Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Wassenberg · Updated on 5 November 2026
RurUfer-Radweg cycle route
RurUfer-Radweg is a cycle route of 16.3 km from Wassenberg. Along the way you'll find 13 benches and picnic tables.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 16.3 km
- ± 1:05 h
- ↑ 3 m · ↓ 10 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Wassenberg
0 km9.6 km · 9 benches
Roerstreekmuseum
9.6 kmMuseum
6.7 km · 4 benches
Finish
16.3 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Norbert Schnitzler · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRoerstreekmuseum
Museum · after 9.6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 3 m
- Down
- ↓ 10 m
- Highest point
- 32 m
- Lowest point
- 20 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from AHN (Rijkswaterstaat), smoothed.
Way types
16.3 km in total- Road: 6.8 km
- Street: 5.1 km
- Cycle path: 4.1 km
- Track: 300 m
Surfaces
16.3 km in total- Asphalt: 9.3 km
- Paved: 350 m
- Gravel: 300 m
- Unknown: 6.3 km
About the cycle route RurUfer-Radweg
Updated on 5 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap and the AHN.
Where do you cycle?
RurUfer-Radweg is a cycle route of 16.3 km that starts in Wassenberg. It does not end where it starts. You start in Signal de Botrang bei Venn (Belgien) and finish in Maasmündung in Roermond (Niederlande). Along the way you pass Roerstreekmuseum (after 9.6 km).
How hard is the route?
The route is almost flat. You climb 3 m in total and descend 10 m. Allow ± 1:05 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (6.8 km), street (5.1 km) and cycle path (4.1 km). Of the surface, 9.3 km asphalt and 350 m paved. For 6.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 13 benches and picnic tables. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
This is the Dutch part of the RurUfer-Radweg, a cycle route of just over 16 km from Wassenberg in Germany to Roermond. The full route follows the Rur (Roer) for about 180 km, from its source near the Botrange in Belgium to where it flows into the Maas at Roermond. After the Effelder Waldsee you cross the border and ride through the Roer valley by way of Vlodrop, Sint Odiliënberg and Herten. In Roermond you find the Roerstreekmuseum. It is flat and mostly asphalt. There are thirteen benches, but we know of no drinking water or toilets along the way.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Nationaal Indië MonumentMemorial · 841 m from the route - 2
Kasteel HornCastle · 2.7 km from the route - 3
Kasteelruïne MontfortRuins · 4.7 km from the route - 4
Kasteel ExatenCastle · 6.3 km from the route - 5
CuypershuisMuseum · 683 m from the route - 6
Kasteel DaelenbroeckCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 7
Kasteel BaexemCastle · 7 km from the route - 8
Kasteel NieuwenbroeckCastle · 9.6 km from the route - 9
Huis NederhovenCastle · 4.6 km from the route - 10
Museum "Terug in de Tijd"Museum · 4.6 km from the route - 11
Kasteel Ten HoveCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 12
LeumolenAttraction · 7 km from the route - 13
GrathemermolenMuseum · 7.9 km from the route - 14
Groot BuggenumCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 15
Ruïne NolissenhofkapelRuins · 10 km from the route - 16
Kasteel AerwinkelCastle · 2.4 km from the route - 17
Huis MalborghCastle · 4.4 km from the route - 18
Monument van VerdraagzaamheidMemorial · 7.1 km from the route - 19
motteheuvel BolbergArchaeological site · 3 km from the route - 20
Haus EffeldCastle · 767 m from the route - 21
De ThoorenCastle · 2.3 km from the route - 22
Schloss ElsumCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 23
De TegelarijeCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 24
Kasteel HillenraadCastle · 5.1 km from the route - 25
BergfriedCastle · 5.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is RurUfer-Radweg?
RurUfer-Radweg is 16.3 km long. Allow ± 1:05 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Signal de Botrang bei Venn (Belgien) to Maasmündung in Roermond (Niederlande).
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Wassenberg.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 3 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Roerstreekmuseum.
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