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View of Nordkirchen Palace – Nordkirchen Palace loop from Venner Moor

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

View of Nordkirchen Palace – Nordkirchen Palace loop from Venner Moor

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View of Nordkirchen Palace – Nordkirchen Palace loop from Venner Moor

03:04

53.0km

130m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 26.5 km for 66 m

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17.7 km

Path through the park at Schloss Westerwinkel

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There are many beautiful hiking and cycling trails around the Westerwinkel moated castle

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18.0 km

Westerwinkel Castle Park

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Nice castle, access via golf course!

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26.2 km

View of Nordkirchen Palace

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Very impressive castle with beautiful gardens. Here you can go for a wonderful walk. There is even a wedding room in the castle. Therefore you can see many bridal couples here.

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26.7 km

The "Westphalian Versailles", as the castle Nordkirchen is also called, was commissioned by Prince-Bishop Friedrich Christian von Plettenberg. Gottfried Laurenz Pictorius began construction, Johann Conrad Schlaun completed the baroque moated …

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27.8 km

Nordkirchen Palace

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The castle Nordkirchen is a baroque palace complex in the southern Münsterland. The landmarked moated castle is the largest and most important Baroque residence in Westphalia and is also referred …

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28.0 km

View of Nordkirchen Palace

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Nordkirchen Palace is a baroque palace complex in southern Münsterland and is a good 25 kilometers from Münster in the municipality of Nordkirchen in the North Rhine-Westphalian district of Coesfeld. …

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37.2 km

Lüdinghausen Castle

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In the "city of moated castles" Lüdinghausen, it is considered to be the oldest: Lüdinghausen Castle. Surrounded by a beautiful park, which used to form the fortification system of the …

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37.4 km

Rear view of Lüdinghausen Castle

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This highlight is on the way back to the 2nd and 3rd stage of the SteverLandRoute. The path through the newly created urban landscape is beautiful and offers even more unusual perspectives. Have a look at our collection :)

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53.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.9 km

18.6 km

5.39 km

4.30 km

478 m

381 m

Surfaces

46.0 km

3.08 km

1.92 km

1.42 km

632 m

< 100 m

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Weather

Saturday 8 August

31°C

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July 24, 2022,Fahrradtour zum Café Extrablatt in Lüdinghausen

Today the bike tour led from Herbern via Capelle and Nordkirchen to Lüdinghausen and the Café Extrablatt.

On the way there, the bell was my best friend, cyclists coming towards me constantly rode in pairs on the bike path, only when I shouted there was a reaction. Cycle paths are narrower than roads, so a little more consideration for each …

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September 26, 2023,Burgen und Schlösser🏰Tour🥰 „nearby Versailles 😆“

Rid a royal👑 ride🤣 today. The first ride🚴🏼‍♂️🚴🏼‍♀️ went to Westerwinkel Castle🏰, a baroque moated castle from the 12th century. We continued riding🚴🏼‍♂️🚴🏼‍♀️ to the Westphalian Versailles, the also baroque castle in the French style from the 17th century with the great castle park🎍🪴, which was once one of the most famous in Europe - the Nordkirchen Castle🏰😍😁. A fantastic …

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July 16, 2023,Herbern über Nordkirchen nach Lüdinghausen und über Ascheberg retour

With a strong headwind at times, we drove today from Herbern via Westerwinkel and Capelle in the direction of Nordkirchen. At Capeller Tor we are in the direction of Nordkirchen moated castle, also known as Little Versailles, and further through the picturesque town of Lüdinghausen. The path along the Stever is great to drive, I wanted to take a great …

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April 23, 2022,Im Schlösser-Dreieck des südlichen Münsterlandes

I found the bike tour on this website

muensterland.com/tourismus/themen/radfahren-muensterland/radtouren-tipps/radtouren-schloesser-kombi/enjoyment-im-schloesser-dreieck

Information about the castles and palaces:

Lüdinghausen Castle has its origins in the 12th century. It was the seat of the Lords of Lüdinghausen, after 1500 it was church property.
burg-luedinghausen.de/history

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View of Nordkirchen Palace – Nordkirchen Palace loop from Venner Moor

Path through the park at Schloss Westerwinkel

Westerwinkel Castle Park

View of Nordkirchen Palace

Nordkirchen Palace

Nordkirchen Palace

View of Nordkirchen Palace

Lüdinghausen Castle

Rear view of Lüdinghausen Castle

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