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Scenic Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Alpen

Embark on a scenic road loop around Alpen

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Experience the beauty of the surrounding countryside on this picturesque road loop near Alpen. With a total ascent of 100 meters and a distance of 66 kilometers, this route is suitable for all road cyclists. From the historic town of Rheinberg to the stunning viewpoint at Aussichtsturm Hülser Berg, there are plenty of highlights to enjoy. Don't miss the impressive Schloss Leyenburg and the tranquil Plankendickskendel nature reserve. Finish your ride in Alpen, where you can relax and unwind in the charming town center.

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66 km
100 m
Chill
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.
RheinbergTown
Rheinberg is a historic town known for its beautiful waterfront and charming streets. Take a break and explore the town's rich history.
Bergehalde Rheinpreußen103 mViewpoint
Bergehalde Rheinpreußen is a former coal mining heap that has been transformed into a scenic viewpoint. Enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings.
HochstraßSub-urb
Hochstraß is a picturesque village with traditional houses and lovely countryside views. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil atmosphere.
TraarSub-urb
Traar is a charming village with historic buildings and beautiful nature trails. Pause and explore the village's unique character.
Aussichtsturm Hülser BergViewpoint
Aussichtsturm Hülser Berg is an iconic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the Lower Rhine region. Marvel at the stunning landscapes.
Schloss LeyenburgCastle
Schloss Leyenburg is an imposing castle from the 19th century. Admire the grand architecture and take in the serene surroundings.
PlankendickskendelViewpoint
Plankendickskendel is a peaceful nature reserve with winding paths and dense forests. Enjoy the tranquility and observe local flora and fauna.
AlpenVillage
Alpen offers a wide range of amenities, including cozy cafes and restaurants. Take a break and soak up the town's charming atmosphere.
Finish: Alpen Village center
Alpen: Explore the diverse cycling routes of Alpen, from flat roads to gentle hills.

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