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Nordkirchen

Nordkirchen, Coesfeld - A destination with history and charm

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Bicycle Rides · Münsterland
Circular route Lüdinghausen-Selm
Map / Circular route Lüdinghausen-Selm
Premium content Difficulty easy
Distance 36.5 km
Duration 2:25 h
Ascent 52 m
Descent 52 m

This route passes fields, meadows, lakes, forests, castles, and fortresses and has almost no inclines.

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from antje-goeke,   ADAC Wanderführer
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 11.2 km
Duration 2:43 h
Ascent 56 m
Descent 58 m

A very beautiful and very easy route around the Westphalian Versailles - Wasserschloss Nordkirchen - with the Tiergarten and Wildpark nature reserves.

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from Wolf-Dieter Sonnenburg,   Community
Long Distance Cycling · Münsterland
On the Castle and Palace Tour through Münsterland
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 136.7 km
Duration 9:20 h
Ascent 380 m
Descent 376 m

Biking from castle to castle: The 135 km-long bike tour includes numerous beautiful castles and palaces. The route leads through the beautiful ...

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from Carolin Dietlmeier,   Outdooractive Premium
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 65.3 km
Duration 4:25 h
Ascent 41 m
Descent 40 m

Highlights: SteverLandRoute Senden Castle Nordkirchen Castle Venus Island Nordkirchen Vischering Castle in Lüdinghausen

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from Martin Kocks,   Community
Hiking Trail · Münsterland
K 18: From Capelle to Ascheberg
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 9 km
Duration 2:12 h
Ascent 5 m
Descent 21 m

This family-friendly short-distance hike leads through the wooded FFH area Ichterloh, which is known for its wild garlic and orchid occurrences.

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from Westfälischer Heimatbund e.V.,   Westfälischer Heimatbund
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 32.5 km
Duration 2:11 h
Ascent 42 m
Descent 12 m

This cycling route takes us through beautiful forest and meadow landscapes from castle to palace.

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from Land Nordrhein-Westfalen,   Outdooractive Editors
Hiking Trail · Münsterland
K 14: From Davensberg to Capelle
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 16.2 km
Duration 3:58 h
Ascent 31 m
Descent 9 m

From Davensberg with its round tower as the last remnant of the old knight's castle, the route goes via Ascheberg, through the wooded FFH area ...

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from Westfälischer Heimatbund e.V.,   Westfälischer Heimatbund
Map / Round tour Selm between castle and lake
Premium content Difficulty easy
Distance 36.7 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 91 m
Descent 91 m

This tour takes you around Selm and its districts of Bork and Cappenberg. Selm lies on the border between the Ruhr and Münsterland.

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from antje-goeke,   ADAC Wanderführer
Hiking Trail · Münsterland
X 14: Münster - Rauschenburg
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 77.2 km
Duration 18:30 h
Ascent 108 m
Descent 119 m

From the heart of Münsterland to the Lippe, the X 14 runs along beautiful paths and past many special sites. Through the "Green Belt" of the city ...

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from Westfälischer Heimatbund e.V.,   Westfälischer Heimatbund
Hiking Trail · Ruhr area
X 2: Haltern am See - Isselhorst
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 137.6 km
Duration 33:05 h
Ascent 303 m
Descent 267 m

This path leads straight through the southern Münsterland, starting in the picturesque Haltern am See. It is known for its unique lake landscape ...

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from Westfälischer Heimatbund e.V.,   Westfälischer Heimatbund
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Welcome to Nordkirchen, a charming town in the Coesfeld district. This pearl of the Münsterland region is a real insider tip for all visitors to Germany. With its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscape, Nordkirchen has everything to offer the heart desires.

The geographical location of Nordkirchen is ideal for a relaxing break from everyday life. The town lies between the rivers Lippe and Stever and thus offers numerous opportunities for hiking or cycling along the picturesque riverside paths. In summer, you can also take a refreshing dip in the water.

But there is much more to discover! One of the most famous sights in Nordkirchen is Nordkirchen Castle. This majestic baroque building from the 18th century is often referred to as the "Westphalian Versailles" and attracts thousands of visitors every year. The historic old town with its half-timbered houses also invites you to take a stroll.

Cultural highlights are also available: The Museum Abtei Liesborn displays impressive exhibits on the art and cultural history of Westphalia. Those who are more interested in contemporary art should definitely visit the Ahlen Art Museum.

For culinary delights, we recommend trying typical Westphalian specialities such as pumpernickel or sauerbraten - preferably in a cosy local restaurant!

When it rains, there is also plenty to do in Nordkirchen. For example, visit the "Cabrio" leisure pool with its various pools and slides or relax in the wellness area.

In autumn, there is the opportunity to take part in one of the many game drives where you can experience red deer up close. In winter you can go ice skating on the numerous ice rinks in the Münsterland.

Where is the most beautiful? We recommend a walk through the idyllic park grounds of Nordkirchen Castle. Here you will find a perfect combination of nature and architecture - a real feast for the eyes!

Nordkirchen is definitely worth a trip! Pack your travel guide and discover this enchanting town for yourself.

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