--- title: "ArchitekTour - Radroute durch Gütersloh sowie die historischen Ortskerne von Rietberg und Rheda-Wiedenbrück" url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/nature/my-day-in-nature/tour/architektour-radroute-durch-guetersloh-sowie-die-historischen-ortskerne-von-rietberg-und-rheda-wiedenbrueck" description: "At the starting point of this route, the moated castle of Rheda, Weser Renaissance and Westphalian Baroque blend together skillfully. From there, you cycle through the Flora-Westfalica Park to Wiedenbrück, which impresses with its ornate half-timbered farmhouses. Life pulsates behind these magnificent doors: Cozy cafés and restaurants invite you to linger.Continue along the Ems to Rietberg. Many lovingly restored half-timbered monuments await you here. The historic town hall is considered one of the most beautiful in Westphalia. The route continues past the Rietberg Garden Show Park to Neuenkirchen and the parish church of St. Margareta, the oldest parish in the former county of Rietberg. Finally, you reach the Benedictine abbey of Varensell.The route now leads to Gütersloh, via the babbling Ölbach stream with the listed Delker watermill. You cross the Determeyer settlement and come to the 16th-century Spexard farmhouse, the oldest house in Gütersloh. In the city center, you will witness architecture steeped in history at the half-timbered ensemble on the old church square around the Apostelkirche. Afterwards, it is worth making a detour to the town museum with its unique museum café.Enjoy the relaxing riverside promenades along the Dalke on your journey out of town and continue to Rheda, whose modest Calvinist half-timbered houses have their own charm. You will soon return to the starting point." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/1346650/1c870b90d270f764941fda6a2abc475a921dba3b04050e103755744289d24062/rheda-wiedenbrueck-marktplatz-teutoburger-wald-tourismus-d-ketz-051-jpg.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Teutoburg Forest > Experience nature > My day in nature > tour" --- GPX Share ArchitekTour - Radroute durch Gütersloh sowie die historischen Ortskerne von Rietberg und Rheda-Wiedenbrück =========================================================================================================== - 54.93 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: medium - Condition: easy - Regional bike tour - Themed route Rheda-Wiedenbrueck-Marktplatz-Teutoburger-Wald-Tourismus-D-Ketz-051.jpg Museum Wiedenbrücker Schule Rheda-Wiedenbrück - Schloss Rheda Rietberg-Historisches-Rathaus-Teutoburger-Wald-Tourismus-T-Evers-117.jpg Rietberg-Gartenschaupark-Teutoburger-Wald-Tourismus-T-Evers-089.jpg Gütersloh Kirchring mit Apostelkirche Gartenschaupark Rietberg - 3:30 h - 54.93 km - 89 m - 89 m - 67 m - 86 m - 19 m - - Start: moated castle Rheda, Steinweg, 33378 Rheda-Wiedenbrück - Destination: moated castle Rheda, Steinweg, 33378 Rheda-Wiedenbrück The flat ArchitekTour route is a real invitation to cycle! Those interested in architecture will find buildings worth seeing, special squares and historic town centers along the way. From Rheda-Wiedenbrück (Ems) and Gütersloh (Dalke) there are sections along the river. At the starting point of this route, the moated castle of Rheda, Weser Renaissance and Westphalian Baroque blend together skillfully. From there, you cycle through the Flora-Westfalica Park to Wiedenbrück, which impresses with its ornate half-timbered farmhouses. Life pulsates behind these magnificent doors: Cozy cafés and restaurants invite you to linger. Continue along the Ems to Rietberg. Many lovingly restored half-timbered monuments await you here. The historic town hall is considered one of the most beautiful in Westphalia. The route continues past the Rietberg Garden Show Park to Neuenkirchen and the parish church of St. Margareta, the oldest parish in the former county of Rietberg. Finally, you reach the Benedictine abbey of Varensell. The route now leads to Gütersloh, via the babbling Ölbach stream with the listed Delker watermill. You cross the Determeyer settlement and come to the 16th-century Spexard farmhouse, the oldest house in Gütersloh. In the city center, you will witness architecture steeped in history at the half-timbered ensemble on the old church square around the Apostelkirche. Afterwards, it is worth making a detour to the town museum with its unique museum café. Enjoy the relaxing riverside promenades along the Dalke on your journey out of town and continue to Rheda, whose modest Calvinist half-timbered houses have their own charm. You will soon return to the starting point. Read more Signet Architekturtour Signet Architekturtour Architekturtour Waypoints --------- View on map Start Start moated castle Rheda, Steinweg, 33378 Rheda-Wiedenbrück - Fortress/Castle - Children's playground - Park/gardens - Park/gardens - Park/gardens - Waters - eBike charging station - eBike charging station - Museum/Exhibition - eBike charging station - Historic town centre - City Hall/Citizens’ services - Park/gardens - Theatre/variety show - Park/gardens - Beach volleyball court - Historic town centre - Museum/Exhibition - Swimming pool - Church Destination Destination moated castle Rheda, Steinweg, 33378 Rheda-Wiedenbrück Show more Good to know ------------ Pavements Unknown (4%) Street (14%) Asphalt (41%) Gravel (26%) Trail (4%) Path (11%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions The attractive tour is signposted in both directions. Read more Tour information - Cultural Interesting - Labelling - Loop Road - Stop at an Inn Equipment We recommend that you wear a bicycle helmet. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**Autobahn A2 - Exit 23 Rheda-Wiedenbrück, exit Rheda, follow signs to Schloß Rheda. Read more **Parking**Parking is available at the Rheda parking deck at Domhof/Schlossstraße. As the "ArchitekTour" is a circular route, you can start and finish at any point along the route. Read more **Public transportation**Rheda station. Always know what's running: The smart number for buses and trains in NRW 0800 6 50 40 30. Read more Additional information Flora Westfalica GmbH, Tel. 05242 9301-0, Rietberg tourist information, tel. 05244 986-100, Gütersloh Marketing GmbH, tel. 05241 21136-0, Read more Literature Draw circles again, print product of pro Wirtschaft GT GmbH Read more License (master data) Tatjana Wanner Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Do you like swimming or taking a sauna? Then try out the Read more Safety guidelines Please always pay attention to the road safety of your bike! Read more Map Cycling map NRW | District of Gütersloh - City of Bielefeld 3rd edition 2023, 9.95 euros ISBN 978-3-959-650-42-7 Read more Contact 33378 Rheda-Wiedenbrück Download GPX file - -