Cycle route · Senden · Updated on 14 November 2026
100 Schlösser Route (Süd) cycle route
100 Schlösser Route (Süd) is a cycle route of 212.1 km from Senden that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 647 benches, 7 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets, 8 bike pumps and 2 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.
- 212.1 km
- ± 14:10 h
- ↑ 631 m · ↓ 582 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 647 benches, 7 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets, 8 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
14 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 6 more along the route are on the map.

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Photo: Wikimedia Commons · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

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

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Photo: Phdreu · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

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

Museum

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

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Photo: Günter Seggebäing, Coesfeld · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

Observation tower
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 631 m
- Down
- ↓ 582 m
- Highest point
- 172 m
- Lowest point
- 47 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.1 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
212.1 km in total- Road: 98.3 km
- Path: 53.5 km
- Street: 33.5 km
- Track: 15.6 km
- Busy road: 7.5 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 2.5 km
- Cycle path: 650 m
Surfaces
212.1 km in total- Asphalt: 156.5 km
- Gravel: 33.7 km
- Paved: 15.8 km
- Unpaved: 1.6 km
- Natural: 400 m
- Unknown: 3.5 km
About the cycle route 100 Schlösser Route (Süd)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
100 Schlösser Route (Süd) is a circular ride of 212.1 km from Senden: it starts and ends in the same place.
How hard is the route?
You climb 631 m in total and descend 582 m. Allow ± 14:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (98.3 km), path (53.5 km) and street (33.5 km). Of the surface, 156.5 km asphalt and 33.7 km gravel. For 3.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 647 benches, 7 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets, 8 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of 100 Schlösser Route
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- Historische Stadtkerne - Etappe 4 (Werne - Münster)Moderate · From A to B58 km
- EuroVelo 3 - Pilgrim's Route - part Germany 100 Schlösser RouteModerate · From A to B53.5 km
- EuroVelo 3 - Pilgrim's Route - part Germany FriedenrouteHard · From A to B72.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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St.-Paulus-DomAttraction · 483 m from the route - 2
Schloss NordkirchenCastle · 134 m from the route - 3
Vischering CastleAttraction · 161 m from the route - 4
Historisches RathausAttraction · 420 m from the route - 5
St. LambertiAttraction · 382 m from the route - 6
Boarding School Schloss BuldernAttraction · 4 km from the route - 7
FriedenskastanieMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 8
Schloss HeessenCastle · 8.7 km from the route - 9
Burg HülshoffCastle · 104 m from the route - 10
Haus HamerenCastle · 130 m from the route - 11
ErbdrostenhofAttraction · 145 m from the route - 12
St. ServatiiAttraction · 146 m from the route - 13
Lüdinghausen CastleAttraction · 195 m from the route - 14
Schloss WesterwinkelCastle · 221 m from the route - 15
Haus Klein-SchonebeckCastle · 258 m from the route - 16
Wilhelm Emanuel von KettelerMemorial · 270 m from the route - 17
Haus VenneCastle · 376 m from the route - 18
Villa ten HompelMuseum · 381 m from the route - 19
Haus HavixbeckAttraction · 384 m from the route - 20
Fürstbischöfliches SchlossAttraction · 392 m from the route - 21
DomkammerMuseum · 427 m from the route - 22
KolvenburgMuseum · 439 m from the route - 23
Bischöfliches PalaisCastle · 460 m from the route - 24
KriegerehrenmalMemorial · 485 m from the route - 25
Kardinal von GalenMemorial · 489 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is 100 Schlösser Route (Süd)?
100 Schlösser Route (Süd) is 212.1 km long. Allow ± 14:10 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 Senden.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 631 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 8 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 7 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Julius Otto Grimm, Haus Rüschhaus and Annette von Droste-Hülshoff.
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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