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Cycle route · Wesel · Updated on 14 November 2026

3-Flüsse-Route cycle route

3-Flüsse-Route is a cycle route of 141.4 km from Wesel. Along the way you'll find 245 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 6 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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Koenraad-Bosman-Museum
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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.

  • 141.4 km
  • ± 9:25 h
  • ↑ 247 m · ↓ 233 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 245 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 6 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

11 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 3 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 247 m
Down
↓ 233 m
Highest point
66 m
Lowest point
16 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

141.4 km in total
  • Road: 58 km
  • Street: 38.2 km
  • Path: 25.9 km
  • Track: 13.3 km
  • Cycle path: 3 km
  • Busy road: 2.4 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 275 m

Surfaces

141.4 km in total
  • Asphalt: 93.2 km
  • Paved: 12.3 km
  • Gravel: 9.4 km
  • Unpaved: 900 m
  • Unknown: 25.3 km

About the cycle route 3-Flüsse-Route

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

Where do you cycle?

3-Flüsse-Route is a cycle route of 141.4 km that starts in Wesel. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 247 m in total and descend 233 m. Allow ± 9:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is road (58 km), street (38.2 km) and path (25.9 km). Of the surface, 93.2 km asphalt and 12.3 km paved. For 25.3 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 245 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points, 6 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Xanten CathedralXanten CathedralAttraction · 2.7 km from the route
  2. 2Burg SchermbeckBurg SchermbeckCastle · 101 m from the route
  3. 3Zitadelle WeselZitadelle WeselCastle · 152 m from the route
  4. 4LVR-Niederrheinmuseum WeselLVR-Niederrheinmuseum WeselMuseum · 226 m from the route
  5. 5Burg EmpelBurg EmpelCastle · 233 m from the route
  6. 6Klever-Tor-FriesKlever-Tor-FriesAttraction · 281 m from the route
  7. 7Schloß DiersfordtSchloß DiersfordtCastle · 435 m from the route
  8. 8Berliner TorBerliner TorAttraction · 437 m from the route
  9. 9Pfeiler der Alten EisenbahnbrückePfeiler der Alten EisenbahnbrückeRuins · 448 m from the route
  10. 10Fort BlücherFort BlücherFort · 1.4 km from the route
  11. 11Amphitheater XantenAmphitheater XantenArchaeological site · 2.5 km from the route
  12. 12StiftsMuseum XantenStiftsMuseum XantenMuseum · 2.7 km from the route
  13. 13HafentempelHafentempelAttraction · 2.8 km from the route
  14. 14KriemhildmühleKriemhildmühleAttraction · 2.8 km from the route
  15. 15LVR-Archäologischer Park XantenLVR-Archäologischer Park XantenArchaeological site · 3.1 km from the route
  16. 16KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 3.2 km from the route
  17. 17Römische ThermenRömische ThermenAttraction · 3.3 km from the route
  18. 18Schloss HuethSchloss HuethCastle · 3.5 km from the route
  19. 19Haus ErprathHaus ErprathCastle · 3.5 km from the route
  20. 20Vetera CastraVetera CastraArchaeological site · 4 km from the route
  21. 21Sankt Peter und PaulSankt Peter und PaulMonument · 4.4 km from the route
  22. 22Wasserburg AnholtWasserburg AnholtCastle · 4.7 km from the route
  23. 23TüshausmühleTüshausmühleAttraction · 4.7 km from the route
  24. 24Burg BoetzelaerBurg BoetzelaerCastle · 4.9 km from the route
  25. 25AttractionAttractionAttraction · 5 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is 3-Flüsse-Route?

3-Flüsse-Route is 141.4 km long. Allow ± 9:25 h 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 Wesel.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 247 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Koenraad-Bosman-Museum, Femeiche and Schloß Ringenberg.

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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