Tecklenburg

Information for cyclists
Tecklenburg is a pearl in the Münsterland region. The historic old town, the fantastic views and an exciting cultural programme await visitors. Tecklenburg is therefore a must on a cycling tour in the northern Münsterland. The picturesque Bad Iburg and the old town of Osnabrück are very beautiful destinations that can be easily reached by bike from Tecklenburg. With the foothills of the Teutoburg Forest, cyclists in Tecklenburg Land can expect one or two elevations, but every effort is rewarded with magnificent views over the Münsterland.
Various themed cycle routes offer interesting cycling tours through Münsterland. The signposted themed cycle routes each show very special features of the region and thus tell exciting stories about Münsterland. The following themed cycle routes run through Tecklenburg:
100 Castles Route, North Route
Peace Route
Cycle route of the historic town centres
NaTourism route Tecklenburger Land
The Münsterland cycle route network, which is around 4500 kilometres long, runs directly through the centre of Tecklenburg. Here everyone can find the next suitable cycle tour.
Market days in Tecklenburg
Vegetables and fruit fresh from the field, meat products from the region, fragrant baked goods straight from the oven, colourful seasonal flowers and mysterious spices from all over the world. The weekly markets in Münsterland invite you to do some open-air shopping and yet they are far more than mere places of sale. This is where locals and guests meet, the latest news is exchanged and there is time for a chat among friends.
Weekly market in Tecklenburg:
Tuesday: 8.30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Entry
Free admission: 0 €

Arrival
Arrival by car:
Approach via A30 (Bad Oeynhausen - Rheine), exit Lotte (coming from the east) or exit Laggenbeck (coming from the west).
Approach via A1, exit Lengerich.
A direct journey is not possible. Driving is prohibited in the old town of Tecklenburg.
Designated parking spaces are available for visitors.
Arriving by train:
Tecklenburg does not have its own railway station. The nearest stations are in Ibbenbüren and Lengerich.
Continue to Tecklenburg by bus.
Bus line R45 from Ibbenbüren, bus station or from Lengerich station to Tecklenburg.
Parking
The historic old town of Tecklenburg is not accessible by car. Numerous large paid parking spaces are available to visitors outside the town centre. From the parking areas, the old town of Tecklenburg can be reached in about five to 15 minutes.