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Issum Loop


A road cycling route starting from Issum

Explore the beautiful countryside starting from Issum

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The Issum Loop takes you on a scenic journey through the picturesque countryside near Düsseldorf. This route offers a mix of rolling hills, rural landscapes, and charming villages. The ride starts in Issum and takes you along well-paved roads and gravel paths, making it accessible for both road and gravel bikers. You will encounter several highlights along the way, including the historic town of Xanten and the idyllic Kapellen an der Fleuth. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 65 kilometers, this route is suitable for most amateur cyclists. It offers a perfect balance of challenge and enjoyment, making it an ideal choice for a day trip.

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65 km
102 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Issum Village center
Issum: Charming town for cyclists in Düsseldorf, Germany
Issum, located in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a charming town for cyclists. The surrounding landscapes feature picturesque countryside with rolling hills, offering scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists to explore. Issum is also close to the famous Niederrhein Klima ride, known for its challenging terrain and beautiful scenery. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and stunning surroundings, Issum is a great choice for cyclists looking to enjoy nature while pedaling through Germany.
Kapellen an der FleuthVillage
Visit the charming village of Kapellen an der Fleuth, known for its traditional half-timbered houses and historic atmosphere.
Gochfortzberg46 mPeak
Climb up the Gochfortzberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
UedemerfeldHamlet
Pass through the beautiful Uedemerfeld nature reserve, home to diverse flora and fauna.
ObermörmterVillage
Explore the historic Obermörmter region with its ancient ruins and tranquil surroundings.
XantenTown
Discover the enchanting town of Xanten, famous for its well-preserved Roman architecture and archaeological park.
Fürstenberg75 mPeak
Cycle through the scenic Fürstenberg region, where you can admire rolling hills and pristine landscapes.
BönninghardtVillage
Experience the tranquil beauty of Bönninghardt, a peaceful village nestled amidst lush greenery.
Hülsmann MühleCastle Ruins
Don't miss the Hülsmann Mühle windmill, a charming landmark surrounded by picturesque farmland.
Finish: Issum Village center
Issum: Charming town for cyclists in Düsseldorf, Germany

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