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Niederrhein Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Alpen

124km road adventure through picturesque towns

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Embark on a captivating 124km road adventure that takes you through picturesque towns and beautiful landscapes. With an ascent of 233m, this route is suited for experienced cyclists looking for a longer ride. Highlights along this journey include Schaephuysen, Kempen, and Kaldenkirchen, adding historical and cultural interest to your cycling experience.

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124 km
233 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Drüpt 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.
AlpenVillage
Starting from Alpen, this route takes you through various highlights and provides a rewarding cycling experience throughout.
SchaephuysenVillage
Schaephuysen is a charming village with its unique architecture and quaint atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a rest during your ride.
Saelhuyser Berg78 mPeak
Saelhuyser Berg offers a challenging climb and rewards you with incredible panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
KempenTown
Kempen, a historical town with a well-preserved old town center, displays a blend of architectural styles and offers enjoyable cycling through its charming streets.
Wasser.Blick 04 Niersauenprojekt BurgbendenViewpoint
Wasser.Blick 04 Niersauenprojekt Burgbenden showcases the region's commitment to environmental conservation with its beautiful wetland landscapes and bird-watching opportunities.
KaldenkirchenVillage
Kaldenkirchen, known for its idyllic setting and charming European feel, is a great place to rest and explore during your road adventure.
BlerickVillage
Blerick, situated on the Dutch-German border, offers a unique cultural blend and diverse architecture to admire as you cross the border.
Zwarte Berg36 mPeak
Zwarte Berg, located near Tegelen, treats you to impressive vistas across the Maas river valley, rewarding your efforts on this road adventure.
LüllingenVillage
Lüllingen, a quaint town with interesting historical landmarks and charming streets, is an excellent stop for a quick refreshment.
SonsbeckVillage
Sonsbeck, known for its beautiful landscapes and agricultural heritage, adds scenic charm to your road adventure.
Rothersberg33 mPeak
Rothersberg, with its unique castle ruins, offers a glimpse into the region's history and rewards you with panoramic views from the top.
Menzelen-WestVillage
Menzelen-West, a picturesque village nestled amidst natural beauty, provides a tranquil setting to pause and soak in the beautiful surroundings.
Finish: Drüpt Village center
Alpen: Explore the diverse cycling routes of Alpen, from flat roads to gentle hills.

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