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The Castle Hopping Tour


A road cycling route starting from 's-Heerenberg

Cycle past magnificent castles and enjoy scenic viewpoints on this road cycling route

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If you're looking for a road cycling route that combines history and natural beauty, this is the perfect option. With a total ascent of 296 meters and a distance of 140 kilometers, it provides a challenging yet rewarding experience. Highlights along the route include Kasteel Huis Bergh, Niedermörmter, Vynen, Sonsbeck, Straelen, Trappenberg, Wellerlooi, Siebengewald, Blauer Himmel, Kleve, Alter Fähranleger, and Borghees. These magnificent castles and breathtaking viewpoints will take your breath away and leave you with unforgettable memories.

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140 km
296 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: 's-Heerenberg Village center
's-Heerenberg: Historic charm meets cycling in 's-Heerenberg, Gelderland, Netherlands
's-Heerenberg is a historic town located in Gelderland, Netherlands. From a cyclist's perspective, 's-Heerenberg offers a combination of cultural heritage and scenic cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the town's cobbled streets, visit the medieval castle, and take in the picturesque landscapes of the surrounding Montferland area. The region offers a mix of rolling hills and challenging climbs, including the famous Posbank climb. 's-Heerenberg serves as a great base for cyclists looking to experience Dutch culture while enjoying unforgettable rides.
Kasteel Huis BerghCastle
Start your journey at Kasteel Huis Bergh, a stunning castle with a fascinating history and beautiful gardens.
NiedermörmterVillage
Niedermörmter is a picturesque village with a castle and scenic landscapes that are perfect for a cycling adventure.
VynenVillage
Vynen is a small village known for its beautiful surroundings, charming streets, and a romantic castle.
Aussichtsturm SonsbeckViewpoint
Aussichtsturm Sonsbeck offers panoramic views of the Lower Rhine region, making it a perfect spot for cyclists seeking breathtaking vistas.
StraelenTown
Straelen is a historic town with charming architecture, picturesque gardens, and trendy cafés and boutiques.
Trappenberg37 mPeak
Trappenberg is a scenic viewpoint that offers an impressive panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
WellerlooiVillage
Wellerlooi provides beautiful natural landscapes surrounded by forests and picturesque villages.
SiebengewaldVillage
Siebengewald is a small village with beautiful nature reserves, offering cyclists a peaceful and scenic route.
Blauer HimmelViewpoint
Blauer Himmel, a scenic viewpoint with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
KleveTown
Kleve, a German town with a rich cultural heritage, offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Alter FähranlegerViewpoint
Alter Fähranleger is a historic ferry landing that provides a glimpse into the region's maritime past.
BorgheesSub-urb
Borghees, a charming village with beautiful landscapes and historic buildings, is worth a visit during your cycling journey.
Finish: 's-Heerenberg Village center
's-Heerenberg: Historic charm meets cycling in 's-Heerenberg, Gelderland, Netherlands

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