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Hückelhoven and Rheydt Castle Ride


A road cycling route starting from Linnich

Discover the beauty of Hückelhoven and visit the stunning Schloss Rheydt

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Embark on an epic 108-kilometer road cycling adventure that will take you through the enchanting landscapes of Hückelhoven. Explore the picturesque villages of Niederkrüchten and Süchteln, each known for their unique charm and historical architecture. Make a stop at Schloss Rheydt, a beautiful Renaissance palace dating back to the 12th century. The route offers a moderate to challenging level of difficulty, suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a longer ride.

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108 km
364 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Linnich City center
Linnich: Cycling paradise with diverse terrain and great infrastructure.
Linnich, a small town in Germany, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in and around Linnich are well-maintained and provide scenic routes for cyclists to explore the countryside. There are also several gravel paths and trails that lead to beautiful natural areas. One of the popular cycling spots near Linnich is the Rur River, which offers a challenging climb and picturesque views. Overall, Linnich is a great locality for cyclists of all levels, with its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly infrastructure.
HückelhovenTown
Visit Hückelhoven and explore its charming atmosphere, historical buildings, and beautiful countryside.
HimmelstreppeViewpoint
Climb the Himmelstreppe, a staircase-like path that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Haus WildenrathViewpoint
Discover Haus Wildenrath, a beautiful manor house surrounded by picturesque gardens and tranquil greenery.
NiederkrüchtenTown
Explore Niederkrüchten, a picturesque village located on the banks of the River Schwalm.
SüchtelnTown
Pass through Süchteln, a charming village known for its historic center and traditional architecture.
NordkanalViewpoint
Visit the Nordkanal, an impressive canal that offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Schloss RheydtCastle
Marvel at the architectural beauty of Schloss Rheydt, a Renaissance palace dating back to the 12th century.
HochneukirchVillage
Pass through Hochneukirch and appreciate the peaceful ambiance of this idyllic village.
Aussichtspunkt Tagebau GarzweilerViewpoint
Make a stop at the Aussichtspunkt Tagebau Garzweiler and enjoy panoramic views of the Garzweiler open-cast mine.
LinnichTown
End your journey in Linnich, a picturesque town famous for its traditional half-timbered houses.
Finish: Linnich City center
Linnich: Cycling paradise with diverse terrain and great infrastructure.

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