In bici da Lünen a Waltrop

Ready for a relaxed cycling trip between Lünen and Waltrop? This 11.7 km route takes you on mostly paved paths with a gentle ascent and descent—no hardcore climbing here, just enough to keep it interesting! Starting in Lünen, a friendly city known for its historic town center and pretty parks along the Lippe River, you’ll pedal through a mix of quiet roads, cycling paths, and even a few gravel stretches for a mellow off-road feel.

More than half the way is on paths separated from traffic, so it’s ideal if you like a stress-free ride. You’ll wind through green spaces with plenty of fresh air as you head towards Waltrop. Waltrop itself is a small town famous for the historic Henrichenburg boat lift—worth checking out if you have some extra time!

Plan for about an hour at a steady pace, and don’t worry, the surface is mostly smooth, so you can keep your focus on the scenery. Bring some water and maybe a snack to enjoy when you reach your destination!