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The Gravel Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Hamminkeln

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through Rees and beyond.

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Experience the unparalleled thrill of gravel cycling as you embark on the Gravel Explorer route. This challenging and epic adventure takes you through various terrains, including the charming town of Rees and the picturesque landscapes of Emmerich am Rhein. Take in historic sites, such as the Montferland Motte, and delve into the natural beauty of Isselburg and Ulft.

gravel
85 km
112 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hamminkeln City center
Hamminkeln: Cycling Paradise in Hamminkeln, Düsseldorf
Hamminkeln in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a cyclist's haven with its extensive network of cycling paths and well-maintained roads. The area offers diverse cycling routes that cater to all skill levels, from flat sections suitable for leisurely rides to challenging climbs for experienced cyclists. Nearby, the Hohe Mark nature reserve provides a scenic backdrop for cycling adventures. With its magnificent landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Hamminkeln is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.
ReesTown
Visit the historic town of Rees with its stunning architecture and charming streets.
Emmerich am RheinTown
Pass through Emmerich am Rhein and marvel at the beautiful Rhine river views.
Montferland Motte67 mPeak
Explore the archaeological site of the Montferland Motte, an ancient fortress with a rich history.
UlftVillage
Ulft offers a delightful blend of historical attractions and natural beauty, providing a well-deserved break for cyclists.
IsselburgVillage
Discover the serene beauty of Isselburg and embrace its tranquil atmosphere.
LoikumVillage
Loikum presents a picturesque countryside landscape, perfect for a leisurely ride and immersion in nature.
Finish: Hamminkeln City center
Hamminkeln: Cycling Paradise in Hamminkeln, Düsseldorf

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