Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Kamen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Deutsche Fußball Route NRW (Ost) cycle route
Deutsche Fußball Route NRW (Ost) is a cycle route of 269.9 km from Kamen. Along the way you'll find 731 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 14 public toilets, 12 bike pumps and 3 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.
- 269.9 km
- ± 18:00 h
- ↑ 533 m · ↓ 484 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Kamen
0 km23.5 km · 33 benches
Honesty box
23.5 km18 km · 90 benches
Bike pump
41.5 km254 m · 4 benches
Water point
41.8 km8.5 km · 16 benches
Honesty box
50.3 km4.6 km · 37 benches
Honesty box
54.9 km14.3 km · 30 benches
Public toilet and bike pump
69.2 km17.8 km · 47 benches
Bike pump
87 km7 km · 43 benches
Bike pump
94 km3.7 km · 24 benches
Mühlenhof Freilichtmuseum
97.7 km2 public toilets
1.1 km · 11 benches
Bike pump
98.9 km551 m · 15 benches
Bike pump
99.4 km413 m · 8 benches
Ehrenmal Kürassierregiment
99.8 kmWater point
1.3 km · 48 benches
St. Servatii and 2 more
101.1 kmMünsters GESCHICHTE VON UNTEN, Stadtmuseum and 2 bike pumps
836 m · 14 benches
Public toilet
101.9 km1 km · 26 benches
Bike pump
103 km3.3 km · 12 benches
Public toilet
106.3 km6.3 km · 6 benches
Bike pump
112.5 km2.3 km · 22 benches
Relígio
114.8 kmPublic toilet
5 km · 24 benches
Haus Langen
119.8 kmCastle
16.3 km · 20 benches
Bike pump
136.1 km5 km · 9 benches
ehemalige Zollstation
141.1 kmAttraction
5.6 km · 25 benches
Water point
146.7 km2.3 km · 4 benches
Sachsenhof
149 kmMuseum
12.1 km · 15 benches
Water point
161.1 km447 m · bench
Public toilet
161.6 km12.8 km · 4 benches
Public toilet
174.4 km170 m
Public toilet and water point
174.6 km2.3 km · 4 benches
Bike pump
176.8 km9.3 km · 13 benches
2 public toilets and 2 water fountains and refill points
186.1 km
Show the other 6 steps
35.4 km · 20 benches
Public toilet
221.4 km524 m · bench
Public toilet
222 km36.5 km · 49 benches
Water point
258.4 km9.9 km · 21 benches
NaMu - Naturkunde-Museum and 1 more
268.3 kmKunsthalle
277 m · 15 benches
Kunstforum Hermann Stenner
268.6 kmMuseum
1.3 km · 20 benches
Finish
269.9 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 69.2 kmBetween 0 km and 69.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
12 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 4 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: Dietmar Rabich · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 97.8 km
Memorial · after 99.9 km
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Photo: Rüdiger Wölk · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0 deView the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 101.1 km
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Photo: Gerrit Elshof · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 101.2 km
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Photo: Florian Adler · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 101.2 km
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Photo: Wikimedia Commons · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 114.8 km
Castle · after 119.8 km
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Photo: STBR · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 141.1 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 533 m
- Down
- ↓ 484 m
- Highest point
- 148 m
- Lowest point
- 42 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
269.9 km in total- Road: 126.7 km
- Path: 55.1 km
- Street: 53.4 km
- Track: 26.7 km
- Cycle path: 3.1 km
- Busy road: 2.9 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 1.5 km
Surfaces
269.9 km in total- Asphalt: 201.9 km
- Gravel: 25.7 km
- Paved: 18.4 km
- Unpaved: 1.8 km
- Natural: 425 m
- Unknown: 21.1 km
About the cycle route Deutsche Fußball Route NRW (Ost)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Deutsche Fußball Route NRW (Ost) is a cycle route of 269.9 km that starts in Kamen. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Mühlenhof Freilichtmuseum (after 97.8 km), Ehrenmal Kürassierregiment (after 99.9 km) and St. Servatii (after 101.1 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 533 m in total and descend 484 m. Allow ± 18:00 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (126.7 km), path (55.1 km) and street (53.4 km). Of the surface, 201.9 km asphalt and 25.7 km gravel. For 21.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 731 benches, 8 water fountains and refill points, 14 public toilets, 12 bike pumps and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The longest stretch without a toilet is 69.2 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
St.-Paulus-DomAttraction · 600 m from the route - 2
Schloss NordkirchenCastle · 132 m from the route - 3
Vischering CastleAttraction · 160 m from the route - 4
Historisches RathausAttraction · 368 m from the route - 5
St. LambertiAttraction · 398 m from the route - 6
Boarding School Schloss BuldernAttraction · 6.1 km from the route - 7
FriedenskastanieMemorial · 2.8 km from the route - 8
ErbdrostenhofAttraction · 115 m from the route - 9
Kunstverein BielefeldMuseum · 145 m from the route - 10
Oerscher HofCastle · 149 m from the route - 11
Schloß SendenCastle · 156 m from the route - 12
Hiltruper MuseumMuseum · 164 m from the route - 13
Schloss WesterwinkelCastle · 203 m from the route - 14
Schloss von KorffCastle · 221 m from the route - 15
Burg und Festung SparrenbergAttraction · 272 m from the route - 16
Schloss KettlerCastle · 274 m from the route - 17
MemorialMemorial · 276 m from the route - 18
Wilhelm Emanuel von KettelerMemorial · 286 m from the route - 19
Schloß HarkottenCastle · 289 m from the route - 20
Lüdinghausen CastleAttraction · 314 m from the route - 21
PicassomuseumMuseum · 358 m from the route - 22
LWL-Museum für NaturkundeMuseum · 369 m from the route - 23
Villa ten HompelMuseum · 381 m from the route - 24
Botanischer GartenAttraction · 386 m from the route - 25
Altes RathausAttraction · 392 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Deutsche Fußball Route NRW (Ost)?
Deutsche Fußball Route NRW (Ost) is 269.9 km long. Allow ± 18:00 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 Kamen.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 533 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 14 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 69.2 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 8 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Mühlenhof Freilichtmuseum, Ehrenmal Kürassierregiment and St. Servatii.
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