À vélo de Nordkirchen à Lüdinghausen

This scenic cycling route takes you from the charming village of Nordkirchen to the historic town of Lüdinghausen, covering just over 10 km—ideal for a relaxing afternoon ride. You’ll start near the famous Schloss Nordkirchen, often called the “Versailles of Westphalia”—definitely worth a glance if you have a few minutes before heading out.

The path is mostly paved and smooth, with over 90% of the stretch on good surfaces, so you can expect an easygoing ride. Most of the journey follows peaceful paths and quiet backroads, taking you through classic Münsterland countryside—think green fields, gentle tree lines, and open skies. There’s a slight net descent as you go, making the ride even more enjoyable.

After about an hour of leisurely pedaling, you’ll arrive in Lüdinghausen, famous for its three castles, especially the moated Burg Vischering. It’s a perfect spot to end your ride with a bit of exploring or a café stop. Whether you’re a casual cyclist or just looking for a pleasant route between two picturesque towns, this ride is definitely one to try!