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Through Ancient Sites and Charming Towns


A gravel cycling route starting from Goch

Explore the historical highlights of Goch and Xanten on this gravel route.

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This distinctive gravel route takes you through ancient sites and charming towns. Starting in Goch, you will pass Neulouisendorf, a small village surrounded by picturesque countryside. The route then leads you to Xanten, known for its Roman archaeological park and stunning Gothic cathedral. Along the way, enjoy the scenic views and peaceful atmosphere of Uedem. Overall, this route offers a unique and culturally rich cycling experience.

gravel
53 km
120 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Goch City center
Goch: Cycling Paradise in the Lower Rhine Region
Goch is a cyclist's paradise located in the Düsseldorf region of Germany. With its flat terrain and well-maintained roads, Goch offers a fantastic cycling experience for both road and gravel riders. Cyclists can explore the picturesque Lower Rhine region, with its idyllic countryside and charming little villages. If you're up for a challenge, nearby Reichswald Forest boasts some exhilarating off-road trails. Goch is also famous for hosting the annual cycling event, the Niederrheinischer Radwandertag, attracting riders from all over. Whether you're looking for scenic routes or thrilling trails, Goch has something to offer every cyclist.
GochTown
Goch is a historic town with a beautiful market square and picturesque buildings.
NeulouisendorfVillage
Neulouisendorf is a tranquil village surrounded by scenic landscapes.
XantenTown
Xanten is home to a impressive Roman archaeological park, featuring reconstructed bathhouses and a theater.
Katzenberg54 mPeak
Katzenberg offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
UedemTown
Uedem is a charming town with well-preserved historic buildings.
Finish: Goch City center
Goch: Cycling Paradise in the Lower Rhine Region

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