En bici de Dorsten a Gladbeck

Get ready for a chilled-out ride between Dorsten and Gladbeck, perfect for a weekend morning or after-work escape. Starting from Dorsten—a charming town known for its historic old town and proximity to the Lippe River—you’ll wind your way almost 15 km south into the heart of Gladbeck.

The route is super friendly for all kinds of bikes, with around 80% paved surfaces (mostly smooth asphalt), so you’ll be cruising comfortably. Expect a nice mix of quiet roads and scenic paths, with barely any busy streets to worry about. There’s a gentle ascent of just over 50 meters total, making the ride manageable for most.

As you approach Gladbeck, keep an eye out for some green spaces—the city is known for its parks and leafy corners. Why not finish your ride with a stroll in the Wittringer Wald or a coffee in the lively town center?

All in all, it’s a mellow, scenic ride connecting two friendly Ruhrgebiet towns, with plenty to see and enjoy along the way. Happy cycling!