 48 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
242.2 km in total- Road: 125.6 km
- Path: 59 km
- Street: 30 km
- Track: 11 km
- Busy road: 9.1 km
- Cycle path: 4 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 2.9 km
Surfaces
242.2 km in total- Asphalt: 156.5 km
- Gravel: 35.8 km
- Paved: 8.9 km
- Unpaved: 1.5 km
- Natural: 425 m
- Unknown: 38.5 km
About the cycle route 100 Schlösser Route (Ost)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
100 Schlösser Route (Ost) is a circular ride of 242.2 km from Ostbevern: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 619 m in total and descend 596 m. Allow ± 16:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (125.6 km), path (59 km) and street (30 km). Of the surface, 156.5 km asphalt and 35.8 km gravel. For 38.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 306 benches, 1 water point, 5 public toilets and 3 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of 100 Schlösser Route
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- Pilgerroute NRWHard · From A to B492.7 km
- EuroVelo 3 - Pilgrim's Route - part Germany FriedenrouteHard · From A to B72.7 km
- SagenrouteHard · Circular ride207.8 km
- Deutsche Fußball Route NRW (Ost)Hard · From A to B269.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
St.-Paulus-DomAttraction · 4.4 km from the route - 2
Historisches RathausAttraction · 4.2 km from the route - 3
St. LambertiAttraction · 4.2 km from the route - 4
FriedenskastanieMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 5
Schäferkämper WatermillMuseum · 8.2 km from the route - 6
Museum für westfälische Literatur (Haus Nottbeck)Museum · 84 m from the route - 7
Westpreußisches LandesmuseumMuseum · 107 m from the route - 8
Schloss HovestadtCastle · 109 m from the route - 9
Haus AssenCastle · 196 m from the route - 10
Schloss RhedaCastle · 198 m from the route - 11
Schloß HarkottenCastle · 224 m from the route - 12
Schloss KettlerCastle · 229 m from the route - 13
Schloss von KorffCastle · 240 m from the route - 14
Nordrhein-Westfälisches LandgestütAttraction · 306 m from the route - 15
Haus VorhelmCastle · 550 m from the route - 16
Burg Halstenbeck (abgegangen)Attraction · 858 m from the route - 17
Schloss HerringhausenCastle · 1.5 km from the route - 18
Haus BosfeldCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 19
Wallburg HavixbrockArchaeological site · 2.4 km from the route - 20
Schloss WesterholtCastle · 2.4 km from the route - 21
HaskenauArchaeological site · 2.5 km from the route - 22
Altes LagerArchaeological site · 2.6 km from the route - 23
Schloß OverhagenCastle · 2.7 km from the route - 24
Schloss MöhlerCastle · 2.9 km from the route - 25
Fritz-Winter-HausMuseum · 3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is 100 Schlösser Route (Ost)?
100 Schlösser Route (Ost) is 242.2 km long. Allow ± 16:10 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 Ostbevern.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 619 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 5 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Observation tower, Soestwarte and Haus Langen.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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