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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Rheurdt

An exciting gravel ride through Geldern, Rother Berg, Xanten, and Alpen.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure in Rheurdt and explore scenic highlights along the route. This 85-km ride features Geldern, Rother Berg, Uedem, Totenhügel, Xanten, Alpen, and Rheurdt. Enjoy the challenge of diverse terrain and witness the natural beauty of the region.

gravel
85 km
192 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rheurdt City center
Rheurdt: Average cycling experience in Germany
Rheurdt, located in Germany, is a town that offers an average cycling experience. The town itself doesn't have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby. However, the roads in the surrounding area are suitable for road and gravel cycling as they are relatively quiet and well-maintained. There are also some scenic routes that cyclists can explore. Overall, Rheurdt can be a decent option for cyclists looking for a peaceful ride in the countryside.
GeldernTown
Make a stop in Geldern, known for its charming historic center and impressive castle ruins.
Rother Berg49 mPeak
Reach the top of Rother Berg and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
UedemTown
Pass through Uedem, a picturesque town with well-preserved architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
Totenhügel42 mPeak
Experience the tranquility and greenery of Totenhügel, a peaceful natural burial ground surrounded by beautiful nature.
XantenTown
Explore historic Xanten, known for its archaeological park, Roman ruins, and charming streets lined with half-timbered houses.
AlpenVillage
Discover the picturesque town of Alpen, located at the foot of the scenic Hohe Mark Nature Park.
RheurdtTown
Return to Rheurdt, a charming village with beautiful landscapes and a peaceful ambiance.
Finish: Rheurdt City center
Rheurdt: Average cycling experience in Germany

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