Excursion à vélo d’une journée de Leopoldshöhe à Lemgo

Set off from the cozy town of Leopoldshöhe, winding through lush North Rhine-Westphalian countryside toward the picturesque half-timbered city of Lemgo. This 21.8 km ride is mostly on smooth, paved paths—with 97% of the route keeping your wheels happy—so expect a relaxed, comfortable journey. You'll enjoy a mix of quiet roads and scenic paths, and there’s hardly any busy traffic to worry about.

Leopoldshöhe is known for its green spaces and peaceful charm—perfect for an easy roll-out. As you cruise along, keep your eyes peeled for little streams, open fields, and the odd historic farmstead. There’s a gentle ascent of about 95 meters, followed by a slightly longer descent on your way into Lemgo.

Arriving in Lemgo, you’re greeted by its beautifully preserved medieval old town, once a member of the Hanseatic League. Take some time to explore the lovely market square or grab an ice cream before heading back. This is an ideal route for a leisurely afternoon ride that combines nature, history, and a lot of fresh air!