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Xanten Road Route


A road cycling route starting from Alpen

62km road adventure from Alpen to Xanten

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Embark on a 62km road adventure from Alpen to Xanten, pass through scenic towns and enjoy beautiful views along the way. With a manageable ascent of 110m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging ride. Explore highlights such as Issum, Kapellen an der Fleuth, and Gochfortzberg on this exciting journey.

road
62 km
110 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Alpen Village center
Alpen: Explore the diverse cycling routes of Alpen, from flat roads to gentle hills.
Alpen is a town situated in the Düsseldorf region of Germany. It offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills for cyclists to enjoy. Notable cycling spots include the Schaffrathberg climb and the Niederberg area. While Alpen may not offer legendary climbs, it provides a variety of routes for cyclists of all levels.
IssumVillage
Issum is a delightful town with historic landmarks and beautiful architecture, perfect for a quick stop during your cycling adventure.
Kapellen an der FleuthVillage
Kapellen an der Fleuth offers scenic countryside views and a peaceful atmosphere, providing a refreshing break from your ride.
Gochfortzberg46 mPeak
Gochfortzberg provides a challenging climb and rewards you with breathtaking scenery at the top.
NeulouisendorfVillage
Neulouisendorf is a charming village that's worth exploring for its historic buildings and local charm.
XantenTown
Xanten is the highlight of this route, known for its Roman ruins, historical monuments, and picturesque waterfront.
Fürstenberg75 mPeak
As you're approaching Fürstenberg, keep an eye out for its beautiful landscape and impressive castle ruins.
AlpenVillage
Alpen, the starting point of this route, offers plenty of amenities and dining options to fuel up before your adventure.
Finish: Alpen Village center
Alpen: Explore the diverse cycling routes of Alpen, from flat roads to gentle hills.

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