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Louisenburg Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Wachtendonk

Embark on a gravel adventure to discover the diverse beauty of Louisenburg.

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Experience the diverse landscapes of Louisenburg on this 58 km gravel route. With an ascent of 181 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Start your journey in Wachtendonk, where you'll immediately be greeted by stunning views at Wasser.Blick 02 Ruine Wachtendonk. Visit Wasser.Blick 15 - Brüggener Mühle, a scenic spot offering unparalleled views over the mill and surrounding nature. Explore the historical charm of Louisenburg, which is home to the beautiful Louisenburg Castle. Take in the picturesque scenery at Wasser.Blick 05 Schleuse Louisenburg and continue to the village of Wankum, surrounded by serene landscapes. Finally, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere at Wasser.Blick 01 Nette trifft Niers before completing your ride.

gravel
58 km
181 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wachtendonk Village center
Wachtendonk: 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.
WachtendonkVillage
Wachtendonk is a charming town with medieval architecture and well-preserved buildings.
Wasser.Blick 02 Ruine WachtendonkViewpoint
Wasser.Blick 02 Ruine Wachtendonk provides stunning views of the ruins and the surrounding nature.
Wasser.Blick 15 - Brüggener MühleViewpoint
Wasser.Blick 15 - Brüggener Mühle offers panoramic views over a historic mill and the picturesque surroundings.
LouisenburgHamlet
Louisenburg Castle is a majestic building surrounded by beautiful gardens, perfect for a cultural visit.
Wasser.Blick 05 Schleuse LouisenburgViewpoint
Wasser.Blick 05 Schleuse Louisenburg provides a tranquil spot by the lock, allowing you to admire the waterway at its best.
WankumVillage
Wankum is a peaceful village known for its local charm and idyllic countryside.
Wasser.Blick 01 Nette trifft NiersViewpoint
Wasser.Blick 01 Nette trifft Niers offers a serene spot where the Nette and Niers rivers meet, providing a picturesque ending to the route.
Finish: Wachtendonk Village center
Wachtendonk: Experience the tranquility and scenic routes of Wachtendonk.

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