Cycling day trip from Gladbeck to Marl

Hey there, cycling enthusiast! If you're planning a ride from Gladbeck to Marl, you're in for a pleasant journey through some lovely parts of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Starting in Gladbeck, known for its charming parks and the beautiful Wittringer Castle, you'll embark on a route that's about 21.5 km long. Most of the path is nice and smooth, with a majority of it being asphalt. It's just perfect if you want a leisurely ride without too much huff and puff, as there’s a gentle ascent of just under 99 meters and a descent of around 101 meters.

This route offers a mix of serene paths and quiet roads, making it ideal if you want to escape the hustle and bustle without straying too far from civilization. Plus, with cycleways and access roads making up part of the journey, you’ll truly have a mix of everything!

As you roll into Marl, take the time to explore its industrial heritage and green spaces. The city is known for its cultural scene, so maybe take in a museum or just relax in one of its many parks after your ride. Enjoy your cycle! 🚴‍♂️