Rural Beauty and Historical Ruins
A gravel cycling route starting from Kevelaer
Immerse yourself in the rural beauty and history of the region
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Experience the best of rural beauty and historical ruins on this gravel cycling route. With a total distance of 79 kilometers and an ascent of 160 meters, this route will take you through picturesque landscapes and past historical sites. Discover charming villages, admire ancient ruins, and soak in the natural beauty of the region.
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79 km
160 m
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Start: Kevelaer City centerKevelaer: Discover Kevelaer's rich history and scenic countryside on your bike.
Kevelaer, nestled in Düsseldorf, Germany, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling paths. Cyclists can explore the town's historic center, filled with charming architecture and cultural sites. Kevelaer also boasts picturesque countryside surroundings, including scenic farmlands and serene nature reserves, providing diverse cycling opportunities. Notable attractions include the Basilica of St. Mary, a popular pilgrimage site, and the Hoher Busch Recreation Park, which offers scenic trails for leisurely rides. Overall, Kevelaer is a cyclist-friendly town that combines history, culture, and natural beauty.11 km
11 km
Kapellen an der FleuthVillageKapellen an der Fleuth is a peaceful village with beautiful countryside surroundings.
29 km
29 km
RheurdtTownRheurdt features a stunning church and picturesque rural landscapes.
31 km
31 km
Saelhuyser Berg78 mPeakSaelhuyser Berg offers panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
44 km
44 km
KempenTownKempen is a historic town with charming streets and impressive architectural gems.
52 km
52 km
Wasser.Blick 02 Ruine WachtendonkViewpointWachtendonk's Ruined Castle is a fascinating historical site that offers stunning views.
60 km
60 km
StraelenTownStraelen is a charming town with a rich history, beautiful old buildings, and quaint streets.
71 km
71 km
VeertVillageVeert boasts stunning countryside views and offers a tranquil atmosphere.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Kevelaer City centerKevelaer: Discover Kevelaer's rich history and scenic countryside on your bike.
Cycling routes from Kevelaer:
Discovering Sonsbeck and the Stebbingsberg Gravel Adventure A Scenic Loop from Kevelaer to Keylaer Gravel Adventure in Uedem and Winnekendonk Road Cycling Adventure to Geldern and Straelen Discover Hidden Gems in Sonsbeck and Geldern Sights and Serenity: Issum, Aldekerk, and Herongen Epic Adventure: From Weeze to Wetten Scenic Beauty: Sonsbeck to Veert Rural Beauty and Historical Ruins Sonsbeck to Schloss Haag Loop Wanssum to Weeze Loop Well to Keylaer Gravel Adventure Wanssum to Keylaer Gravel Challenge