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Sonsbeck and Weeze Scenic Ride


A road cycling route starting from Xanten

Marvel at panoramic views and historical landmarks.

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Experience a 55 km road cycling adventure that takes you through scenic countryside and charming towns. As you cycle towards Sonsbeck, enjoy breathtaking views from the Aussichtsturm and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings. The route continues to Weeze, where you can visit the picturesque town center and discover its historical monuments. The challenging climbs and rewarding descents make this route perfect for experienced riders looking for a scenic and exhilarating ride.

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55 km
139 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Xanten City center
Xanten: Discover diverse cycling routes and conquer the challenging climb at Himmel & Ääd Hoog.
Xanten is a vibrant city in Düsseldorf, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Xanten offers diverse cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore scenic countryside roads, follow the Rhine River, or venture into the nearby forests. A well-known cycling spot near Xanten is the 'Himmel & Ääd Hoog', a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Additionally, Xanten hosts the 'Niederrhein Giro', a popular annual cycling event. With its varied routes and cycling events, Xanten provides an exciting cycling experience for all.
XantenTown
Xanten is a medieval town with an impressive archaeological park.
Aussichtsturm SonsbeckViewpoint
The Aussichtsturm in Sonsbeck offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
WeezeVillage
Weeze is a charming town with a well-preserved medieval center.
Sternberg24 mPeak
Sternberg is a hill that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
KeppelnVillage
Keppeln is a small village known for its traditional half-timbered houses.
Haus BalkenCastle
Haus Balken is a historic building in the village of Weeze.
KalvarienbergAttraction
Kalvarienberg is a scenic hill that has a small chapel at the top.
Finish: Xanten City center
Xanten: Discover diverse cycling routes and conquer the challenging climb at Himmel & Ääd Hoog.

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