- 00:45 h
- 9 m
- 9 m
- 49 m
- 56 m
- 7 m
- 11.14 km
- Start: Hotel and Restaurant im Loh, Espelkamp/Frotheim
- Destination: Hotel and Restaurant im Loh, Espelkamp/Frotheim
At the Hotel im Loh, Restaurant Albersmeyer in the Espelkamp district of Frotheim, where you can enjoy delicious schnitzel or schnitzel variations, a cycle tour begins through beautiful countryside, a moor, old half-timbered houses and modern farms.
The route heads north to the small local museum "Brammeyers Scheune". There you can admire old half-timbering and a thatched roof.
Passing former sand pits and the old Stellerrieger school, you reach one of the most valuable fens in NRW, the "Alte Frotheimer Moor". During a short break, you can experience a concert of tree frogs, spadefoot toads, lapwings, snipe and native songbirds.
Continue your ride past modern wind turbines and pause briefly at a game reserve before heading west along Osterheider Straße to the Frotheim landmark of the old Frotheimer Klus.From the village square opposite, you can admire the half-timbered building of the 200-year-old chapel.
The last kilometer to the starting point is a former beaten path, which was used by children and teachers to hold religious instruction in the cloister at the time.Good to know
Best to visit
Tour information
Loop Road
Directions & Parking facilities
If you are traveling from the north or south, the best way to reach Espelkamp is via the B 239. If you are coming to Espelkamp from the east or west, take the L 770 (or L 766).
Hotel and restaurant im Loh
Diepenauer Straße 53, 32339 Espelkamp/Frotheim
The smart number for buses and trains in NRW: 01806 504030
(20 cents/connection from landlines and a maximum of 60 cents/connection from mobile networks).
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