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Through Montferland Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Emmerich

Discover the rolling Montferland landscape and its hidden treasures

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Experience the beauty of the Montferland countryside along this 64-kilometer cycling route. Begin in Emmerich and cycle through Spijk, where you can marvel at the traditional Dutch windmill. Pass Hoornwerk Geuzenwaard, a former fortification, before reaching Babberich, known for its historical buildings and charming streets. Discover the quaint village of Angerlo and its picturesque surroundings. Cycle through Zeddam and soak in the atmosphere of this picturesque town with its beautiful hilly landscape. Capture panoramic views from the Montferland Motte and end your journey back in Emmerich. This route is suitable for both amateur and experienced cyclists looking to explore the scenic countryside.

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64 km
70 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Emmerich am Rhein City center
Emmerich: Emmerich: Cycling paradise in the heart of Düsseldorf's countryside.
Emmerich is a town in Germany located in the region of Düsseldorf. From a cyclist's perspective, Emmerich offers a variety of cycling opportunities. The town itself has cycling infrastructure, including dedicated lanes and paths. It also serves as a starting point for exploring the Lower Rhine region and its charming countryside. Road cyclists will enjoy riding along the river, while gravel enthusiasts can explore the rustic paths in the nearby forested areas. Overall, Emmerich provides a pleasant and versatile experience for cyclists.
SpijkVillage
Spijk is a small village boasting an authentic Dutch windmill that offers stunning views and photo opportunities.
Hoornwerk GeuzenwaardViewpoint
Hoornwerk Geuzenwaard is a historical fortification offering insights into the area's military history and panoramic views of the landscape.
BabberichVillage
Babberich is a charming village with well-preserved historical buildings and beautiful streets to explore.
AngerloVillage
Angerlo presents serene landscapes, characterized by meadows, forests, and small rivers.
ZeddamVillage
Zeddam boasts rolling hills and beautiful countryside scenery, making it an ideal location for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Montferland Motte67 mPeak
The Montferland Motte provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from its hilltop location.
Emmerich am RheinTown
Emmerich am Rhein is a charming town known for its historic buildings and Rhein promenade.
Finish: Emmerich am Rhein City center
Emmerich: Emmerich: Cycling paradise in the heart of Düsseldorf's countryside.

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