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Cycle route · Xanten · Updated on 14 November 2026

NiederRheinroute-V025 cycle route

NiederRheinroute-V025 is a cycle route of 8.3 km from Xanten. Along the way you'll find 4 benches and 1 bike pump.

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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.

  • 8.3 km
  • ± 35 min
  • ↑ 5 m · ↓ 10 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

  1. Start in Xanten

    0 km

  2. 8.3 km · 4 benches

    Finish

    8.3 km

    At the finish: bike pump.

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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.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 5 m
Down
↓ 10 m
Highest point
33 m
Lowest point
22 m

Nowhere steeper than 5%.

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

8.3 km in total
  • Road: 6.5 km
  • Busy road: 1.5 km
  • Street: 250 m

Surfaces

8.3 km in total
  • Asphalt: 8.3 km

About the cycle route NiederRheinroute-V025

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

NiederRheinroute-V025 is a cycle route of 8.3 km that starts in Xanten. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

The route is almost flat. You climb 5 m in total and descend 10 m. Allow ± 35 min, without breaks. The level is easy.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (6.5 km), busy road (1.5 km) and street (250 m). Of the surface, 8.3 km asphalt.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 4 benches and 1 bike pump. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Cycle routes nearby

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Xanten CathedralXanten CathedralAttraction · 3.2 km from the route
  2. 2Burg WinnenthalBurg WinnenthalCastle · 113 m from the route
  3. 3Burg von AlpenBurg von AlpenCastle · 529 m from the route
  4. 4Vetera CastraVetera CastraArchaeological site · 751 m from the route
  5. 5StiftsMuseum XantenStiftsMuseum XantenMuseum · 3.3 km from the route
  6. 6KriemhildmühleKriemhildmühleAttraction · 3.4 km from the route
  7. 7Amphitheater XantenAmphitheater XantenArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route
  8. 8Haus ErprathHaus ErprathCastle · 3.8 km from the route
  9. 9LVR-Archäologischer Park XantenLVR-Archäologischer Park XantenArchaeological site · 4 km from the route
  10. 10Römische ThermenRömische ThermenAttraction · 4.1 km from the route
  11. 11HafentempelHafentempelAttraction · 4.2 km from the route
  12. 12Heimatmuseum BislichHeimatmuseum BislichMuseum · 4.7 km from the route
  13. 13CastleCastleCastle · 4.9 km from the route
  14. 14KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 6 km from the route
  15. 15Aussichtsturm SonsbeckAussichtsturm SonsbeckObservation tower · 6.2 km from the route
  16. 16Rheinberg War CemeteryRheinberg War CemeteryMemorial · 6.2 km from the route
  17. 17Alte KellnereiAlte KellnereiMonument · 7 km from the route
  18. 18PulverturmPulverturmAttraction · 7.1 km from the route
  19. 19Schloß DiersfordtSchloß DiersfordtCastle · 7.6 km from the route
  20. 20Fort BlücherFort BlücherFort · 7.8 km from the route
  21. 21Pfeiler der Alten EisenbahnbrückePfeiler der Alten EisenbahnbrückeRuins · 8 km from the route
  22. 22Sankt JosefSankt JosefMemorial · 8.6 km from the route
  23. 23LVR-Niederrheinmuseum WeselLVR-Niederrheinmuseum WeselMuseum · 9.2 km from the route
  24. 24Zitadelle WeselZitadelle WeselCastle · 9.3 km from the route
  25. 25Klever-Tor-FriesKlever-Tor-FriesAttraction · 9.4 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is NiederRheinroute-V025?

NiederRheinroute-V025 is 8.3 km long. Allow ± 35 min of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Xanten.

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 5 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.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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Xanten

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