Jednodniowa wycieczka rowerowa z Gladbeck do Marl

This ride takes you from Gladbeck to Marl, covering about 21.5 kilometers through the scenic heart of North Rhine-Westphalia. You’ll start in Gladbeck, a friendly town known for its lush parks and post-industrial charm—grab a coffee at the Markt before you set off.

Most of your route follows smooth asphalt and paved cycle paths, so it’s a relaxed spin—perfect for a weekday or weekend exploration. Keep an eye out for stretches of green between the towns and the occasional modern Ruhrgebiet landmarks.

The ride is mostly flat with a gentle ascent of around 99 meters, so you don’t need to worry about killer hills. After just over 20 km, you’ll arrive in Marl. Marl is famous for its blend of historic coal mining sites and modern art—don’t skip a stroll around the Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten or the city park to stretch your legs after your ride.

Whether you’re commuting or just out for fun, this route offers a nice blend of urban and green spaces, with mostly quiet roads and welcoming cycleways. Happy pedaling!