À vélo de Marl à Herten

Enjoy a relaxed ride from Marl to Herten, covering just over 12 km—perfect for a scenic morning or afternoon spin. You’ll mostly cruise along quiet paths and paved roads, with only gentle ups and downs (just over 60 meters of ascent). Marl is known for its post-war architecture and green spaces, making it a pleasant starting point, while Herten welcomes you with its famous Schloss Herten—a beautiful moated castle surrounded by parkland.

The route is mostly paved or asphalted, so skinny tires are just fine. You’ll spend much of the ride away from busy traffic, rolling along cycleways and peaceful residential streets. With most of your trip on quiet paths, it’s a great opportunity to unwind, enjoy local scenery, and perhaps stop for a coffee in Herten’s charming town center. Happy cycling!