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Wachtendonk Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Wachtendonk
Explore the natural beauty of Wachtendonk on this adventurous gravel route.
Map
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This gravel route takes you through the stunning landscapes near Wachtendonk, offering a mix of challenging terrain and scenic views. With a total distance of 59 km and an ascent of 90 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Starting from Wachtendonk, you will ride through highlights such as Windberg, Niep, and Mariensäule. Be sure to stop by Kuhtor, a historical landmark, and enjoy the picturesque views at Wasser.Blick 02 Ruine Wachtendonk and Burg Wachtendonk.
gravel
59 km
90 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Wachtendonk Village centerWachtendonk: Experience the tranquility and scenic routes of Wachtendonk.
Wachtendonk is a small town situated in the Düsseldorf region of Germany. From a cyclist's point of view, Wachtendonk offers picturesque countryside landscapes, quiet roads, and gravel paths to explore. The town is surrounded by beautiful nature and scenic routes, making it perfect for both road and gravel cycling. The nearby Wankum Forest is a popular spot among cyclists, offering challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Overall, Wachtendonk is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking a peaceful and scenic cycling experience.0 km
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WachtendonkVillageWachtendonk is a charming town with medieval architecture and well-preserved buildings.
11 km
11 km
Windberg69 mPeakWindberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the local Windberg Mill.
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19 km
NiepVillageNiep is a quaint village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and idyllic setting.
38 km
38 km
MariensäuleAttractionMariensäule is a monument built to honor the Virgin Mary, offering a peaceful resting spot for cyclists.
50 km
50 km
KuhtorAttractionKuhtor is a historical gate dating back to the 14th century, adding cultural significance to the route.
58 km
58 km
Wasser.Blick 02 Ruine WachtendonkViewpointWasser.Blick 02 Ruine Wachtendonk provides stunning views of the ruins and the surrounding nature.
58 km
58 km
Burg WachtendonkCastleBurg Wachtendonk is a castle steeped in history, offering an intriguing stop along the route.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Wachtendonk Village centerWachtendonk: Experience the tranquility and scenic routes of Wachtendonk.
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